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Watershed / Land Treatment

Description: Photograph of Lyndal McCrory, rancher of Milo, OK (right) and Herman Denny, his foreman, have been rounding up some of McCrory's registered Black Angus bulls. There are five watershed structures on the tributaries of Caddo Creek on the ranch and provide flood protection. McCrory has stopped all row cropping and has gone completely to cattle and grass. OK-2299-4.
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Description: Photograph of the Ardmore Land Acquisition Committee holding a breakfast meeting on acquiring the land on three watershed sites on Caddo Creek north-south for municipal water and recreation. The project will also provide flood prevention. Louis Fischl, committee chairman is presiding. Also there: Curtis Williams, L.D. [unclear] and S.A. Pittman. Jerry Churchill was not present. At left: N.A. McGalliard of the Daily Ardmoreite. Left o fhim is Archie Welch, SCS, WUC at Ardmore[?]. At right is Wes… more
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Loamy Prairie Excellent Condition

Description: Photograph of a loamy prairie range site used for hay meadow-bluestem in excellent condition. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Loamy Prairie Excellent Condition. Used for hay meadow – bluestem maintained by cutting high early and not overused."
Date: November 1965
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Shallow Savannah Range in Excellent Condition on Tom Denyer Pasture

Description: Photograph of hallow savannah Range in excellent Condition on Tom Denyer pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Shallow Savannah excellent Condition. Darnell Stonyloam [sic] soil in Tom Denyer Pasture. Aerial sprayed 2#/ac '58 2# 2-4-5-T 1959. Big [bluestem] & little bluestem & Indiangrass dominate the site."
Date: November 1965
Creator: Stidham, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cordell, Oklahoma, Bermudagrass Hay Harvested From Midland Bermuda Pasture

Description: Photograph of Olen Rowlett, WUC, Cordell, Oklahoma, and Burt Miller looking towards an UNIDENTIFIED man in a tractor harvesting Bermudagrass hay. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFED, 2. Olen Rowlett, WUC, 3. Burt Miller. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bales of Bermuda grass hay harvested from […] acres of Midland Bermuda pastures. The entire field of 54 acres has grazed […] head of livestock since Jan. 1, 1965."
Date: July 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Erosion on Woodson Soil

Description: Photograph of a gully formed from Woodson soil. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Gully erosion – Gully erosion on Woodson soil. Little erosion has occurred except in gully. Soil profile at gully edge shows little soil loss."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Erosion on Eroded Loamy Land

Description: Photograph of significant gully erosion. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Landscape of "Eroded Loamy Land." Erosion here is typical of that mapped in this county as "Eroded loamy land." Note good grass cover up to edge of gullies."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dougherty Soil Profile

Description: Photograph of a profile of Dougherty soil. A measuring stick stands on the left side of the photograph. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Dougherty soil profile – This is a typical soil profile that occurs within the "Dougherty loamy fine sand, undulating" mapping units. Native vegetation consists mostly of oak trees as can be seen here."
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Bryan & Sheers
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood Damage the Day After Six inch to Fifteen-inch Rain on Watershed Looking Southeast

Description: Photograph of flood damage caused by the Washita River the day after six to fifteen inches of rain fell on watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Washita River the day after 6" to 15" rain on watershed. Looking southeast from the bluff on Thurman Campbell's."
Date: September 21, 1965
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ferd W. Niece Standing Next to a Flood Inundated Field on the Dean Horn Farm

Description: Photograph of Ferd W. Niece standing next to a flood inundated field on the Dean Horn farm caused by rising waters from the Washita River. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Washita River over the bottom at Dean Horn's farm. Note water almost up to the highline wires in the background."
Date: September 21, 1965
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Nearly a Mile Across Good Bottomland Covering Charley Knauss and Dean Horn Farms

Description: Photograph of the Washita River nearly a mile across good bottomland covering Charley Knauss and Dean Horn farms. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Washita River nearly a mile across good bottomland as you look from north to south. Notice top of diversion fence barely visible between Charley Knauss and Dean Horn farms."
Date: September 21, 1965
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Plug on Roaring Creek Site 16A Watershed Taken From the G. E. Blanton Ranch

Description: Photograph of a gully plug on Roaring Creek Site 16A Watershed Taken from the G. E. Blanton Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Gully plug, Site 16A, Roaring Creek Watershed. This structure was built to protect Site 16 from silt. Sediment pool partially filled with water. The photographer took this photograph on the G. E. Blanton Ranch.”
Date: January 4, 1965
Creator: Leonard, Claude M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds / Land Treatment

Description: Photograph of some of the Black Angus beef cattle on the Lyndal McCrory ranch are shown grazing on Bermudagrass. McCrory has switched from row crops to grass and cattle. Watershed projects protect his ranch from flooding. OK-2299-[?].
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Recreation

Description: Photograph of detention reservoir, permanent pool. At the east end of the dam looking southwest uo Sheep Creek arm of the lake. Other pictures, OK-2333-11 and -12 and OK-2336-2 and -3. Areas in the background being planned for recreational purposes. OK-2336-1.
Date: May 21, 1965
Creator: Castle, Ernest L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Description: Photograph of Upper Black Bear watershed, site # 48. Sie # 48 is a multipurpose site. The City of Lucien, OK is going to use water from this site which is being financed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) OK-2447-12.
Date: November 1965
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy

Description: Photograph of hay production, alfalfa, irrigated. Mr. Burns has been a cooperator of the Upper-Washita Soil and water Conservation District (SWCD) for the last 20 years. He also has a Great Plains contract on approx. 1000 acres which will be completed in 1967. Mr. Burns raises alfalfa for his own livestock, selling the surplus to the dairy farmers in this area. Tom Perryman, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Cheyenne, is seen in the photo discussing the district program with Mr. Burns. TRC-6-7.
Date: July 1965
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Damage on Charley Knauss’ Farm

Description: Photograph of water up to the lower branches of large pecan trees on the bottomland of Charley Knauss' farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Water up to the lower branches of large pecan trees on the bottomland of Charley Knauss' farm, which he purchased recently from Mr. V. H. Rowe."
Date: September 21, 1965
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood Damage the Day After Six inch to Fifteen-inch Rain on Watershed Looking Southwest

Description: Photograph of flood damage caused by the Washita River the day after six to fifteen inches of rain fell on watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Washita River the day after 6" to 15" rain on watershed. This is looking southwest from the hill on Thurman Campbells [sic]."
Date: September 21, 1965
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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