Lyle Coyte Dam Spillway 1 & 2

Photograph of dirt spillway 1 & 2 for Lyle Coyte Dam. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Spillway 1 and 2.”
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chief of Soil Conservation Service Talks to Crowd in Clinton OK

Photograph of Chief of Soil Conservation Service Dr. H.H. Bennett talks to crowd of 800 visitors on soil conservation and Youth Day at Clinton, Okla. In speakers stand are Lt. Governor, Dr. Bennett, Pres. Okla. A&M Col., Dr. H.H. Bennett, and Louis P. Merrill, Reg. Conservator for SCS and others.
Date: July 16, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Agricultural Tour of Duck Creek SCD

Photograph of Cobb Creek F. W. R. S. Site No. 1. Agricultural tour of Duck Creek SCD, stop 5. Photo made from southeast corner of structure.
Date: April 21, 1958
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Proposed Terrace Lines Marked in Wheat

Photograph of a field with terrace lines marked in the wheat to be constructed. Waterway on right side of photo. Thomas in background.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gyp Range Site Poor Condition

Photograph of the Gyp Range Site in poor condition. Very little grass left.
Date: March 10, 1959
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Severe Erosion, Sild Deposits in Stock Pond

Photograph of the lower portion of a natural draw. Erosion severe with silt being deposited in stock water pond across road. Surface of pond water can be seen beneath trees in distance.
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

No Soil Loss After Rain

Photograph of wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field was subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop. Looking down a terrace channel.
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Profile of Gyp Range Site

Photograph of a profile of the Gyp Range Site
Date: September 17, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sprinkler System in Operation

Photograph of a sprinkler system for irrigation in operation.
Date: 1954~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

No Soil Loss After Significant Rainfall

Photograph of West side of SH 54. Wheat planted on contour with terraces. This field subjected to an excess of 6-inch rainstorm. No soil loss nor damage to the crop.
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Storage for Protection

Photograph of a view of a pond from the spillway. Pond has detention storage to protect state and county highways and cropland from flood damage. Fence will be above permanent water level.
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Silt and Water Over County Road

Photograph of silt and water from Deer Creek over county black top road at Dead Woman's Crossing. Mud bar blocks entrance to bridge.
Date: August 25, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Reservoir on Cobb Creek

Photograph of detention reservoir on Cobb Creek, Site 1.
Date: September 17, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Livestock Water for Pasture

Photograph of a pond with riser drawdown pipe for principal spillway. Emergency spillways on each end. Livestock water for pasture.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drawdown Pipe Installation

Photograph of installing a drawdown pipe in a farm pond.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Schwarz, A. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trickle Pipe Hood Inlet Inspection

Photograph of L. H. Shaw, contractor, inspects hood inlet of 8-inch trickle pipe on stock water pond.
Date: March 24, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pond Reconstruction

Photograph of the core job on pond reconstruction.
Date: December 24, 1959
Creator: Schwarz, A. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rebuilding a Pond

Photograph of contractors rebuilding a pond that failed during heavy spring rain storm.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pond Dam for County Road

Photograph of a pond dam under construction for a county road.
Date: March 19, 1959
Creator: Bramble, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sprigging Bermuda

Photograph of Jack Jones sprigging Bermuda grass roots in newly constructed waterway.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting Bermuda Grass Roots

Photograph of Lawrence Steiner planting Bermuda grass roots in a new waterway-using district-owned equipment.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Planting Bermuda Grass Sprigs

Photograph of William Mast planting Bermuda grass sprigs in newly shaped waterway.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hauling Equipment for Stock Water Pond Construction

Photograph of a stockwater pond under construction on a large drainage area. Photo shows hauling equipment used to move dirt. Ten-inch drawdown pipe serves as principal spillway. Flood storage provided for 5-year frequency, 6 hour storm. Total cubic yards 8,740. Contractor Art Manderscheid.
Date: 1960-11-XX
Creator: Bramble, Robert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Constructing an Erosion Control Dam

Photograph of Kent Kirkpatrick and Ronnie Spangler constructing an erosion control dam with pipe for principal spillway.
Date: December 2, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History