Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of wind erosion and dwellings. OK-209-12.
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of deep plowing on the Maurice Compton Farm, furrow 18 inches deep, on Dalhart fine sandy loam. OK-209-10.
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of deep plowing on the Maurice Compton Farm, furrow 18 inches deep, on Dalhart fine sandy loam. OK-209-9.
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Maurice Compton Farm Deep Plowed Dalhart Fine Sandy Loam

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on the Maurice Compton Farm standing in a deep plowed field. The back of the photograph proclaiming, "Deep plowing 18" on Dalhart fine sandy loam."
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tractor Deep Plowing Dalhart Fine Sandy Loam on the Maurice Compton Farm

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on the Maurice Compton Farm deep plowing a field. The back of the photograph proclaiming, "Deep plowing 18" on Dalhart fine sandy loam."
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Photograph of chiseling wheat [i.e., using a chisel plow] for the protection against wind erosion. Richfield loam. OK-211-7.
Date: March 3, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wind, Wind Erosion, Sand Storms and Dunes

Photograph of chiseling wheat for protection against future wind erosion. Richfield loam. OK-211-12.
Date: March 3, 1956
Creator: Murphy, Ralph S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History