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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Chikaskia River showing flooded river channel and flooded bottom land where the river broke out from one bend and rushed to the one below. Thousands of acres of wheat were destroyed by this comparatively small flood. OK-6554.
Date:
May 20, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Boomer Lake, Stillwater, OK. The lake is at an extremely low level during the very dry summer of 1936. R7-457.
Date:
October 30, 1938
Creator:
Partain, Lloyd
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Boomer Lake, Stillwater, OK. The lake is at an extremely low level during the very dry summer of 1936. R7-459.
Date:
October 1938
Creator:
Partain, Lloyd
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Washout on the West Side of Boomer Lake/Stillwater Project
Photograph of a washout on the west side of Boomer Lake. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A washout caused by the concentration of water from thirteen year old contour furrows on which new maintenance has been applied."
Date:
March 29, 1938
Creator:
May, Clyde C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Planted Kaffir and Cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land/Stillwater Project
Photograph of a field contour planted with Kaffir and cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of Okla-6201. Field contour planted with alternate rows of Kafir [sic] and cowpeas."
Date:
September 17, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Planted Kaffir and Cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land/Stillwater Project
Photograph of a field contour planted with Kaffir and cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of Okla-6201. Field contour planted with alternate rows of Kafir [sic] and cowpeas."
Date:
September 17, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Farming
Photograph of Stillwater Project showing runoff water stored in lister furrows abut four hours after rain storm. Terraced field contour listed in the fall.
Date:
March 28, 1938
Creator:
Relf, J. Frank
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seeding Bermuda Grass
Photograph of harrowing contour ridges which have been plowed in to the center and disced in preparing a Bermuda grass seed bed.
Date:
April 6, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Percy Howell and son, Dwight, standing in a field of contour-drilled grain on an Oklahoma School Land farm which is under a 5-year cooperative agreement with the Soil Conservation Service. Howell and his son have instituted a complete program of erosion control on the farm where Howell has lived as a tenant for more than 30 years. OK-6470.
Date:
May 8, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of the discing of old contour ridges which have been plowed in as preparation for a Bermuda grass seed bed. OK-6297.
Date:
April 6, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of second year black locust trees planted for post lot. These are in a six-acre plot on this farm. OK-6768.
Date:
September 17, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Control
Photograph of Perry Howell and son Dwight standing in a field of contour-drilled grain on an Oklahoma School land farm which is under a 5-year cooperative agreement with the Soil Conservation Service. Howell and his son have instituted a complete program of erosion control on the farm where Howell has lived as a tenant for more than 30 years. OK-6470.
Date:
May 8, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History