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Aerial Shot of a Badly Gullied Area

Photograph of an aerial shot of a badly gullied area on which erosion control has been attempted through terracing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Badly gullied area on which erosion control has been attempted through terracing. This area will have diversion ditches around head and all gullies sloped and re-terraced. Progress pictures to be taken."
Date: November 17, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass Pasture

Photograph of a Bermuda grass pasture.
Date: October 17, 1955
Creator: Melton, Charles H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bermuda Grass Terraced System

Photograph of follow-up of Okla 5135 & Okla 5136, terrace outlet channel well vegetated with Bermuda grass.
Date: November 17, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Birdie Coker's Farm

Photograph of a scene on Birdie Coker's farm.
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Black Locust on Strip Mine Dumps

Photograph of Ned Machado shows an UNIDENTIFED SCS technician his black locust planted on a strip mine dumps. The photograph does not identify the left to right positions of Machado and the UNIDENTIFED SCS technician positions. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ned Machado shows SCS technician how a tree planting crew and himself set out Black locust on strip mine dumps. The locists [sic] serve for soil protection, wildlife food and shelter and fence posts."
Date: February 17, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 2nd through. Completing first round, throwing dirt to plowed center line of ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two or three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 5th through. Beginning third round. Note that during the first three rounds the blade is set nearly flat."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 9th through. The blade is set nearly flat again during this round, cutting a fresh slice and throwing it over to the base of the ridge core."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 17th through. Making another end-cut with the blade flat."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 21st through. Moving the same roll of dirt again to get it to the top of the terrace ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 13th through. Grader is making another end-out with the blade set nearly flat.”
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 4th through. Completing second round in the same manner."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 7th through. Beginning the 4th round, the dirt is being thrown up to form the core of the ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 11th through. During this 6th round, the dirt cut on the 5th round is moved up onto the ridge to add body."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 15th through. Pushing up the roll of dirt which was cut and moved over during the 7th round."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 19th through. Pushing up the dirt cut and moved during the 9th round."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 23d through. Moving a final roll of dirt into the side of the ridge. This completes the terrace in 12 rounds."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Catch of Fur Bearers

Photograph of 72 skins (69 opossum and 3 skunk) representing all but 39 of Walter Holloway's catch of fur bearers between Dec. 1 and Dec. 16, inclusive.
Date: December 17, 1938
Creator: Hurd, M. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cattle on Native Grass in Excellent Condition on Loamy Prairie Range Site

Photograph of 15+ good grade cattle on native grass in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Good grade cattle on native grass in excellent condition on Loamy prairie range site. Kipp-Kippson complex."
Date: August 17, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combining Irrigated Maize

Photograph of a combine harvesting irrigated maize. This maize averaged 80 bushels per acre.
Date: October 17, 1955
Creator: Meinders, Hadley
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combining Native Grass Seed

Photograph of combining native grass seed. Seed mixture includes Little and Big bluestem, Switch and Indian grass; Meadow baled in early July. Seed harvested 10/17/58. Meadow yeilded 12,840 lbs. seed on approximately 100 acres. O'Neal Teague, County Agent, Wesley Fowler, SCS technician, and H. Wimberly, rancher, examining grass.
Date: October 17, 1958
Creator: Eaton, J. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combining Native Grass Seed

Photograph of combining native grass seed. Seed mixtire includes Little and Big bluestem, Switch and Indian grass. Meadow baled in early July. Seed harvested 10/17/58. Meadow yeilded 12,840 lbs. seed on approximately 100 acres.
Date: October 17, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combining Native Grass Seed (2)

Photograph of combining native grass seed. Seed mixture includes Little and Big bluestem, Switch and Indian grass; Meadow baled in early July. Seed harvested 10/17/58. Meadow yeilded 12,840 lbs. seed on approximately 100 acres. O'Neal Teague, County Agent
Date: October 17, 1958
Creator: Eaton, J. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combnining Native Grass Seed

Photograph of combining native grass seed. Seed mixture ncludes Little and Big Bluestem, Switchand Indian grass. Meadow baled in early July. Seed harvested 10/17/58. Meadow yeilded 12,840 lbs. seed on approximately 100 acres.
Date: October 17, 1958
Creator: Eaton, J. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History