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Cattle Grazing in Beaver County Wheat Field
Photograph of “12 heads of cattle grazing in a wheat pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, “A good example of cattle grazing on wheat pasture. A very important feed source in Beaver County, Okla. This is level 6-A Richfield loam, Deep phase.”
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Weathering A Snowstorm
Photograph of five heads of cattle in a snowy field weathering a snowstorm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle weathering snow storms. It is necessary in conservation practices to have a reserve of livestock feed when the occasion arrives."
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Weathering Snowstorm
Photograph of five heads of cattle weathering a snowstorm. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Cattle weathering snow storms. It is necessary in conservation practices to have a reserve of livestock feed when the occasion arrives."
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ensilage
Photograph of a crop that has just been watered out of gated pipe. This irrigation was made possible thru Great Plains Program. Mr. Deck is highly pleased with the crop being grown and the ease with which it can be ittigated-underground pipe installed under Great Plains Program.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of soil scientist Earl Nanace using soil survey equipment which has been used to map Woodward County. OK-565-2.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Stears
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fighting a Grass Fire
Photograph of fire fighting equipment fighting a grass fire. The truck is an army surplus 6x6 converted to a spray tank truck. It is very effective in fire control and prevention. This fire, on the Dillingham Ranch, destroyed grass on approximately 500 acres of excellent pasture land. Estimated loss $2500 to $3000. Cause of fire undetermined. Additional loss would have occurred if fire fighting equipment kept on the ranch had not been readily available.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Crooch, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fighting a Grass Fire
Photograph of fire fighting equipment fighting a grass fire. The truck is an army surplus 6x6 converted to a spray tank truck. It is very effective in fire control and prevention. This fire, on the Dillingham Ranch, destroyed grass on approximately 500 acres of excellent pasture land. Estimated loss $2500 to $3000. Cause of fire undetermined. Additional loss would have occurred if fire fighting equipment kept on the ranch had not been readily available.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Crooch, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully Control
Photograph of gullies to be filled in and planted to Bermuda grass in the spring of 1958.
Date:
1958-01-XX
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Information Sign on Site 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project
Photograph of the information sign on Site No. 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspecting Stubble Mulch
Photograph of Ferris Allgood and Jack Bohl inspecting stubble mulch.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation, Brush, and Weed Control
Photograph of heavy equipment that has cleared over 6,000 acres like this in 10 years in this district. Flooding and poor drainage keeps much of it in pasture. OK-243-7.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation, Brush, and Weed Control
Photograph showing regrowth of Post Oak brush after basal injection with 2,4,5-T herbicide. Injection was 2 years prior. According to Soil Conservation Service technicians, thick underbrush is more detrimental to grass than large trees. OK-774-12.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project
Photograph of the sediment pool area on Site No. 10, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project. Picture was made from center of dam showing sediment pool.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Grig
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site No. 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project
Photograph of the east end of dam on site No 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site No. 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project
Photograph of shooting north from dam on Site No. 7, Little Wewoka-Graves Creek Project.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Survey Equipment
Photograph of Soil Scientist Earl Nance using soil survey equipment which have been used to map Woodward County.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Steers, Carter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils
Photograph of Mansaker soil that needs conservaiton measures to control water erosion.
Date:
January 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils, 12X-CD Pratt Fine Sandy Loam
Photograph of 12X-CD Pratt fine sandy loam, Dune hase topography.
Date:
January 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sportsman Lake Construction
Photograph of the construction of the dam of Seminole County Sportsman Lake with flood control features. Cooperative project between Oklahoma State Fish and Game Commission , Seminole County Soil Conservation District, Wewoka Creek Conservancy District and the Soil Conservation Service, U. S. D. A. Big Wewoka Creek Project.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Holding Snow
Photograph of stubble holds snow on the field
Date:
January 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stubble Mulch Inspection
Photograph of Soil Conservation Service Technician Fred Hindman and Jack Bohl inspecting stubble mulch tillage.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a Choctaw Indian family helping with the 1958 Beachton School Forest Day. OK-238-4.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Hayes, Earl J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests
Photograph of a post lot inspection by farming and Soil Conservation Service [SCS] personnel.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wheat Growing on Level 2-A Richfield
Photograph of wheat growing of Level 2-A Richfield soil. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Level 2-A Richfield 0-1% slope growing wheat."
Date:
January 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History