Watersheds, Whitegrass Waterhole

Photograph of boys swimming at site #8, Whitegrass Waterhole watershed.
Date: June 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation and Wildlife, String of Largemouth Bass

Photograph of Nickey J. Lambeth with a string of Largemouth Black Bass caught in less than three hours from an upstream flood control structure. Largest three weighed 16 3/4 pounds.
Date: October 6, 1971
Creator: Foster, Dean
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

McCurtain County Wilderness Tour

Photograph of tour group crossing Broken Bow Reservoir by boat to tour the McCurtain County Wilderness Area. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation sponsors summer tours for individuals and groups. OK-4354-6.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of one method used to determine the slope factor during the contest. Each contestant is required to determine percent of slope of four different fields. Slope is very important for land classification. OK-4107-9.
Date: March 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conservation, Environmental & Safety Education

Photograph of McCurtain County Land Judging Contest showing a young man determining the depth of the top soil. Thickness of topsoil is very important for land classification. OK-4107-2.
Date: March 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tree Diseases

Photograph of a shortleaf pine tree growing a "witch's broom" as a result of stress due to disease. Growth forms a scenic addtion to the tree trunk. OK-4354-3.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of the main channel #1 at the intersection with Highway 32 on the Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4319-9.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph downstream on main channel #2 at county road south of Iron Stob Road on the Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed constructed in 1963. OK-4319-14.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph looking upstream on main channel # 1 on county road east of lateral C. houston Bridges fishing at Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4320-6B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of looking upstream at lower end of main channel # 1, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed, Jerry Mathiews, district conservationist at Valliant. OK-4320-14B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph looking downstream on main channel # 1 on county road east of lateral C. houston Bridges fishing at Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. Jerry Mathiews, disrict conservationist at Valliant. OK-4320-4D.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of Houston Bridges fishing from a bridge over the main channel # 1 near county road east of lateral C, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4320-12B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Roadside erosion

Photograph of damage done to a country road as a result of flooding. The road was one of the better hard-surfaced rural roads in McCurtain County. OK-4499-8.
Date: December 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fishpond Management

Photograph of channel catfish fingerlings being delivered to Little River Conservation District cooperators through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Date: June 6, 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood water in the Little River bottom four miles northwest of Idabel. M. V. mcMullan ranch. OK-4499-3.
Date: December 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flooding, near Garvin. Damage done to county road as a result of flooding. Road was one of the better hard-surfaced rural roads in McCurtain County. OK-4499-8.
Date: December 1971
Creator: Lambech, Nickey, J
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of lateral K on Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed view downstream. OK-4319-5.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wilderness Areas

Photograph of John Perry, tour guide, in light shirt, explains features of the McCurtain County Wilderness Area. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation sponsors summer tours for individuals and groups. OK-4354-4.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Lambeth, Nickey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of the drain below site #2, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. The drain has not been shaped. OK-4319-3.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph upstream on main channel #2, the country road south of Iron Stob Road on the Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed constructed in 1963. OK-4319-12.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph downstream on main channel #1 intersecting county road south of Iron Stob Road. OK-4319-16.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of looking upstream on main channel # 1 intersecting country road south of Iron Stob Road. Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed, Jerry Mathiews, district conservationist at Valliant. OK-4320-1B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of looking upstream at lower end of main channel # 1, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed, Jerry Mathiews, district conservationist at Valliant. OK-4320-13B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of Houston Bridges fishing from a bridge over the main channel # 1 near county road east of lateral C, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4320-8B.
Date: July 22, 1971
Creator: Branstead, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History