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Auto Stalled in Sand Trap in Dust Storm
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm in March 26, 1950.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Webb, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Digging
Photograph of original dark soil being dug from under 7 1/2 of deposition.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Lowe, S. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Erosion
Photograph of automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnished cover.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm on March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnish cover. OK-10, 359.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of an automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm on March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnish cover. OK-10, 359.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the combining of Birdwood grass on Pat Higgins' farm. Planted on March 15, 1950 on 4X soil. Seed being harvested on June 26, 1950 yield 200# seed per acre. TX-47, 419.
Date:
July 26, 1950
Creator:
San Antonio Light newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Collective Terrace Outlet Protected With King Ranch Bluestem
Photograph of M. B. Coffey, Work Unit Conservationist, standing in a collective terrace outlet protected with King Ranch bluestem. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This is a collective terrace outlet protected with King Ranch Bluestem. The grass was planted in April 1950 at the rate of 5 lbs. per acre. This strip is 45 feet wide at top and 150 feet wide at bottom. When grass is well established 30 acre field at left of this strip will empty on strip. M. B. Coffey Work Unit Conservationist appears in the photo."
Date:
September 26, 1950
Creator:
Brock, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Button Clover, Vetch, and Wheat
Photograph of a hat lying in a mixture of button clover, vetch, and wheat. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Button clover, vetch, and wheat."
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contour Farming
Photograph of contour farming with terraces. Field terraced and contour listed showing uniform distribution of water after rains. OK-465-5.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Woodward, Grant
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crops Harvesting
Photograph of button clover, vetch, and wheat.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pre Irrigating for Cotton
Photograph of row irrigation, pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly prepared land; planned, staked and checked by S"CS personnel in Greer Co., SCD, Okla.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Murray, Hubert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of row irrigation; pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly perpared land; planned, staked and checked by SCS personnel in Greer Co. , SCD, Okla.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Murray, Hubert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of row irrigation; pre-irrigating for cotton. Newly prepared land; planned, staked and checked by SCS personnel in Greer Co., SCD, Okla.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Murray, Hubert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 35. Completed Feb 1955. Drainage 1,845 A. C. , ediment Storage 1. 88 in. , Flood Storage 3. 35 in. , Total Storage 804. 8 Ac. Ft. , Surface 67 Ac.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 2. Completed in 1949, sediment storage 1. 72 in. or 19th Ac. Ft. Flood pool storage 636 Ac. Ft. Drainage 1,350 Ac. , Total Storage 830 Ac. Ft. , Embankment 68,000 cu. yds.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 1. Completed May 55. Drainage area 4,112 sq. in. , Sediment Storage 1. 45 in. , Flood Storage 3. 90 in. , Total Capacity 1,834. 0 Ac. Ft. Total surface aRea 144. 4 Ac. , volume of fill 118,00 cu. yd.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 9. Comp[leted Feb 1955, Drainage 765 Ac. , Sediment Storage 1. 70 in. , Flood Storage 3. 56 in. , Total Storage 334. 8 Ac. Ft. Surgace 24. 2 Ac. Embankment 41,517 cu. yds.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Barnitz Creek Watershed. Floodwater retarding structure # 35, completed in 1955. Drainage 1845 A.C. [unclear on initials--seems to suggest a total drainage area]. Sediment storage is 1.88 inches. Flood storage is 3.35 inches. Total storage is 804.8 Acre-Feet. Surface is 67 acres. OK-54-5.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M & Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of overall cutting upstream through Beaver Creek. Good bottomland after a 1 inch rain. OK-52-3.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M & Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of floodwater retarding structure 3 35, Barnitz Creek Watershed. Completed in February, 1955. Drainage is 1845 A.C. Sediment storage is 1.88 inches. Flood storage 3.35 inches. Total storage 804.8 acre-feet. Surface 67 acres. OK-54-4.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M & Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blue Panic Grass Crop
Photograph of Blue Panic grass crop 60 days after seeding. Seeded in 40" rows on contour. Soil unit 1-RR-A-1.
Date:
July 26, 1955
Creator:
Pyron, Thurman
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shorthorn Cattle Grazing on Hairy Vetch and African Weeping Lovegrass on Cason Farm
Photograph of "Shorthorn cattle grazing on Hairy Vetch and African Weeping Lovegrass on Cason farm."
Date:
July 26, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Testing
Photograph of running indiltration test after leveling for border irrigation. Farm planning Soil unit 4h-RP-A-1, present indiltration rate as measured by the infiltrometer - .2 inches per hour.
Date:
July 26, 1955
Creator:
Bailey, Oran F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Farming
Photograph of stubble mulch farming.
Date:
July 26, 1955
Creator:
Pyron, Thurman
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History