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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 Pasture Ridges/Stillwater Project
Photograph of "Contour pasture ridges a year and four months after construction. These were built in November, 1936. The vegetation here consists of Buffalo and Grama grasses. Picture was taken about 3 hours after a heavy rain."
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
May, Clyde C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Grazing on Buffalo and Grama Grasses Grown on Contour Pasture Ridges/Stillwater Project
Photograph of four cows grazing on buffalo and grama grasses grown on contour pasture ridges. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour pasture ridges one year old, built in March, 1937. The predominant grasses here are buffalo and gramma. Picture taken about 3 hours after a heavy rain."
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
May, Clyde C.
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
Pasture Contour Ridges After A Heavy Rainfall
Photograph of Pasture contour ridges after a heavy rainfall. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture contour ridges, spaced about 60 feet apart, after a heavy rain. The water had risen to the top of the ridges and in many cases overflowed. An earth dam is visible in the center right, and terraces can be seen in the field in the foreground."
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
May, Clyde C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Newly Constructed Contour Furrows/Elk City Project/Clinton Camp
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men inspecting the newly constructed contour furrows on this field four miles east of Clinton. A house and barn are in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Newly constructed contour furrows built with a Texas terracer. White lines show cross section of area which will retain water. To be followed with later pictures."
Date:
March 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
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
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
Contour Furrows In An 84-Acre Pasture/Seiling Project/Geary Camp
Photograph of new contour furrows in an 84-acre pasture five and one half miles west and four miles north of Geary. The back of the photograph proclaims, "New contour furrows in an 84-acre pasture. This pasture has been properly grazed and is well covered with blue gramma, dropseed, and buffalo grass."
Date:
March 30, 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
Gully Control by Fencing
Photograph of large gully area from which water has been diverted. Banks have been sloped, trees planted, and the area fenced. To be followed with later pictures.
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control by Fencing
Photograph of large gully area from which water has been diverted. Banks have been sloped, trees planted, and the area fenced. To be followed with later pictures.
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Farming
Photograph of new contour furrows in an 84 acre pasture. This pasture has been properly grazed and is well covered with blue gramma, dropseed and buffalo grass.
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control by Fencing
Photograph of large gully area from which water has been diverted. Banks have been sloped, trees planted, and the area fenced. To be followed with later pictures.
Date:
March 30, 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
County Highway Erosion Control
Photograph of County highway erosion control project, 2 miles south, 1 west of Stafford. Road and gullies are to be resectioned, a drop inlet and two culverts to be installed and grasses planted. To be followed with later pictures.
Date:
March 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cactus Growth
Photograph of Prickley Pear Cactus growth after sample has been mounted.
Date:
March 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
County Highway Erosion Control
Photograph of County highway erosion control project, 2 miles south, 1 west of Stafford. Road and gullies are to be resectioned, a drop inlet and two culverts to be installed and grasses planted. To be followed with later pictures.
Date:
March 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of newly constructed contour furrows built with a Texas terracer. White lines show cross section of area which will retain water. To be followed with later pictures. Part of the "Elk City Project."
Date:
March 31, 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