Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of D.O. Bermier, farm owner, and Willis J. Serrels, acting work unit conservationist, studying soils map after walking over a field, and making notes of practicies to be included in a farm plan. Applicant is a member of the Eden Conservation Group. Farm lies in Upper Rocky Creek sub-watershed of the Washita River. OK-8942.
Date: March 29, 1949
Creator: Archer, Sellars G
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Canada Geese on Pond

Photograph of Canada Geese on pond.
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Cousins
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of wind erosion on the Utis Noblitt Farm. 2 miles west and 1 mile north of Hammon, Oklahoma [OK ID # too faded for legibility].
Date: March 29, 1971
Creator: Duke, Gerald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of wind erosion on the Utis Noblitt Farm. 2 miles west and 1 mile north of Hammon, Oklahoma. OK-4158-4.
Date: March 29, 1971
Creator: Duke, Gerald
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tree Planting

Photograph of Neighborhood Youth Corp enrollees planting white pine seedlings on idle Clase Vie land of Perkinsville loam. District Cooperator, John W. Ward. Shown are J.L. Miller; Cecil Osborne; Ronnie Miller; Jerry Hicks; Dan Isaacs; and Cecil Combs.
Date: March 29, 1966
Creator: Greene, E. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Original Condition of Ditch No. 1 on W. T. Carpenter’s Farm

Photograph of J. D. Hayes showing the original condition of Ditch no. 1 on W. T. Carpenter's farm near Bastrop at station 11400. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shows original condition on W. T. Carpenter farm, Ditch No. 1 near Bastrop at Station 11400. Shot is south across site of the main ditch at a point where two laterals will enter. J. D. Hayes, Conservation Aid, is standing in water across the old ditch. First of series."
Date: March 29, 1944
Creator: Hogan, John H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Furrows In An 73-Acre Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of a portion of a recently contoured furrowed 73-acre pasture nine miles northwest of Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of 73-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Furrows In An 73-Acre Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of a portion of a recently contoured furrowed 73-acre pasture nine miles northwest of Seiling. A car is behind the furrows in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of 73-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass Growth on Contour Furrows Constructed on State School Land One Year After Completion/Seiling Project

Photograph of grass growth after one year after completion of contour furrows on State School Land near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Grass growth one year after completion of contour furrows. Notice large contour furrowed area in background."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willis Espy's Contour Furrowed Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of Willis Espy's contour furrowed pasture near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of a 160-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willis Espy's Contour Furrowed Pasture/Seiling Project

Photograph of Willis Espy's contour furrowed pasture near Seiling. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Portion of a 160-acre pasture which has been completely contour furrowed. Pasture; contour ridged; f2 Andropogon scoparius subtype; Dewey co., Okla."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock

Photograph of horses grazing revegetated Class VII land, planted in 1942 to mixture of sideoats, blue and hairy grama, bluestem and weeping lovegrass. Mr. Lippencott is district supervisor. OK-9126.
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sid Foreman

Photograph of Sid Foreman planting weeping lovegrass.
Date: March 29, 1961
Creator: Leonard, Claude M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A Washout on the West Side of Boomer Lake/Stillwater Project

Photograph of a washout on the west side of Boomer Lake. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A washout caused by the concentration of water from thirteen year old contour furrows on which new maintenance has been applied."
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: May, Clyde C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation and Wildlife

Photograph of older spring fed pond with shoreline being deepened with dragline to help to coontol the water, weeds and make a nicer place to fish and play.
Date: March 29, 1967
Creator: Mullen, Glen L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Pipe in Place

Photograph of a reinforced concrete pipe in place ready for placement of concrete cradle.
Date: March 29, 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Site # 2, Cobb Creek. In the spillway area. Exposed flat rock in area of station 7+00, right side of spillway. OK-510-7.
Date: March 29, 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History