Catch of Fur Bearers

Photograph of 72 skins (69 opossum and 3 skunk) representing all but 39 of Walter Holloway's catch of fur bearers between Dec. 1 and Dec. 16, inclusive.
Date: December 17, 1938
Creator: Hurd, M. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stigler Project, Walter Holloway Farm

Photograph of 72 skins (69 opossum and 3 skunk) representing all but 39 of Walter Holloway's catch of fur bearers between Dec. 1 and Dec. 16, inclusive.
Date: December 17, 1938
Creator: Hurd, M. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Control Work

Photograph of a combination of rock checks and sod dams with Bermuda grass used in gully control work.
Date: October 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Severe Gully Erosion

Photograph of severe gully erosion on Verdigris terrace soils.
Date: October 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

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

Cracks Developed in a Dam

Photograph of cracks that have developed in a farm pond dam, improperly constructed by a private contractor. Dam was built to height and then widened by pushing dirt down over the sides with a bulldozer.
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gully Developed from Plow Furrow

Photograph of a gully, 1000 feet long and 20 feet deep, developed as the result of a plow furrow made to drain a low place. Drop inlet to be built. Later photos to be made.
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Improperly Constructed Farm Dam/Stillwater Project

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man standing of improperly constructed farm dam with cracks spanning across it. A large herd of cattle is in the background, on top of the hill. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cracks developed in a farm pond dam improperly constructed by a private contractor. Dam was built to height and then widened by pushing dirt down over the sides with a bulldozer."
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph of second year black locust trees planted for post lot. These are in a six-acre plot on this farm. OK-6768.
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of cracks developed in a farm pond damimproperly constructed by a private contractor [the remaining text too faded for legibility}. OK-6771.
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of cracks as developed in a farm pond dam improperly constructed by a private contractor. Dam was built to height and then widened by pushing dirt down over the sides with a bulldozer. OK-6771.
Date: September 17, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farm Pond Protected by Contour Ridges Sodded to Bermuda/Ardmore Project

Photograph of a farm pond protected by contour ridges sodded to Bermuda six miles north, two miles west of Ardmore. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farm pond protected by contour ridges on drainage area. Ridges sodded to Bermuda and will be used to rejuvenate pasture."
Date: May 17, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mowing Pasture for Weed Control

Photograph of a farmer mowing a pasture for weed control This is an important point in good pasture management and weeds can be contolled to a large extent if mowed as the proper stage of growth.
Date: May 17, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Strip Cropping with Winter Turf

Photograph of strip farming with winter turf oats and vetch as sown crop and cotton sown in intervals. Cotton has just been planted and is barely visible at the present time. Ardmore Project
Date: May 17, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Terrace Outlet Channel

Photograph of Bermuda grassed terrace outlet channel with arched masonary drop at bottom of ditch. Ardmore Project.
Date: May 17, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENTIFIED Man Mowing Pasture for Weed Control on Batis Farm

Photograph of UNIDENTIFIED man with horse drawn equipment mowing pasture for weed control on Batis farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mowing pasture for weed control. This is an important point in good pasture management and weeds can be controlled to a large extent if mowed at the proper stage of growth."
Date: May 17, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History