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Proper Range Use on the Honey Creek Ranch
Photograph of four heads of cattle on a properly used range consisting of big bluestem grass, little bluestem grass, switch grass, and Indiangrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Proper range use. Big bluestem, switch grass, Indian grass and little bluestem grass.”
Date:
July 31, 1962
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Charles Freeman and Two UNIDENTIFIED State Game and Fish Dept. Technicians Checking a Net In a Fishpond
Photograph of Charles Freeman and two UNIDENTIFIED State Game and Fish Dept. technicians checking their fish net to check size, kind, and number of fish in this fishpond. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Charles Freeman paddling boat for State Game and Fish Dept. technicians who are checking their net used to trap fish for purpose of determining kind, size and number of fish in large stockwater pond on their ranch.”
Date:
May 10, 1962
Creator:
Tarrant, Charles
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 6, showing damage caused by flooding and an early spring.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 6, showing damage caused by flooding and an early spring.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of a panoramic view of six water plots.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 4, showing damage caused by an early spring.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 5, showing damage caused by flooding and an early spring.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 3, showing flood damage.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Study
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 2, showing damage caused by flooding and an early spring.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle
Photograph of E. E. Harrison's cattle grasing.
Date:
May 16, 1962
Creator:
Leonard, Claude M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a range workshop held on the R.C. White Ranch. C. E. Kingary, regional conservationist (RC), discussing range classes with Soil Conservation Service (SCS) employees. Left to right: James E. Smith, Foy Hendrix, John W. Thomas, Hubert Murray, William W. Fuller, Morton Hay and C.E. Kingery. No OK ID number.
Date:
October 11, 1962
Creator:
Hager, P. E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Boggy Flats, near Cache, OK. Looking north of the junction in the road to Cut-throat Gap and Sugar Creek Spring. During the drought period of 1953-1956 this area was dominated by short grasses. Note the present vegetation containing a high percentage of little bluestem resulting from good management coupled with favorable climatic period. Taken during annual Soil Conservation Service cooperative grazing use check. OK-1583-7.
Date:
April 11, 1962
Creator:
Whittington, Fred
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Watershed protection (P.L. 566), Upper Black Bear Creek, Watershed Site # 43. District Area (D.A.) = 3.93 Sq. mi. Richard Chelf, who gave the easement for the dam construction is looking at the port-hole which is the permanent elevation of the principle spillway. OK-1568-9. Photo missing.
Date:
March 23, 1962
Creator:
Morris, David
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flooding. Looking south on the highway toward Driftwood Creek (channel is among the distant trees) on the morning after receiving 4 inches of rain. Considerable damage was done to ripening wheat crop. Farmers in this watershed have made early planning steps for initiating a watershed program on this creek through the Soil Conservation Service. OK-1724-10.
Date:
May 31, 1962
Creator:
Grover, Edward S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood prevention at Cany Creek. Appraisers are beginning a check of benefitted areas for the Flood Control District. Virgil Cole, Chairman, Caney Creek Conservancy district Board, is standing in the center. John Hood of Norris, Ok is on the far right side [unclear] Muskogee, left, and Chester [unclear], Appraisers. OK-1589-10.
Date:
April 17, 1962
Creator:
Castle, Ernest L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a flood, Waggoner farm, near Driftwood, OK. Looking across the creel channel and adjacent overflowed land from bridge approach on OK Hwy 58 on the morning after receiving a 4 inch rain. Considerable damage was done to the ripening wheat crop. Farmers in this watershed have made early planning steps for instituting a watershed program on this creek through the Soil Conservation Service. OK-1724-8
Date:
May 31, 1962
Creator:
Grover, Howard S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Photograph of cattle near farm pond grazing native grass. 40 cows and 30 calves on 40 acres of grass for 2 months: July and August. Pasture has had deffered grazing for several years. OK-1826-1.
Date:
August 27, 1962
Creator:
Coleman, Chester C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of Angus cattle grazing on rye. Austrian winter peas and some volunteer vetch in a pecan orchard. The field has been well-fertilized. OK-1590-6.
Date:
April 25, 1962
Creator:
Hager, P. E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of cattle grazing on vetch seeded over Bermuda grass. OK-1704-7.
Date:
April 13, 1962
Creator:
Riley, K. E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock (and Grasses)
Photograph of livestock water. Commercial hereford cattle watering from a stock pond. Slope in the background is former cropland that has been reinvigorated with native bluestem and weeping love grass. OK-1559-9.
Date:
February 7, 1962
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of King Ranch Bluestem. Roy Williams and grandsons planting King Ranch Bluestem. The oldest grandson Mahlon, then Mark and Mat. Class III Vernon soils. CR [?] deferred grazing. Grass planted on clean seedbed, 1 pound pure live seed per acre. Excellent stand and growth. OK-1826-12.
Date:
November 2, 1962
Creator:
Coleman, Chester C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Roy williams and grandsons in planting of King Ranch bluestem. The oldest grandson Mahlon, then Mark and Mat. Class III Vernon soils. CR [?] deferred grazing. Grass planted on clean seedbed, 1 pound pure live seed per acre. OK-1826-11.
Date:
November 2, 1962
Creator:
Coleman, Chester C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Kerr Farms boss Tommy Heavener examining root growth of vetch being turned under for soil improvement. Vetch was planted following a sorghum crop harvested for silage. Vetch nodules can be seen as small white specks on the freshly broken soil. OK-1560-5.
Date:
March 22, 1962
Creator:
Ball, Lemuel
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Lloyd Williams, a cooperator showing growth and seed development of native grass and King Ranch bluestem, Class IV soil. Grass planted in March 1962, mowed in late July to control weeds. 3 lbs. pure live seed [PLS] per acre. OK-1826-8.
Date:
October 15, 1962
Creator:
Coleman, Chester C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History