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A. A. Boren

Photograph of A. A. Boren with sacked seed of Kentucky 31 fescue.
Date: July 30, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abandoned Cars at Rush Creek #1

Photograph of Rush Creek Channel taken by G. Brune. An unknown individual or group used this portion of Rush Creek as a dumping ground with several abandoned cars spanning the floor of the creek.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brune, G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abandoned Cars at Rush Creek #2

Photograph of Rush Creek Channel taken by G. Brune. An unknown individual or group used this portion of Rush Creek as a dumping ground with several abandoned cars spanning the floor of the creek.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brune, G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abandoned Land by Improper Farming Conditions

Photograph of an area in the center of this picture showing an area of abandoned land due to improper farming conditions in which the gullies average 10 feet deep and you can see how these gullies are rapidly encroaching upon the cultivated areas directly adjacent to this area. In a few short years none of this land will be available for farming. Konawa Camp, Ardmore Project.
Date: September 30, 1936
Creator: Slack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abbott Hay Quality Inspection

Photograph of David Wells, Soil Conservationist, and Rex Abbott, farmer, discussing hay quality across three photographs. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: David Wells and Rex Abbott. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "David Wells, Soil Conservationist, McAlester, A. O. discuss hay quality with Rex Abbott, farmer."
Date: March 1991
Creator: Phillips, F. Dwain
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aberdeen Angus Cattle

Photograph of young Aberdeen Angus heifers with 2 yr. old bull rest under tree, as one investigates presence of photographer.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aberdeen Angus Cattle

Photograph of one of Lindsay's fine Aberdeen Angus brood cows.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abruzzi Rye and Hairy Vetch Field

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man inspecting a field of Abruzzi rye and hairy vetch cultivated by J. Doss Miller in Comanche county, Texas. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Abruzzi rye and hairy vetch on 30 acre old, cultivated field. Crop planted about Nov. 15, 1945, fertilized with 100# superphosphate (0-20-0) per acre. This field is badly sheet eroded (deep blow sand) and contains some bad washes. Last year it yielded about 20 bushels of peanuts per acre, while average yields on same type of soil in the county ran about 35 to 40 bushels. Crop will be harvested for seed. An additional 70 acres were "onewayed" by Mr. Miller for soil improvement to be followed with peanuts. Clipping test yielded 1.6 tons of rye and 4.4 tons of vetch per acre."
Date: May 9, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Abruzzi Rye Field Used For Wind Erosion Control

Photograph of a field of Abruzzi rye, which helps control wind erosion losses. A few buildings and a windmill are present in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Abruzzi rye which has controlled wind erosion. An adjacent field of 12 soil is blowing. The Abruzzi is on 12 soil. It has not has not been grazed."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Reid, L. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Acker Power Auger

Photograph of a truck carrying an Acker power auger. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Acker power auger."
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Active Sand Dunes

Photograph of active sand dunes becoming stabilized with the use of blow-out grass and sand bluestem grass. The sand in these dunes was blown up from the North Canadian river bottom.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Adults and children outdoors

Photograph of adults and children outdoors.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Photo of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek and the surrounding area. “Photo taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6’ of water over the drawdown structure. Note water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note Sandstone Creek 17-A in the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Photograph of a Water Damaged Pasture

Photograph of an aerial shot of a water damaged pastureland.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Photograph of a Water Damaged Pasture and Body of Water

Photograph of an aerial shot of a water damaged pastureland. There is a small body of water in the background, possibly a stock pond or reservoir.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot North of Carnegie and Highway 58

Photograph of an Aerial shot of a flooded highway 58 bridge. The city of Carnegie sits in the background, but largely unaffected by the rising floodwaters. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Flood area over highway 58, north of Carnegie, Oklahoma. This flood was developed from 11-inch rain at Mountain View and 9-inch at Carnegie."
Date: May 18, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Badly Gullied Area

Photograph of an aerial shot of a badly gullied area on which erosion control has been attempted through terracing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Badly gullied area on which erosion control has been attempted through terracing. This area will have diversion ditches around head and all gullies sloped and re-terraced. Progress pictures to be taken."
Date: November 17, 1937
Creator: Slack, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of A Community Pattern of Field and Farmstead Windbreaks In The Process of Development

Photograph of an aerial shot of a community pattern of field and farmstead windbreaks in the process of development. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A community pattern of field and farmstead windbreaks in the process of development in the North Fork of Red River Soil Conservation District of West of Dill City Oklahoma. May specialized types of plantings can be seen."
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Postlethwaite, Hermann
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Drop-Inlet Structure on Flood Prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10, Chigley Watershed

Photograph of an aerial shot of a drop-inlet structure on flood prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10, Chigley watershed eight miles northwest of Sulphur. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Chigley Watershed. Drop-inlet structure on Flood prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10."
Date: October 1955
Creator: McGlamery, F. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of A Flooded and Impassable U. S. Highway #77 Bridge Spanning Over the Washita River Near Davis

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded and impassible U. S. Highway #77 bridge spanning over the Washita River near Davis. The back of the photograph proclaims, "U. S. Highway #77 and Washita River near Davis, Oklahoma."
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Flooded Road on the Washita River

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Washita River washing out a road leading into a UNIDENTIFED city. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Damages. Washita Mainstem 1949 Flood."
Date: 1949~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Flooded Road on the Washita River

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded road on the Washita River. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Damages Washita.”
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of A Flooded Sergeant Major Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Sergeant Major Creek below Detention Reservoirs #1 & 2. A town is seen in the bottom left of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “When swollen with flood waters, Sergeant Major Creek gouges out its banks, cuts new channel, & washes away trmendous [sic] amount of irreplaceable soil. Cut on right is below Det. Resv. No. 1 & 2, E ½ Sgt. Major Creek. Creek on left is main stream of Sgt. Major Creek. Trees on stream bank in upper left corner are same as Okla-9553. 5 ac, land lost annually from bank cutting. See. Okla-10-098 and Okla-10-100."
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of A Flooded Sergeant Major Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Sergeant Major Creek below Detention Reservoirs #1 & 2. A town is seen in the upper right of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "When swollen with flood waters, Sergeant Major Creek gouges out its banks, cuts new channel, and washes away tremendous amount of irreplaceable soil. Cut on right hand side is below Detention Reservoir No. 1 and 2, E ½ Sgt. Major Creek. Cut on left side is the main stream of Sgt. Major Creek. Tree's on stream bank in upper left hand corner is same as Okla-9553. 5 acres of land is lost annually from bank cutting. See. Okla-10-098 and Okla-10-100."
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History