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Canadian Goose Nesting

Photograph of a Canadian Goose nesting on the bank of a farm pond. Wild ducks have stayed on this pond all year.
Date: May 2, 1949
Creator: Smith, Gordon S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Effect of Stubble Mulch on Wheat Roots

Photograph of the intent to show the effect of stubble mulch subsurface tillage on "plow pan" and incidentally its effect on wheat root development.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Bull, A. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of Ed Roberts, Oklahoma Extension Soil Conservationist, showing erosion of Class 7 land during third annual soil conservation judging contest, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. OK-9999.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Lows, S. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of the winners of the Range judging contest which was held jointly by the Etension Service and Soil Conservation Service. OK-10, 160.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of the Range judging contest which was held jointly by the Etension Service and Soil Conservation Service. OK-10. 162.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Range Judging Contest

Photograph of a range judging contest held jointly by the Extension Service and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-10, 162.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of a range judging contest held jointly by the Extension Service and the Soil Conservation Service. OK-10, 161.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of the 3rd annual Garvin County Soil Conservation Judging Contest. Section planning pond site. Contest conducted jointly with the Extension Service and SCS technicians with all agricultural agencies assisting. OK-9998.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of the third annual soil conservation judging contest, showing one group of the 446 contestants studying a class of range. OK-9997.
Date: April 6, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of explaining Class 7 land during third annual soil conservation judging contest. OK-10, 003.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of showing a section of contestants for first range judging contest. Co-operative enterprise with the Soil Conservation Services, County Agents and Cleveland County SCD participating. Judging 4 classes of range. OK-10, 158.
Date: July 3, 1949
Creator: Lowe, Sam D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flooding in Chickasha. The Bridge in right foreground is Rock Island and Railroad across Line Creek after flood on May 18, 1949. Friscoe tracks cross immediately above and at right angles to Rock Island. OK-10, 060.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 522.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 521.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 524.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 520.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 526.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 527.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of buffalo in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. OK-10, 269.
Date: June 1949
Creator: Allred, B. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of part of the buffalo herd in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Lawton, Oklahoma. This is the second largest herd of buffalo on the continent. The buffalo was the "department store" of the plains Indians, supplying them with practically all their needs. When the millions of buffalo that roamed the prairies were exterminated there were a few small herds saved and those have now grown to some 22,000 in North American game preserves. OK-79, 523.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of buffalo on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. OK-10, 269.
Date: June 1949
Creator: Merrill, L. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of the government's only long term cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the Old West. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and bones often selling for hundreds of dollars. OK-79-530.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Photograph of the government's only long term cattle herd, the largest herd on the continent and one of the largest in the world, is found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, in Lawton, Oklahoma. These are the descendants of the great herds that gave fame and fortune to the "Trail Riders" of the Old West. They are now practically museum pieces, the skull and bones often selling for hundreds of dollars. OK-79, 535.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Rock Island Railroad Bridge after a flood on May 16, 1949. OK-10, 055.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History