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Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture improvement. After sodding to Bermuda grass and seeding in between and furrows with Biennial White Sweet Clover for temporary pasture. Bell Clay soil. 5% slope. More than 75% of the topsoil was removed. Frequent gullies. TX-50, 078-D.
Date:
May 6, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Poa arachnifera (= Texas Bluegrass), a pistillate plant [remaining text illegible]. R4-355.
Date:
April 28, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of showing effect of growth of grass protected from grazing and on that severely overgrazed. That protected on the right is inside an area fenced for woodlet and postlet [i.e., restricted areas of woodland as a source of feul, posts and lumber]. OK-6281
Date:
April 4, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation Planning
Photograph of the Red Plains Experiment Station. The land has been out of cultivation for 25 years [as when the photo was taken]. No conservation methods have been practiced. This land has been grazed very lightly. OK-6912.
Date:
October 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a farm pond with rip-rapped dam which was constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC] labor. OK-6326.
Date:
April 13, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Geologic Erosion in Native Pasture
Photograph of a close-up of geologic erosion in native pasture which is underlain with a heavy concentration of alkali. Stillwater Project, Garber Camp
Date:
May 24, 1938
Creator:
Weaver, E. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Hairy Vetch
Photograph of a closeup of Hairy Vetch showing stalks, leaves, and flowers.
Date:
May 6, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fence Row and Field Border
Photograph of a fence row and field border of sassafras, Rhus ambrosia, ulmus and chenopodium prior to winter grazing by farmer's livestock.
Date:
November 1, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bird Dogs At Point
Photograph of bird dogs at point on covey of birds in quail census of wildlife areas on Wm. Lafave farm.
Date:
November 14, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fish Seining
Photograph of State Game Rangers supervisiong seining of fish from lakes about to go dry.
Date:
October 12, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lost Water from Straight Row Farming
Photograph of lost water from straight row farming on about 2 percent slope section of land. Water was coming from field out into bar ditch in foreground along highway. Photograph was taken during a 1 in. rain.
Date:
July 14, 1938
Creator:
McLean, B. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Catch of Fur Bearers
Photograph of 72 skins (69 opossum and 3 skunk) representing all but 39 of Walter Holloway's catch of fur bearers between Dec. 1 and Dec. 16, inclusive.
Date:
December 17, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seining Fish (2)
Photograph of State Game Rangers supervisiong seining of fish from lakes about to go dry.
Date:
October 12, 1938
Creator:
Hurd, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pedestels of Soil
Photograph of clumps or pedestals of soil held from eroding by bluestem grass.
Date:
October 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Clumps or Pedestals of Soil
Photograph of clumps or pedestals of soil held from eroding by bluestem grass.
Date:
October 31, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cracks Developed in a Dam
Photograph of cracks that have developed in a farm pond dam, improperly constructed by a private contractor. Dam was built to height and then widened by pushing dirt down over the sides with a bulldozer.
Date:
September 17, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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
Gully Control Work
Photograph of a combination of rock checks and sod dams with Bermuda grass used in gully control work.
Date:
October 17, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Meadow of Little Bluestem
Photograph of Little Blue Stem grass, seeded in 1937 for a meadow.
Date:
October 26, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Control Survey, Washita River
Photograph of a cross-section of the Washita River from bridge. OKLA-6860
Date:
September 28, 1938
Creator:
Taylor, G. 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
Silting and Farm Pond
Photograph of a silting and farm pond. Both have rock riprapped earth dams.
Date:
July 1, 1938
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flooding in Blackwell
Photograph of the eastern edge of Blackwell, Oklahoma showing parts of city, highway, and valuable wheat land flooded by overflow waers from the Chickaskis River.
Date:
May 20, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Badly Damaged Cotton Field
Photograph of a cotton field which has been badly damaged wheee the salt Fork River cut across a bend. The field is now filled with scouring channels 10 to 15 feet wide and 2 feet deep. Other parts of the field is silted in from 2 to 18 inches.
Date:
April 27, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History