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Crowder Creek Flood Damage to Agricultural Land.

Description: Photograph of flood damage to agricultural land. Field was retired from cultivation and prepared for seeding and sodding to Bermuda and bur clover. Before operations were completed 4 1/2" of rain fall and runoff from this rain together with overflow water of Crowder Creek, tributary of Muddy Boggy River, caused heavy loss of topsoil frombare field.
Date: April 16, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Britt Willis

Description: Photograph of the tombstone of "Old Britt Willis" in Doaksville Cemetery. The top of the tombstone lies on the ground in the foreground of the picture. The graves was transferred from Section X-Doaksville.
Date: February 3, 1984
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Building types

Description: Photograph of a hay barn derived from a Quonset hut—concrete foundation and floor. Steel frame. Galvanized corrugated iron covering. An excellent long-lived structure. OK-10-658.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of native grass meadow land, land class IV, 24c GP soil unit, slight erosion, range class is “good.”. This native grass land is used for producing native grass hay. One cutting per acre is taken usually taken in the month of July. A reasonable late summer growth is left on the meadow to furnish nutrients to roots in winter dormancy. No burning is practiced. Average yearly yields is 1 ton per acre. Sheep run in the meadow for weed control. OK-10-643.
Date: unknown
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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