Bermuda Grass and Cotton

Photograph of bermuda grass sprigs planted in every other cotton row. This field is to be retired to pasture and this means was taken to introduce the grass. It was cultivated whenever the cotton was. To be followed with later pictures.
Date: October 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Roadside Gully

Photograph of a roadside gully destroying a fence. On the right the fence has been moved back, the roadside resectioned, and set to Bermuda grass.
Date: October 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willis Espy's Contour Furrowed Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of Willis Espy's contour furrowed pasture near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of a 160-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
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

Grass Growth on Contour Furrows Constructed on State School Land One Year After Completion/Seiling Project

Photograph of grass growth after one year after completion of contour furrows on State School Land near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Grass growth one year after completion of contour furrows. Notice large contour furrowed area in background."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Furrows In An 73-Acre Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of a portion of a recently contoured furrowed 73-acre pasture nine miles northwest of Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of 73-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Canada Geese on Pond

Photograph of Canada Geese on pond.
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Cousins
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass Pasture

Photograph of a Bermuda grass pasture.
Date: October 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Furrows In An 73-Acre Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of a portion of a recently contoured furrowed 73-acre pasture nine miles northwest of Seiling. A car is behind the furrows in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of 73-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willis Espy's Contour Furrowed Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of Willis Espy's contour furrowed pasture near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of a 160-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed. Pasture; contour ridged; f2 Andropogon scoparius subtype; Dewey co., Okla."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

W. J. Kindley’s Contour Furrowed Pasture Follow-Up Picture/Broken Arrow Camp

Photograph of a follow-up picture of Okla-5863. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of Okla-5863. Four rounds have been plowed to the original ridge since the first picture was made. Bermuda grass has solidly covered the ridges and has spread somewhat in the intervals. It is planned to have the pasture completely plowed by three years from now. To be followed with progress pictures." A few buildings are in the upper left.
Date: October 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History