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Vetch for Cover Crop
Photograph of Vetch planted for cover crop and green manure soil building crop; 8-10 inches of growth present. McClain silty clay loam soil (4Ha).
Date:
March 26, 1962
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conservation Planning
Photograph of a 280-ton electrically operated dredging machine operated by the Garland Coal Co., 7 miles northeast of Stigler, Oklahoma. The dredging machne bucket holds 34 cubic yards of material. The machine can strip on over-burden to a depth of 90 feet.
Date:
March 30, 1967
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pond Damage
Photograph of Silt damage caused by inadequate vegetative cover on watershed. Farm pond was built in 1958. Silted in 4 years. Stephensville fine sandy loam.
Date:
March 27, 1962
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seeding Hulled Sideoats Grama
Photograph of an alfalfa seeder being used to seed Hulled Sideoats grama in sorghum stubble cover.
Date:
March 4, 1961
Creator:
McBride, J. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stream Bank Sloping
Photograph of stream bank being sloped on Criner Creek. OK-2500-10.
Date:
March 1966
Creator:
Dowling, Leo E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Channel Improvements
Photograph of channel running through the city of Lindsay after construction. OK-2801-4.
Date:
March 1967
Creator:
Dowling, Leo E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a gully before shaping. Camera directed east with follow up shot to be taken. OK-1290-8.
Date:
March 8, 1961
Creator:
Hagar, F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of alfalfa seeders being used to seed hulled Sideoats grama in sorghum stubble cover. OK-1312-2.
Date:
March 4, 1961
Creator:
McBride, J. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of an eroded roadside on the south side of Elgin Road east of Frisco Creek looking northeast. Vernon-like soils* with slick spots. OK-423-6. Vernon soils: consists of moderately deep over claystone bedrock, well drained, very slowly permeable soils that formed in residuum derived from noncemented claystone bedrock or dense clay of Permian age. https://soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov/OSD_Docs/V/VERNON.html
Date:
March 27, 1968
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of soil slip on a roadside with a cut slope on Chatto Road north of the golf course. OK-3011-12.
Date:
March 27, 1968
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. A six acre field of native grass seeded on the Red Shale site, Clinton, Oklahoma, on March 24, 1959. The mixture was plant material seed consisting of Little bluestem, Blue grama, Sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Caddo Switchgrass and Coronado sideoats grama. OK-1286-11.
Date:
March 14, 1961
Creator:
Whittington, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. Plot # 3. Six acre field planted to a native grass mixture on Red Shale site on March 24, 1959. Plant material seed was used. The Mixture was as follows: Little bluestem, Blue grama, Sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Vaughn sideoats grama and Caddo Switchgrass. OK-1286-8.
Date:
March 14, 1961
Creator:
Whittington, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. Plot # 1 on a six-acre field seeded on March 24, 1959. Red Shale site. Seed furnished by the Plant Material Center. Mixture was as follows: Little bluestem, blue grama, sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Blackwell Switchgrass and El Reno Sideoats grama. OK-1286-12.
Date:
March 14, 1961
Creator:
Whittington, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Old Squaw Creek
Photograph of Old Squaw Creek. This area used to be a good country road until Squaw Creek started using it for a channel. OK-3005-6.
Date:
March 1968
Creator:
Murray, Hubert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds, Channel Improvements
Photograph of a channel running through the city of Lindsay after construction. OK-2801-5.
Date:
March 1967
Creator:
Dowling, Leo E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of rain-induced splash erosion on the side of "E" Ditch on Naval Air Station [NAS}, Whiting Field, near Milton, Florida. Impact of raindrops caused displacement of sandy material not protected by cover in this rocky and other hard material. Complete ground cover would prevent this erosion. F-932-12.
Date:
March 30, 1966
Creator:
Holcombe, Ed.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of burned off hardwood in Adair County. OK-3378-15.
Date:
March 1969
Creator:
Moss, Allen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of mesquite roots extending into cultivated fields illustrating the great distances their roots extend and how severely this woody species competes with grasses. Photo taken after a severe rain storm in October, 1965. OK-2727.
Date:
March 14, 1967
Creator:
Murrell, Ray C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Vetch Cover Crop
Photograph of Vetch planted for cover crop and green manure soil building crop; 8-10 inches of growth present. McClain silty clay loam soil (4Ha).
Date:
March 28, 1962
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Well and Storage Trough
Photograph of a well and storage trough. Well, casing, and 15' trough cost shared under the GP program. Well located in a 50 acre field reseeded to grass under the GP program.
Date:
March 1, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fire Damage
Photograph of G.L. Harmon inspecting a seven year old stand of Loblolly pine on the T.R. Pusser farm, virtually destroyed by fire originating on highway right-of-way.
Date:
March 28, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Range Refuge Entrance
Photograph of Wichita Mtns. Wildlife Refuge entrance sign at Cache Gate. Note sign at bottom refering to Comanche County SWCD.
Date:
March 28, 1968
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tree Planting
Photograph of J.L. Miller; Dan Issacs; Lewis Brown; Jerry Hicks; Dean Osborne; Ralph Guy; Ronnie Miller, Neighborhood Youth Corp enrollees, under direction of their supervisor, Dan Issacs and the landwoner Lewis Brown, planting white pine seedlings on very steep Class VIIe land. Ashe fine sandy loam.
Date:
March 30, 1966
Creator:
Greene, E. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Range Animals
Photograph of buffalo grazing on Boulder Ridge range site in excellent condition. The animals do not receive any feed. Photo taken about three miles west of headquarters, south of road, looking to the east.
Date:
March 28, 1968
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History