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Seed Harvest-Grass
Photograph of district equipment harvesting weeping lovegrass seed. The grass in this area was not fertilized but was planted on virgin Cross Timbers soil and will produce an excellent seed crop.
Date:
July 18, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seed Harvest-Grass
Photograph of district equipment harvesting weeping lovegrass seed. The grass in this area was not fertilized but was planted on virgin Cross Timbers soil and will produce an excellent seed crop.
Date:
July 18, 1958
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Groomcorn Growing
Photograph of Broomcorn growing on ? Very fine sandy loam.
Date:
August 14, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Peanuts Growing
Photograph of Peanuts growing on Stephenville fine sandy loam.
Date:
August 14, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Back Slope Planted to Bermuda
Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.
Date:
November 18, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Caucasian Bluestem
Photograph of Caucasian Bluestem grass planted in spring of 1959. Good stand was secured where tractor tires firmed the soil. Few plants were established on loose soil. Fred Fortney, Soil Conservationist. Zanies loam soil.
Date:
November 19, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sediment Damage
Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date:
July 2, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton
Photograph of cotton growing on Stephenville F.S.I.
Date:
August 14, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a fenced in farm pond with nearly completed dam. There is a pipe through the dam which will connect with the tank below for watering livestock. This pond drains 40 acres of grassland. OK-5744.
Date:
May 27, 1957
Creator:
Hufnagle, Richard W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding
Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date:
May 18, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Willow Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of homes damaged near Willow Creek after the flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Willow Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of fifteen houses were washed from their foundations during the flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date:
May 18, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Damage on Willow Creek
Photograph of Willow Creek looking south from bridge on Main Street, after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding (2)
Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date:
May 18, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sediment Damage After Flood
Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date:
July 2, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Retarding Structure Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of retarding structure. Front slops of floodwater retarding structure. Sprig planted to bermuda grass. Planting completed 8/12/59. Irrigation system operating in emergency spillway area.
Date:
August 13, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver and Cow Creek Watershed Flood Damage
Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date:
July 2, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver and Cow Creek Watershed Flood Damage
Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date:
July 2, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek Flood and Road Damage
Photograph of typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date:
May 18, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of site 33, Wildhorse Watershed. C. J. Beavers, owner of this site, has sold $20,000 of water to oil companies for drilling purposes in last 2 1/2 years. He also watered neighbors' cattle from this site during drought years of '52, '53, and '54. This site was completed in 1950. Oil wells that were to be drilled in sediment pool were spaced on the edge of water and whipstocked under the pool.
Date:
September 27, 1955
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek Municipal Tower Base
Photograph of site 22, Wildhorse Creek. Municipal tower foundtion base. Setting 18' corrugated pipe, to hold back sand and water to allow drilling of 12" Dia. Holes 40" deeper 8" Dia. caseing them to be set in each hole and a spread footing 70' below natural ground.
Date:
December 2, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of flood prevention structure. Placing crushed stone around 18' corr. sh. mt. pipe in preparation for grouting to form working platform under municipal structure.
Date:
December 4, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of flood prevention structure. Halliburton cementing truck grouting working platform under the municipal structure
Date:
December 6, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed
Photograph of flood prevention structure. Placing crushed stone around 18' corr. sh. mt. pipe in preparation for grouting working platform under the municipal structure.
Date:
December 4, 1956
Creator:
Cornforth, Kenneth
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History