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Contour Farming
Photograph of diversion terraces. Newly constructed diversion terrace. The terrace carries the water to a farm pond. Yahola fine sandy loam soil. OK-1471-8.
Date:
October 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation [?].
Photograph of roadside improvement. The Fall after shaping and sprigging in the Spring. Good cover of Bermuda grass to stop erosion. Skeet Gregory and Elved Luttrell in the picture. Quinlen very fine sandy loam (2D) soil. OK-1471-5.
Date:
October 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of stream bank improvement. Brush was cleared from the area, with pecan trees left standing. Stream banks were shaped and area sprigged to bermuda grass in the spring of 1961. OK-1471-10.
Date:
October 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stream Bank Improvement
Photograph of stream bank improvement. Brush was cleared from area, pecan trees were left standing. Stream banks were shaped and area sprigged to bermuda grass in the spring of 1961.
Date:
October 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Coal Mining
Photograph of coal strip pits. This rugged physical condition provides cover for the wildlife, water for fish, and water fowls, and some livestock grazing. OK-1447-10.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a wildlife run composed of Sericea lespedeza and Johnsongrass along the edge of a meadow. OK-1446-6.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of coal strip mines seeded to a mixture of biennial sweetclover, K [?], lespedeza and native grasses. Not the benching in the foreground due to grazing. OK-1447-12.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation [?].
Photograph of the 31p Collinsville-Dennis complex. This loamy prairie site has an excellent native grass cover of big bluestem, little bluestem, switchgrass and Indiangrass. Note the small amount of bare ground in the drainageway. See 7-T20N, R17E. OK-1446-9.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a shallow savannah range site showing an excellent stand of big bluestem, little bluestem and Indiangrass intermixed with an open stand of post and balckjack oak. Soils: Darnell-Stephenville complex, Se of SW [?] Sec. 23, T23N, R1 7E. OK-1446-2.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of wildlife run composed of Sericea lampedaza and Johnsongrass along the edge of a meadow. OK-1446-4.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a wildlife run composed of Sericea lespedeza and Johnsongrass along the edge of a meadow. OK-1446-6.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of wildfire run [unclear] Lespedeza and Johnsongrass along the edge of a meadow [?]. OK-1446-4.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation [?].
Photograph of Dennis silt loam soil, 6p - C with an excellent stand of big bluestem, little bluestem, Indiangrass and switchgrass. This loamy prairie site is the major upland [?] range site in Rogers County. OK-1446-7.
Date:
September 5, 1961
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Soil Conservation Service [SCS] Andy Costner stands in excellent growth of Sericea Lespedeza on Soil Bank Land. There is competition from weeds and sprouts here. When the land is returned to production this field will be ready as hay and seed. This can be turned under and planted to other crops and reap the benefit of the soil building effect of the sericea. OK-1404-1.
Date:
July 5, 1961
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of M. A. Caruso showing growth of tall fescue on wet land after grazing 40 to 80 head of cattle for 12 months on 60 acres. OK-1396-1.
Date:
July 5, 1961
Creator:
Wall, R. N.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Poorly Drained Field
Photograph of a poorly drained area in a field being prepared for drainage. Reclaiming productive land.
Date:
January 5, 1961
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History