State Office Personnel, Sam Combs, Jr.

Photograph of SAM Combs, Jr., Soil Conservationist State SCS Staff, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservationist of the Year

Photograph of SCS Biologist Jerome Sykora (left) and State Conservationist William L. Vaught admire trophy received by Sykora for being names Water Conservationist of the year by the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of a lake or water area (text too faded; unclear). OK-3886-7 and OK-3886-8.
Date: unknown
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Watersheds

Photograph of bid opening ceremonies for site 1, Deep Red Run-Coffin greek Watershed project. State Conservationist Hampton Burns reviews the work plan as interested parties look on. OK-4989-2.
Date: December 14, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of Glenda L. Adams, the Area Clerk and stenographer for the Personal Emergency Response System, Stillwater, Oklahoma. OK-2635-6.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of Frederick I. Wheeler, Head of Administration Services for the Personal Emergency Response System, Stillwater, Oklahoma. OK-2635-6.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of N. E. Rowley, Soil Conservationist, state Program Staff for the Personal Emergency Response System, Stillwater, Oklahoma. OK-2635-7.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of Leola M. Carleton, Travel Clerk for the Personal Emergency Response System, Stillwater, Oklahoma. OK-2635-10.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of S. L. Clifton, left, President, Stillwater Chapter of the SCSA {Soil Conservation Society of America], congratulates Jimmy Alton, Oklahoma State University senior majoring in agronomy, as the Soil Conservation Society’s 1966 Gildea Scholarship winner. OK-2635-2.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of Jimmy Alton, OSU senior majoring in agronomy, receives the congratulations of Dr. Wilford McMurphy, Chair, OSU Scholarship Committee, on receiving the Soil Conservation Society’s 1966 Gildea Scholarship Award. OK-2635-4.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)

Photograph of D. O. Keairns, Assistant State Conservationist and William T. Burtschi, State Conservation Engineer. OK-2635-9.
Date: December 1966
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mr. Sam Combs, Jr.

Photograph of Mr. Sam Combs, Jr. , Soil Conservationist State SCS Staff.
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Groom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mr. Sam Combs, Jr. (2)

Photograph of Mr. Sam Combs, Jr. , Soil Conservationist State SCS Staff. Duplicate Photo.
Date: March 12, 1971
Creator: Groom, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Personnel, Unknown

Photograph of unknown man.
Date: unknown
Creator: Helt Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Office Personnel, Unknown

Photograph of unknown man.
Date: unknown
Creator: Helt Studio
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of floodwater damage, vicinity of Stillwater. OK-478-1.
Date: May 24, 1957
Creator: Holden, Harold
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of an Armistice Day parade of 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma feature Soil Conservation Service. First [unclear] for the Civilian Conservation Corps personne.
Date: November 11, 1934
Creator: Hollopeter, Chas A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of an Armistice Day** parade of 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma featuring Soil Conservation Service heavy farming equipment. **in the US, this became Veterans Day starting in 1954.
Date: November 11, 1934
Creator: Hollopeter, Chas A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2019.061.B1.00070]

Photograph of an unknown man.
Date: unknown
Creator: Holt Studios
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Strip Cropping on the Contour With Cotton, Corn, and Alfalfa From Left to Right/Stillwater District and Project

Photograph of “Strip cropping on the contour with cotton, corn, and alfalfa from left to right.”
Date: July 12, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tree Roots Holding Soil in Place

Photograph of a tree roots holding soil in place even after all the surrounding soil has eroded away from the tree. This photograph was taken from the north side of Oklahoma Highway #53 1.1 miles west of junction with Oklahoma #40. The back of the photograph proclaims, "On north side of highway Oklahoma #53, 1.1 miles west of junction with Oklahoma #40. Shows how tree roots hold soil even after all the surrounding soil has been eroded away. The roots have acquired a bark-like texture."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hufnagle
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tree Roots Holding Soil in Place Even After All The Surrounding Soil Has Eroded Away From The Tree

Photograph of a tree roots holding soil in place even after all the surrounding soil has eroded away from the tree. This photograph was taken from the north side of Oklahoma Highway #53 1.1 miles west of junction with Oklahoma #40. The back of the photograph proclaims, "On north side of highway Oklahoma #53, 1.1 miles west of junction with Oklahoma #40. Showing how tree roots hold soil in place even after all the surrounding soil has been eroded away. The former base of the tree is now between five and six feet above the bottom of the gully."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hufnagle
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Planted Kaffir and Cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land/Stillwater Project

Photograph of a field contour planted with Kaffir and cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of Okla-6201. Field contour planted with alternate rows of Kafir [sic] and cowpeas."
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Planted Kaffir and Cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land/Stillwater Project

Photograph of a field contour planted with Kaffir and cowpeas on Henry Hurst-State School Land. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of Okla-6201. Field contour planted with alternate rows of Kafir [sic] and cowpeas."
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History