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UNIDENTIFED Man, on Tractor, is Dressing and Raising The Heights of the Backslopes on the Reinard Brothers Farm
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man, on tractor, is dressing and raising the heights of the backslopes on the Reinard Brothers farm, while C. E. Barker watches. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFED Man, 2. C. E. Barker. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Dressing back slope [sic] for each 6' or less of increase in height. Clarence Max Reinard, who is part owner of farm and partner in contracting business, is on tractor. Horace Reinard, not in picture is the partner. C. E. Barker, tractor operator, is watching the operation."
Date:
January 2, 1953
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bird Nest Creek Flood
Photograph of a farmland field inundated with water from the nearby Bird Nest Creek after a flood. A house or a barn is covered by floodwater in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Flood. Farmland inundated by water adjacent to Bird Nest Creek, due to lack of channel capacity.”
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bird Nest Creek Flood
Photograph of a farmland field inundated with water from the nearby Bird Nest Creek after a flood. A house or a barn is covered by floodwater in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Flood. Farmland inundated by water adjacent to Bird Nest Creek, due to lack of channel capacity."
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Strip Crop
Photograph of peanuts and grain sorghum strip cropped, 8 x 8 in rows.
Date:
August 2, 1955
Creator:
Bates, Leland
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of peanuts and grain sorghum strip cropped, 8 x 8 in rows. OK-128-10.
Date:
August 2, 1955
Creator:
Bates, Leland A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the south end of a waterway, just staked,, looking north. Designed on non-erosive grade for drainage of 1600 acres for 3700 feet spilling into the South Canadian River. It protects several acres of bottom alfalfa land. Photo OK-184-12 shows the waterway after construction started. OK-184-10.
Date:
November 2, 1955
Creator:
Bates, Leland A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Haskell County Rock Quarry
Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men working in a rock quarry in Haskell County. There are broken up rocks of varying sizes.
Date:
July 2, 1967
Creator:
Brinlee, R. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Haskell County Rock Quarry
Photograph of several stacks of broken up rocks of varying sizes from a rock quarry in Haskell County.
Date:
July 2, 1967
Creator:
Brinlee, R. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of dixie crimson clover planted in the fall of 1947. There was a good seed crop produced in the spring of 1948 but no seeds were harvested. The crop was harvested in the spring of 1949 producing about 126 pounds per acre. The crop had fallen down when the picture was made on May 6, 1949. The crop was windrowed and combined on May 18, 1949. The clover was fertilized with 200 pounds of 20 % superphosphate per acre at the time of the planting. Group 5, B.L. TX-45-506.
Date:
May 2, 1905
Creator:
Brock, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Texas 46 Improved Rescue grass seed, which was planted in 3 ft. rows in the Fall of 1948. The average height of the grass is 3 1/2 ft. The yield of seed was about 600 pounds per acre. Group 5 B. L. TX. 45-505.
Date:
May 2, 1905
Creator:
Brock, G. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of Wildhorse watershed drawdown tail pipe discharging after 11 inches of rain in 11 days. Twenty inches received in 18 days. Max-distance between principal and emergency spillway. Tailpipe 36' in diameter.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Wildhorse Watershed
Photograph of area behind Lake Humphreys dam while draindown is discharging. Water around pump station is from leaking tail pipe on drawdown structure. Water was ditched away from pump station in attempt to prevent damage.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Gas Line
Photograph of site containing a 10 inch high pressure gas line of which 550 lineal feet will be in the permanent pool. Concrete anchors were poured on this pipe at 50 feet intervals. The Lone Star Gas Company, owner of the pipeline, made all excavations, rewrapped and placed reinforciing steel around pipe. Local sponsoring agency furnished cement for achors.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed Gas Line
Photograph of site containing a 10 inch high pressure gas line of which 550 lineal feet will be in the permanent pool. Concrete anchors were poured on this pipe at 50 feet intervals. The Lone Star Gas Company, owner of the pipeline, made all excavations, rewrapped and placed reinforciing steel around pipe. Local sponsoring agency furnished cement for achors.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek Drawdown Pipe
Photograph of Wildhorse watershed drawdown tail pipe discharging after 11 inches of rain in 11 days. Twenty inches received in 18 days. Max-sum height over drawdown was 6 feet. Eleven feet vertical between principal and emergency spillway. Tailpipe 36' in diameter.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Detention Reservoir
Photograph of aerial view of Milles Creek Site 5, Washita detention reservoir. D. A. 3,520 acres. Sediment pool 21. 0 A. , 162 A. D. Flood pool 134 A. , 1,049 A. R. , 3. 58 in. Completed Aug. 1949.
Date:
May 2, 1954
Creator:
Brune, G. M. & Blackert, Franz
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of floodwater damage in the vicinity of Stillwater. OK-477-11.
Date:
May 2, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.; Curry, Jerold; Mullins, Tilman & Holden, Harold.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of floodwater damage in the vicinity of Stillwater. OK-477-11.
Date:
May 2, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.; Curry, Jerold; Mullins, Tilman & Holden, Harold.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of floodwater damage in the vicinity of Stillwater. OK-477-12.
Date:
May 2, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.; Curry, Jerold; Mullins, Tilman & Holden, Harold.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of floodwater damage in the vicinity of Stillwater. OK-478-3.
Date:
May 2, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.; Curry, Jerold; Mullins, Tilman & Holden, Harold.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Damage Stillwater Creek
Photograph of floodwater damage in the vicinity of Stillwater. Aerial photograph.
Date:
May 2, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunner M.; Curry, Jerald; Mullins, Tilman & and Holden, Harold
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cleared and Seeded
Photograph of land that timber was cleared in 1956. Seeded to fescue and leaking clover in fall of 1956.
Date:
November 2, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Landscape of Bates-Collinsville Complex
Photograph of a typical landscape of Bates-Collinsville complex with native grass cover.
Date:
July 2, 1964
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Timber and Lumber Treatment
Photograph of a creosoting plant. Cylinder is 80 feet and 6 feet deep, has a capacity over 1,000 cubic feet of wood. This plant would cost $100,000 if purchased. OK-1061-10.
Date:
November 2, 1959
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History