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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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alternate View of a Formation of a Long and Deep Gully Running Alongside a Road
Photograph of the formation of a long and deep gully running alongside a road. The formation of this gully came from terraces built ten to twelve years prior, emptying water next to the road. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Terraces emptying into roadside. Terraces built 10-12 years. Has cut road into. Gully ate back as far 100' as much as 25' deep. Has moved fence back 150' to 200' and sodded end are to Bermudagrass."
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir #1 Cloud Creek Subwatershed
Photograph of Detention Reservoir #1, Cloud Creek Subwatershed taken from the basin. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View of the detention reservoir #1, Cloud Creek Sub-Watershed, built in the spring and summer of 1948. Pictures taken from basin. Permanent pool is less than one-half full of water."
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drop-Inlet Gully Control Structure
Photograph of drop-inlet gully control structure built by the Soil Conservation District through the Soil Conservation Service Flood Control program in the spring of 1948. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Drop-inlet gully control structure built by the Soil Conservation District through the Soil Conservation Service Flood Control program in the spring of 1948. Diversions bring water into this gully plug and protect other gullies. Drainage area 195 acres."
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Elmer “Whitey” Marshall Building Terraces With A Bulldozer
Photograph of Elmer "Whitey" Marshall building terraces with a district owned bulldozer. The back of the photograph proclaims, "District owned tractor building terrace with bulldozer. Portion of terrace in the foreground is complete. Elmer "Whitey" Marshall has been operating for district 1 ½ years."
Date:
April 13, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frank Fray on Tractor Pulling Combination Grass Drill
Photograph of Frank Fray on tractor pulling combination grass drill. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Frank Fray on tractor pulling combination grass drill. Frey brothers are planting 50 acres of hillside they are retiring from cultivation. They are retiring all except Class I land."
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
North & South Cavalry Creek Washout Area Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming Farms
Photograph of land between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, which shows heavy erosion eating away the dirt road. A house sits in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, seven miles SE of Cordell – April 29, 1953. Overflow enters from North Calvary Creek after running down the road less than ½ mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek (See the Okla-10-783 series). Floodwaters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North. (See also Okla-10-782 series." The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, Okla. Overflow enters North Calvary Creek after running down the road less than ½ mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek. (See the Okla-10-783 series) Floodwaters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North. (See Okla-10-782 series also."
Date:
April 29, 1953
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Road Washout and Endangered Bridge
Photograph of road damage between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, Okla. Overslow enters North Cavalry Creek ater running down the road less that 1/2 mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek. Flood watersare washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North.
Date:
April 29, 1953
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Roadside and Field Erosion Caused By Gully
Photograph of a large gully eating into a nearby field and dirt road. A house and body of water are located on the right side of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Terraces emptying into roadside. Terraces built 10-12 years. Has cut road into. Gully ate back as far as 100' as much as 25' deep. Has moved fence back 100' to 200' and sodded end area to Bermudagrass."
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Roadside and Field Erosion Caused By Gully
Photograph of a large gully eating into a nearby field and dirt road. A house and body of water are located on the right side of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Terraces emptying into roadside. Terraces built 10-12 years. Has cut road into. Gully ate back as far as 100' as much as 25' deep. Has moved fence back 100' to 200' and sodded end area to Bermudagrass."
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Roadside Drop-Inlet Flood Control Structure
Photograph of a follow-up photograph Okla-9600 of a of roadside drop-inlet flood control structure adjoining Sid Lundy farm, built to replace a dangerous wooden bridge that spanned a gully, which was filled. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Follow-up of roadside drop-inlet flood control structure adjoining Sid Lundy farm. Structure built where formerly a dangerous wood bridge spanned a gully on school bus and mail routs. County Commissioners furnished the pipe & soil conservation district put in a fill through the Soil Conservation Service Flood Control Program. Permanent basin is full of water."
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass Clippings From Deferred and Overgrazed Pastures
Photograph of a close-up of vegetation clipped from 10 sq. ft. deferred pasture (left) and overgrazed pasture (right). The back of the photograph proclaims, "Close-up of vegetation clipped from 10 sq. ft. deferred pasture on left. Overgrazed (1948) on right (Note Weed Growth). No fence between pastures since Oct. last year. Air dry weight for deferred clipping on ac. basis – 4140.9# - 3.1% weeds. Air dry weight overgrazed per acre basis – 2360.5# - 19% weeds by wt. Both pastures meadow until 1948. One year's grazing (over) results against deferred."
Date:
July 19, 1949
Creator:
Bachman, A. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway Roadside Undercut By Floodwaters
Photograph of highway roadside undercut by floodwaters. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Under cutting by flood waters eating back away and into highway. Rock being hauled in for dumping by highway."
Date:
July 30, 1949
Creator:
Bachman, A. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian and Bluestem Grass Range
Photograph of excellent range condition where fair to good existed 3 years ago when farmer-district plan signed. Chester Fry Range Conservationist showing thich composition of Indian and Bluestem grasses.
Date:
September 15, 1950
Creator:
Bachman, A. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man Standing In A Cornfield Planted With Vetch
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a cornfield planted with vetch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Corn following 4 crops of vetch. Land prepared for alfalfa last fall – too dry – so corn planted this spring. Vetch was used for pasture. Cut for hay one year yielding 70 bales per acre. Says vetch good pasture and will graze on head per acre during favorable growing season of fall or spring. Johnson grass killed with one deep and one shallow planting in dry weather.”
Date:
July 9, 1949
Creator:
Bachman, A. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
UNIDENTIFED Man Standing in a Field of Second Year Vetch
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a field of second year vetch. Directly behind the UNIDENTIFED man is a field of corn following four years of vetch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “2nd year vetch. Grazed with 14 head of cows on 12 acres from last of March to first part of May. Immediately south in background following 4 years of vetch.“
Date:
July 9, 1949
Creator:
Bachman, A. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alternate Strips In Wheat
Photograph of alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lbs. 0-45-0 per acre. A few buildings are barely visible in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lbs. 0-45-0 per acre."
Date:
March 28, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, B. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alternate Strips In Wheat
Photograph of alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lbs. 0-45-0 per acre. A few buildings are barely visible in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lbs. 0-45-0 per acre."
Date:
March 28, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, B. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction of Farm Pond (Amelia Henke)
Photograph of a two UNIDENTIFED men on bulldozers constructing a farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This shows a farm pond under construction. This pond was located and staked out by local Soil Conservation Personnel. 4,500 cubic yards in dam."
Date:
April 26, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, B. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Native Bluestem Grass
Photograph of native Bluestem grasses sowed on overgrazed depleted pasture land.
Date:
August 1955
Creator:
Baggett, B. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Uphill Shot of The Construction of Farm Pond (Amelia Henke)
Photograph of a two UNIDENTIFED men on bulldozers constructing a farm pond. The back of the photograph proclaims, "This shows a farm pond under construction. This pond was located and staked out by local Soil Conservation Personnel. 4,500 cubic yards in dam."
Date:
April 26, 1956
Creator:
Baggett, B. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History