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Black Locust Plantings
Photograph of Bill Granger, county banker at Gracemont, Okla. Observing a post let planting of black locust. The locust are 8 years old. Will be ready for harvwest in two or three years.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of Boyd Spencer, left, Assistant Supervisor, Wallace Kidd, right, Editor of Anadarko Daily News and in center, J.A. Lane. 3 1/2 feet of sand blown in near the chicken house on Lane's farm, from peanut pasture.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of Boyd Spencer, left, Assistant Supervisor, Wallace Kidd, Editor of Anadarko Daily News and on right J.A. Lane looking over sand drifts from Lane's farm.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of J.A. Lane, Oney, Okla. On the left and Boyd Spencer, Assistant Supervisor on the right, standing by the Lane house, showing wind erosion from land planted solidly to peanuts.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Erosion
Photograph of J.A. Lane standing by a fence post on his unprotected sandy land farm after a bad dust storm.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms, and Dunes
Photograph of sand drifts on unprotected sandy land farm after a bad dust storm. OK-10, 489.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of peanut land blowing. SCS Techinicians Charles Terrant and Oran Bailey in photo.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of peanut land blowing. SCS Techinicians Charles Terrant and Oran Bailey in photo.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of wind erosion on 7-0 A slop 2R. Needs soil management. Fence rows drifted 4 feet.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind Erosion
Photograph of visibility of 100 yards. Peanut field blowing in wheat section of addo County.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes
Photograph of a wind storm. Visibility 100 yards. Peanut field is blowing into wheat section of Caddo County. OK-10, 356.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
Gardener, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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 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
Dust Storm Pasture Protected by Grass
Photograph of this district cooperator's farm in the midst of the worse dust storm area around Anadarko is being partially protected by grass. Note the newly plowed land between terraces in background. The plowing was done after the dust storm in March. The terraces were ruined by the accumulation of sand. Alll of this field is being turned back to grass.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Wind
Photograph of SCS technician G.C. Gardner walks across a field which had been left clean after a peanut crop and which was hallowed out by subsequent dust storms. Note the rocks and subsoil which has been bared by wind.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Treatment Due to Dust Storm
Photograph of water supply of Anadarko citizens who depend on its water supply from the Washita River. When there is dust in the air, the water must be treated more than during normal times inorder to make the water usable by the citizens.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Treatment Due to Dust Storm
Photograph of water supply during the dust storm in March 1950, had to be treated extra in order to get the sand out of the two settling basins. Water to supply the city comes from the Washita River, which was low due to drought. Settling basins are open to dust.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigated Rows
Photograph of Churchill and SCS Technician, Herb Provett, looking up listed rows toward irrigtion ditch after 5" application of water.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation Ditch and Siphon Hose
Photograph of an irrigation ditch and siphon hose. Irrigating land prior to cotton seeding.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation Ditch and Siphon Hoses
Photograph of irrigation ditch and siphon hoses. Irrigating land prior to cottom seeding.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pumping Into Irrigation Ditch
Photograph of pumping water from Cobb Creek into main irrigation ditch through 8" aluminum pipe. Churchill in photo.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation
Photograph of Mr. Churchill and SCS Technician Herb Provett looking up listed rows toward irrigation ditch after 5" application of water.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History