336 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10

Photograph of an aerial shot of Chigley Sandy Creek Site 10 Floodwater retarding structure and the surrounding area. Numerous buildings dot the lands in the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 10, Floodwater retarding structure. D. A. 480 A., total capacity 212.35 A. F., total area 26.75 Sur. A., sediment storage 1.14 A. In., flood storage 4.17 A. In., 53,000 cu. yd.”
Date: February 28, 1956
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Allen D. Russell

Photograph of Allen D. Russell, Personnel Officer
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Upper Elk Creek

Photograph of Upper Elk Creek improvement project.
Date: February 6, 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wheat from Storage Bins

Photograph of GPCP participant Dean Newman and DC Wes Oneth examine wheat from storage bins on the Newman farm. Wheat is used in beef cattle feedlot rations.
Date: February 23, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wild Turkeys on Feeding Ground

Photograph of wild turkeys on feeding ground with deer in background on Edwin Sawyer ranch, 15 miles southwest of Sonora, Texas. Turkeys are fed corn or milo each afternoon during the winter and spring. Feeding not only supplements the natural winter diet, but helps to keep the turkeys from migrating.
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Keng, E. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Ross W. Hall

Photograph of Ross W. Hall, State Administrative Officer
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Frederick Wheeler

Photograph of Frederick Wheeler, Administrative Officer
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Food Availability through Conservation Farming

Photograph of Mrs. Phyllis Johnson who is one of many house-wifes that enjoys shopping in the modern day super-markets. Good conservation farming and modern canning methods make many items of food available to the house-wife of today.
Date: February 6, 1966
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wood Products

Photograph of charcoaled wood from culled hardwoods. Many acres of LeFlore county soils are covered with cull hardwoods. Where the soil is well suited to tame pasture production, many land owners are removing the cull hardwoods in order to establish the area to improve pasture plants. By charcoaling the cull hardwoods a usable product is secured and a help in the cost of pasture development is realized.
Date: February 4, 1966
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Joe D. Nichols

Photograph of Joe D. Nichols, Soil Correlator
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personnel, Lemuel F. Ball

Photograph of Lemuel F. Ball, Area Conservationist, SCS, Claremore, Okla.
Date: February 6, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Norman L. Ryker

Photograph of Norman L. Ryker, Civil Engineer
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Henry T. Otsuki

Photograph of Henry T. Otsuki, State Soil Scientist
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Great Plains Conservation Program

Photograph of Harper County Commissioner Oden Sheppard (left), Ditch Valley Irrigation Company President Laurence Drake, and DC Clarence Stith (right) discuss operaton of irrigation water management system designed to protect new farm-to-market road in Harper County.
Date: February 22, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, William E. Hardesty

Photograph of William E. Hardesty, Civil Engineer
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Control of Shinnery

Photograph of shinnery sprayed with 1 lb 2-4-5-T in 1958 and 1959. Deferred in summer 1958, 1959 and 1960. Grazed in winter 1960-1961.
Date: February 7, 1961
Creator: Engleman, Jack
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A Heavily Grazed Pasture

Photograph of a heavily grazed pasture, note poor calves and frequent dung piles.
Date: February 15, 1961
Creator: Hager, P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Improved Watering Facility

Photograph of George Hamilton observing flow of water from new well built with GPCP assistance on his Big Dipper Ranch.
Date: February 18, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Stock Pond

Photograph of Jack Kelsey inspects new pond built to supply needed livestock water for his ranch in Woodward County. GCPC
Date: February 16, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hooded Pipe Spillway

Photograph of Mr. Hutchison examining hooded pipe spillway in erosion control dam built with GPCP assistance on his Belva ranch.
Date: February 17, 1959
Creator: Gould, Harold C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chimney Rock

Photograph of Chimney Rock, landmark of the pioneer days and a tourist attraction of Woodward County. Notice the stratified layer as deposited by the old Permian sea.
Date: 1959-02-XX
Creator: Cole, E. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mill Creek Detention Reservoir Site 11

Photograph of view dowsn spillway at detention reservoir site 11 (old site No. 12, Tishomiingo area). The man is standing behind a wing leading from the dam. The rise appears in right background. The spillway flows toward background, and left, sperading out over a natural vegetated slope leading to storm channel marked by trees at left background.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Reservoir Site No. 11

Photograph of view across spillway and dams - Detention Reservoir site 11 (Old No. 12, Tishomingo area). New Reservoir Site 12 working in conjunction will fall in extreme righ of Okla-9689A potograph.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Future Downstream Dam and Trench of Detention Reservoir Site 8

Photograph of detention reservoir - Site No. 8 (Old site No. 1 from Tishomingo Area). Looking across area where dam will be. Dark marks in center distance are the beginnings of acre trench. Spillway will pass across in immediate foreground.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History