Resource Type

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of land worked contour to the prevailing winds, showing sand caught from a wind storm on February 24, 1956. OK-211-5.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Photograph of chiseling wheat [i.e., using a chisel plow] for the protection against wind erosion. Richfield loam. OK-211-7.
Date: February 28, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History