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Two UNIDENTIFED Farmers Plowing Up Contour Ridges to Spread Bermuda/Duncan Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED farmers using horse drawn equipment plowing up contour ridges in an attempt to spread Bermuda planted the previous year. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Plowing up contour ridges in an effort to spread Bermuda which was planted last year.”
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mixed Beef and Dairy Cattle Grazing on Contour Furrowed Buffalograss Pasture

Photograph of "Mixed herd of beef and dairy cattle grazing on contour furrowed buffalo grass pasture."
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Blackberry Crop Growing on Contour/Duncan Project

Photograph of "Blackberries in bloom planted on contour on hilltop land utilized as a cash crop."
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENTIFED Farmer Listing on Contour in Terraced Field in Preparation For Planting His Cotton/Duncan Project

Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED farmer listing on contour in terraced field in preparation for planting his cotton. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farmer listing on contour in terraced field in preparation for planting his cotton."
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion Control

Photograph of Little Bluestem grass reestablishing itself in badly gully eroded area which was formerly cultivated. Notice the soil holding properties of the grass.
Date: April 11, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Civilian Conservation Corps

Photograph of one of the occasional occurences of CCC boys engaged in Soil Conservation Services [SCS] work. The men are unloading the truck of excess weight which caused it to bog down in a small gulley. Others are hitching on a chain to another truck which will help to pull it out. OK-6318.
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of one of the occasional occurences of CCC workers engaged in Soil Conservation Services [SCS] work. The men are unloading the truck of excess weight which caused it to bog down in a small gulley. Others are hitching on a chain to another truck which will help to pull it out. OK-6318.
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0730]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Erle P. Halliburton, City merchant & oil man."
Date: November 23, 1938
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0071]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: December 6, 1938
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History