Land Clearing Undercutting Operation on Chester Craven's Farm

Photograph of Foy Hendrix, WUC standing next to a bulldozer in a land clearing undercutting operation on Chester Craven’s land. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Loading Bermudagrass sprigs from covered supply truck into two 2-rowsprigging machines with hitch for planting four rows at a time. Planting machines owned and operated by the Major County SWCD.”
Date: April 20, 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Instillation of Anti-swirl Fin on Drawdown Pipe for Harry Moore Farm's Pond Construction

Photograph of Joe Kuntz, SCS Technician, looking at a proper installation of an anti-swirl fin an on draw down pipe for a future pond on the Harry Moore farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Proper installation of anti-swirl fin on draw down pipe.”
Date: Spring 1966
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Leon J. Sisk, Field Secretary, Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Committee, speaks at the National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-6.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of James B. Craig, American Forestry Association, Washington DC (left) presents Watershed Man of the Year plaque to Elmer L. Smith, Catepillar Tractor Company, Peoria, Illinois. National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-16.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Hollir R. Williams, Soil Conservation Service (SCS) Deputy Administrator for Watersheds, addresses banquet meeting of the National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-1.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Gordon Zimmerman, Executive Secretary, NACD, Washington, presides at the meeting of National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-4.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Registrants at the Congress with Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon second from right. TRC-100-12.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Wayne Liles, farm Editor, KWTV (Channel 9), Oklahoma City, left, and Oklahoma City, left, and Oklahoma Senator, Fred Harris. TRC-100-1.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Left: Oklahoma's Governor Henry Bellmon and Marvin G. Emerson, Director, Oklahoma State Soil Conservation Board before the Board's watershed display. TRC-100-9.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Left: Oklahoma's Governor Henry Bellmon and Marvin G. Emerson, Director, Oklahoma State Soil Conservation Board before the Board's watershed display. TRC-100-8.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Leo P. Harvey, Pleasant Grove, Utah, receives the National Watershed of the Year plaque for American Fork-Dry Creek Waershed. James B. Craig, of the American Forestry Association, Washington DC, makes the presentation. National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-7.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of the Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Registrants at Congress with Oklahoma Governor, Henry Bellmon, at right. TRC-100-11.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Dave Stewart of the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) at the registration desk. TRC-100-3.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Russell Pierson, Farm Editor, WKY-TV [then channel 4] and radio, Oklahoma City, left, and Senator Fred Harris of Oklahoma. TRC-100-2.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Registrants at the Congress with Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon at right. TRC-100-10.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. Duncan's watershed display. TRC-100-7.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds / Land Treatment

Photograph of Mr. Tommy Johnson showing WUC Kenneth Yoakum hi speanuts planted on the protected flood plain below the detention structure. OK-2596-7.
Date: September 26, 1966
Creator: Stidham, Neal
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of National Watershed Congress. A singing group entertains the National Watershed Congress, 1966, at Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-12.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Gordon K. Zimmerman, right, introduces Mr. Mrs. Marvin C. Emerson at a banquet meeting of the National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City, OK. TRC-99-5.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds / Land Treatment

Photograph of Mr. Tommy Johnson and Work Unit Conservationist (WUC) Kenneth Yoakum are standing on top of the dam at Site # 20, Lander-Middle Clear Boggy (LMCB) Creek, discussing Mr. Johnson's conservation plan. Peanits and pecans below the dam are protected from the flood water. OK-2596-14.
Date: September 26, 1966
Creator: Stidham, Neal
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Photograph of Leader-Middle Boggy Creek. Tommy Johnson, district Cooperator and Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK. Mr. Johnson trying his hand at fishing. OK-2595-6.
Date: September 26, 1966
Creator: Stidham, Neal
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds, National Congress

Photograph of Henry P. Caufiled Jr., Executive Director, federal Water Resources Council, Washington DC, speaks to the National Watershed Congress, 1966, Oklahoma City. TRC 99-2.
Date: May 16, 1966
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Dedication Program Whitegrass-Waterhole Water and Soil Conservancy District. D. A. Williams, Administrator, Soil Conservation Service, delivers the dedicatory address. OK-2667 (7).
Date: September 2, 1966
Creator: Foster, Arliss D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Dedication Program Whitegrass-Waterhole Water and Soil Conservancy District. Part of the crowd at a noon-time barbeque. OK-2667 (14).
Date: September 2, 1966
Creator: Foster, Arliss D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History