Photograph of "SCS Technician Don Hamill viewing full pipe discharge from stockwater pond that has detention storage of flood water designed to protect cropland and roads below the structure."

Photograph of the west side of State Highway 54. The wheat on this field was planted on the contour with ridges. The back of the photograph proclaims, "West side of S. H. 54. Wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field was subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop."

Photograph of a Loamy Prairie Site, Carey Silt loam. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Loamy Prairie Site, Carey Silt loam. Sec. 14-4-22. Logan Gregg C. R. planting in 1957, 3 years old. Little bluestem, sideoats grama, Indian grass, and bluestem and blue grama. 1.52 lbs. PLS seeded per acre."

Photograph of a hilly, slope area consisting of various grasses and trees. The back of the photograph proclaims, "7-EF-13 Mapping Unit. Enterprise sandy loam 0-20% slopes – typical landscape."

Photograph of a Sandy Prairie Range Site with various trees and grasses shown in photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Sandy Prairie Range Site. This is a typical site of Enterprise steeply sloping mapping unit."

Photograph of a deep sand site, Pratt loamy fine sand range on Barby ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Deep sand site, Pratt loamy fine sand. Sec. 8-2-27. Barby Ranch."

Photograph of two UNIDENIFIED men inspecting the amount of straw left on surface after one year of summer fallow, which this field has been summer fallowed thru 1959. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Field which has been summer fallowed thru 1959. Wheat was harvested off this field in 1958. Attempting to show the amount of straw left on surface after one year of summer fallow. Sweeps and rod weeders were used for seedbed preparation."

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man looking at deadened hardwood killed in 1950 to give pine trees a chance to grow. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Hardwood deadened in 1950 to give pine a chance to grow."

Photograph of a small herd of cattle on the Earl Sherman Ranch grazing on a hilly pasture consisting of King Ranch bluestem. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle grazing King Ranch bluestem pasture. This is part of the land treatment used to reduce sediment to structures, and reduce flooding."

Photograph of a gully that was converted onto a waterway. Gully tha was shaped and sodded inot waterway about 1955. SCS Technician Paul Copeland in photo.

Photograph of debris and silt on concrete corner post at Deadwomans Crossing. County black-top road in immediate foregeound covered with water. Deer Creek was bank full at time photo was made.

Photograph of water and silt over county road at Deadwoman Crossing. Timber and silt carried by Deer Creek over cropland field. Result of 6 inch rainstorm over watershed.

Photograph of a gully to be shaped and sodded for waterway.

Photograph of a gully to be shaped and sodeded for a waterway, looking upstream toward the bridge.

Photograph of a gully to be shaped or sloped into waterway and vegetated.

Photograph of Edgar Schmidt, Washita Co. SCD cooperator constructing terraces on his farm with a D04 cat.

Photograph of retarding structure. Flood water retarding structure No. 18, Wildhorse Creek. Sprig planted to bermuda grass 8/5/59. Irrigation system running on front slope.

Photograph of north diverstion terrace, site no. 13, Owl Creek Watershed. Caucasion bluestem growing on raw Vernon soil material. Planted July 1957 with mulch and 200 lbs. 16-20-0 per acre. This is first growing season that it was protected from grazing.

Photograph of H. J. Banks in photo. Front slope of site no. 14, Owl Creek watershed. Planted to King Ranch bluestem in June 1957. Protected from grazing.

Photograph of retarding structure. Front slops of floodwater retarding structure. Sprig planted to bermuda grass. Planting completed 8/12/59. Irrigation system operating in emergency spillway area.

Photograph of quarter horses in Bermuda pasture in the Arkansas River bottomland. IT shows the pump house over the sand points which supply part of Broken Arrow city water. In the far background are two gravel packed wells, which are part of this supply.

Photograph of silt and water from Deer Creek over county black top road at Dead Woman's Crossing. Mud bar blocks entrance to bridge.

Photograph of cattle grazing on King Ranch blue stem pastures near Site No. 51, Owl Creek.

Photograph of debris and silt on concrete corner post at Dead Woman's Crossing. County black-top road in immediate foreground covered with water. Deer Creek was bank full at time photo was made.