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Backslope of Finished Pond
Photograph of backslope of finished pond, taken eight miles north of Arapaho from west side. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Back slope [sic] of finished pond, taken from west side. Should show slope and tracks of machine on back slope [sic]."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Top Soil Being Stockpiled Below Dam Site
Photograph of top soil being stockpiled below dam site. A bulldozer sits on top of the hill. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Top soil is stockpiled below dam site. Is to be carried up back of fill after last dressing of backslope and top."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Top Soil Being Stockpiled Below Dam Site for Farm Pond
Photograph of top soil being stockpiled below dam site for farm pond. A bulldozer sits on top of the hill alongside three UNIDENTIFED men. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Top soil is stockpiled below dam site. Is to be carried up back of fill after last dressing of backslope and top."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man on Caterpillar Dressing and Increasing Dirt for Farm Pond
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a caterpillar doing dressing back dirt eight feet to increase dirt one to two foot increase elsewhere on this farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Showing last trip [sic] lengthwise and prior to dressing back 8’ of fill for each 1 to 2 foot increase in height. (Fill is now approximately 6’ below finish elevation for pictures 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7)."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man on Caterpillar Dressing Top to Spread Soil in Layers for Compaction for a Farm Pond
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a caterpillar dressing top to spread soil in layers for compaction for a farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Dressing top to spread soil in layers for compaction. Note track approximately 6' from last dressing."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man on Caterpillar Dressing Top to Spread Soil in Layers for Compaction for a Farm Pond
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a caterpillar dressing top to spread soil in layers for compaction for a farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Dressing top to spread soil in layers for compaction. Note track approximately 6’ from last dressing.”
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man on Caterpillar Making a Return Trip While Dressing Dirt
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a caterpillar making a return trip dressing dirt closer to the back edge. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Return trip. Nearer back edge tracks approx. 2' closer to back edge."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFIED Man in a Bulldozer Dressing and Compacting Backslope
Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED man in a bulldozer dressing and compacting backslope by climbing back slope. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Dressing and compacting back slope [sic] by climbing back slope [sic]. This is done for each 6' increase in height."
Date:
December 30, 1952
Creator:
Archer, S. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Paul Fauchier Pulling a Rotary Subsoiler in Waterway Via Tractor
Photograph of Paul Fauchier on tractor and three UNIDENTIFED men watching him pull a rotary subsoiler in a waterway. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1.UNIDENTIFIED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. UNIDENTIFED, 4. Paul Fauchier. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Paul Fauchier on the tractor pulling a rotary sub-soiler [sic] in a waterway. This is on a Soil Unit 5."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Paul Fauchier Pulling a Rotary Subsoiler in Waterway Via Tractor
Photograph of "Paul Fauchier on tractor, pulling a rotary subsoiler in waterway on Soil Unit 5." The back of the photograph proclaims, "Photograph of "Paul Fauchier on tractor, pulling a rotary sub-soiler [sic] in waterway on Soil Unit 5."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Plow Pan Effect on Rotary Subsoiler Run Over Tabler Silt Loam Field
Photograph of the hand of an UNIDENTIFED man pointing out plow pan after field was run over by a rotary subsoiler. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Soil that has had a rotary sub-soiler [sic] run over, and a plow pan condition being pointed out. The soil is a tabler silt loam."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Rotary Sub-Soiled Field
Photograph of a rotary sub-soiled field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A field which has been gone over with a rotary subsoiler. The soil is a Tabler silt loam."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Unit 5 Land Condition after Using Rotary Subsoiler
Photograph of "Condition of land after using a rotary sub-soiler [sic]. This is on a Soil Unit 5."
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Baggett, Beryl G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Upper Clear Boggy Creek Watershed, Site No. 12. Cutting core trench for floodwater retarding structure, Site No. 12. Contractor--Paul Moody. OK-1238-5.
Date:
December 16, 1960
Creator:
Brown, C. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Acker Power Auger
Photograph of a truck carrying an Acker power auger. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Acker power auger."
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Multiple Purpose Reservoir
Photograph of multiple purpose reservoir, including Chickasha water supply, under construction. Total capacity 56,000 A. F. Embankment 1,203,000 cu. Yd. Rip rap being place above berm on upstream slope is limestone hauled from Cement, 25 miles sorth. Below berm is gypseous sandstone from emergency spillway excavation
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Failing 1500 Rotary Drilling Rig
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men working on a failing 1500 rotary drilling rig. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Failing 1500 rotary drilling rig.”
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunnar M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Griffin Water and Tool Truck
Photograph of a “Griffin water and tool truck” parked in a field.
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunnar M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Griffin Water and Tool Truck
Photograph of a "Griffin water and tool truck" parked in a field.
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunnar M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Griffin water and tool truck. OK-584-7.
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunner M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of an Acker power auger. OK-584-11.
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunner M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of a failing 1500 rotary drilling rig. OK-584-4.
Date:
December 6, 1957
Creator:
Brune, Gunner M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Upper Black Bear Creek. Topping out embankment fill and emergency spillway in the foreground of Site # 44 on the Upper Black Bear Creek in Noble County, OK. OK-1497-2.
Date:
December 21, 1961
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gullies to be Shaped
Photograph of gullies that are to be shaped, 5.7 acres. Home and barn in foreground.
Date:
December 21, 1960
Creator:
Collins, F. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History