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Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of 2.5 tons of native prairie hay is being cut in on the front slope. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell, Okla. The cutter being used here is an EMCO type cutter with 10 inch spacing. The grass is placed into the ground approximately 3 inches.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mulching and Seeding Detention Dam

Photograph of Olen Rowlett is shown examining the mulching work being done. The lower portion of the dam has the prairie hay mulch spread and has been pressed in. Note the roll appearance of the hay. The upper portion has been seeded and mulch hay is being spread.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Seeding Detention Dam

Photograph of seeding native grass hay on cut slope of spillway detention dam. A three point hitch Brillion Seeder is being used to place the seed and is being used to place the seed and is being anchored to the 1.5 cut slope by cvable from upper tractor.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Native Grass Mixture on H. A. Halford's Property

Photograph of H. A. Halford, his daughter, Mrs. Adams, and son Larry looking at a native grass mixture of little bluestem, sideoats, blue grama, and switchgrass. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. H. A. Halford, 2. Mrs. Adams, 3. Larry. The back of the photograph proclaims, "H. A. Halford, daughter Mrs. Adams, and son, Larry, looking at native grass mixture of little bluestem, sideoats, switchgrass & blue grama seeded in 1957."
Date: May 27, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History