Agronomy, Crop of Guar

Photograph of Lloyd Kopecek, chairman of the board of supervisors of the Greer County SWCD and Goodyear outstanding cooperator awardee, Wayne Clark, esamine a crop of guar on the Clark farm. Guar is a major cash and soil improving crop in the Greer County SWCD.
Date: September 18, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bison

Photograph of bison grazing north of Grama Lake, Wichita Mts. Wildlife Refuge. OK-3210-4.
Date: September 18, 1968
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Bufalo Wallow

Photograph of a newly formed buffalo wallow that has been started in area mowed for hay in Mt. Pinchot pasture north of Grama lake and south of rosd, looking east.
Date: September 18, 1968
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trough Water Facility

Photograph of recent construction of a new 19 ft. water facility. The trough is concrete on bottom with steel sides. Note the 30' concrete apron around the trough.
Date: September 14, 1968
Creator: McBride, James B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a water tank / pool. Recent construction of a new 19 foot diameter water facilty. The trough is has concrete bottom with steel sides. Note the 30 foot concrete apron around the trough. OK-3205-16.
Date: September 14, 1968
Creator: McBride, James B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dead Indian Wildhorse Recreation Area

Photograph of Site #4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Recreation Area
Date: September 13, 1968
Creator: Perryman, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of GPCP participant Vernon Breckenridge checking one-year growth of midland bermuda. Breckenridge has sprigged 20 acres of bermuda grass for each of the last three years.
Date: September 12, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of WUC Harold Welch and GPCP participant Vernon Breckenridge discuss GPCP contract on the Breckenridge farm. They are shown in a 20-acre field of midland bermudagrass sprigged in the spring of 1968.
Date: September 12, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of Vernon Breckenridge, left, a GPCP participant, shows WUC Harold Welch, Okeene, a set of stock racks he built in his farm shop.
Date: September 12, 1968
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigated Corn

Photograph of harvesting irrigated corn on te Dale Cates farm south of Beaver, Okla.
Date: September 6, 1968
Creator: Hindman, Fred G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of the growth of Cottonwood trees in field six, south to north. Plantings made in 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. OK-3194-8.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of the growth of black locust trees in field six, south to north. Plantings made in February, 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. OK-3194-7.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of growth of giant reed (arundo donax) from sod, from the south side of field five. Plantings made in March, 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. OK-3194-10.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Hill, Earnest
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of the growth of Weeping Love Grass in the north end of field one and two, growing on drift area. Broadcast needed in March, 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma.OK-3194-15.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Hill, Earnest
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of the growth of Plume grass in field five, south to north. Sod plantings made in March 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. OK-3194-9.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Hill, Earnest
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of a sign on Eagles-Picher Slimes Pond planting near Cardin, Oklahoma. View from the south side of fields five and six. OK-3194-6.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Hill, Earnest
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of a sign on Eagles-Picher Slimes Pond planting near Cardin, Oklahoma. View from the south side of fields five and six. OK-3194-5.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Bennett, K. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lead-Zinc Mining

Photograph of growth of Kentucky 31 fescue in field two. Fescues seeded in the fall of 1967. Slimes Pond, Eagle-Pichers Mine, Picher, Oklahoma. OK-3194-16.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Hill, Earnest
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Marina on Lake Eufaula

Photograph of a marina on Lake Eufaula Reservoir in Arrowhead State Park.
Date: September 5, 1968
Creator: Mathiews, Jerry
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Photograph of A. Lindsay family picnicking, fishing and using the recreation facilities at Site No. 3A, Bear-Hybarger Creek Watershed.
Date: September 2, 1968
Creator: Neinders, Hadley
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History