Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Photograph of pasture. Hereford cattle grazing on fescue and ladino clover. Mr. Addison regularly consults with Soil Conservation Service technicians on land treatment needs on his pasture and woodland. OK-1463-6.
Date: September 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemeul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Soil Conservation Service men observing growth of Greenfield Bermuda grass and ladino clover on soil with very slowly permeable subsoil. State Soil Conservationist Rowley of Oklahoma and Gault of Arkansas. OK-1376-9.
Date: July 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of black locust seedling. One summer's growth of a black locust seedling on strip mine spoil. Seedling much taller than Soil Conservation Service [SVS} technician, Andrew Costner. OK-1454-12.
Date: September 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle Grazing Fescue and Ladino

Photograph of Hereford cattle grazing fescue and ladino clover. Mr. Addison regularly consults with SCS Technicians on land treatment needs on his pasture and woodland.
Date: September 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hereford Cattle Grazing

Photograph of Hereford cattle grazing fescue and ladino clover. Mr. Addison regularly consults with SCS Technicians on land treatment needs on his pasture and woodland.
Date: September 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel F., Jr.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of Washita River Wildhorse Creek, Centerline of Site 37. One of 24 sites in second segement of Wildhorse. Coontract let early in 1962.
Date: March 20, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of Washita Wildhorse Creek - centerline of Site 41. One of 24 sites in second segment Wildhorse Creek. Contract let early 1962.
Date: March 20, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of centerline of Site 41. One of 24 structures in second segment Wildhorse Creek. Contract let early in 1962.
Date: March 20, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of centerline of Site 44 prior to construction on second segment of Wildhorse Creek. One of 24 structures contracted in early 1962.
Date: March 20, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Muddy Boggy Creek Flooding on SH 31

Photograph of Muddy Boggy Creek inundating SH-31 for 3 days, halting traffic. Adjacent farm land floods several time yearly, making cropping and pasture hazardous. Application submitted for PL-566 assistance in upstream prevention.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Brown, G. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Treatment

Photograph of Herbert Matlock, Murray County S&WCD cooperator, plants Bermudagrass under his pecan grove near Davis, Okla. The area is protected from being flooded by four watershed structures on the Kickapoo Sandy Creek of the Wachita Watershed. He sold $7,000 worth of pecans off of 90 acres this year.
Date: April 20, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pasture Management

Photograph of round bale Bermuda grass and legume hay. Good management of tame pasture.
Date: September 20, 1961
Creator: Costner, Andrew
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tame Pasture

Photograph of Foy Hendrix (right), WUC, Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, looking at stack of lovegrass hay baled this year by Mr. Foster. Mr. Foster's first cutting of hay on all his lovegrass has amounted to 10,000 bales.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tame Pasture

Photograph of Roy Hendrix (left), WUC, Fairview and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tame Pasture

Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, discussing Great Plains Conservation Program contract Mr. Foster has out on his farm. Background shows recently mowed 80-acre field of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croon, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tame Pasture

Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC, (left), Fairview, and Jack R. Foster, member, Board of Supervisors, Major County SWDC, checking rainfall amounts, irrigation rates, fertilizer rates and yeilds from 80 fields of irrigated lovegrass.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Croon, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of midland Bermudagrass being baled. Made about 20-25 bales of hay per acre at same time cattle was grazing it. OK-2851-9.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of cattle grazing Midland Bermudagrass in field where hay is being baled. OK-2851-14.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock

Photograph of cattle grazing Midland Bermudagrass in field where hay is being baled. OK-2851-11.
Date: July 20, 1967
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Young's Berries for Wildlife Shelter

Photograph of Billy F. Howard standing by Young's berries planted in 1946 for wildlife shelter.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooded county road

Photograph of county road under water from 3 1/2 inches of rain in Marlow area. Creek is Little Beaver.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Multiflora Rose as Border

Photograph of Multiflora roses around Marlow Drive-in Theatre. Used for boundary and wildlife protection.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Multiflora Rose Used as Boundary

Photograph of multiflora roses around the Marlow Drive In Theatre. Used for boundary.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Multiflora Roses

Photograph of Multiflora roses around Marlow Drive-in Theatre. Used for boundary and wildlife protection.
Date: May 20, 1960
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History