Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the back slope of a pond dam. Mounds where Bermuda grass had been set. Soil is corrosive and not capable of supporting Bermuda grass. OK-1159-1.
Date: July 13, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Deep Sand Range Site

Photograph of the Deep Sand Range Site-good to excellent condition with little blue stem dominant.
Date: July 6, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Deep Sand Range Site Fenced Line Contrast

Photograph of the Deep Sand Range Site showing the fence line contrast. Left-poor condition with sand grass, sand sage, prickly poppy and bull nettle. Right-good to excellent condition with little bluestem, sand bluestem, yucca, sand sage, sand drop seed.
Date: July 6, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Button Clover in Johnson Grass

Photograph of button clover in Johnson grass. In favorable years this 5 acre plot has carried 35 to 40 head of cattle for 3 to 4 weeks. 7 C-3 soil.
Date: July 4, 1960
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0302.0246]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Winner Prece Denney, Waurika, left, is congratulated by dr. Charles Schwartz, professor of pharmaceutical chemistry at Southwestern State College after Denney has been accepted for a commission in the federal public health service."
Date: May 3, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0390]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Grand Champion lamb, a Southdown, is exhibited by Bob Redford, Waurika FFA."
Date: March 11, 1960
Creator: Griffin, Ramon
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History