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Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a channel-type terrace construction using 4 foot Fresno Scraper with a 3-mule team. The dirt from the third plowing of the channel has been moved into the ridge. Note in the completed terrace the broad flat channel and easy slopes on the ridge. Channel cross sectional area is 16.5 square feet and its effective height is 1.6 ft. OK-8344-N.
Date: March 20, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of a channel-type terrace construction using 4 foot Fresno Scraper with a 3-mule team. The dirt from the third plowing of the channel has been moved into the ridge. Note in the completed terrace the broad flat channel and easy slopes on the ridge. Channel cross sectional area is 16.5 square feet and its effective height is 1.6 ft. OK-8344-D.
Date: March 20, 1942
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Civilian Conservation Corps

Description: Photograph of the southwestern part of Guthrie, Oklahoma, a view of the Guthrie Soil Conservation Camp from the adjoining water tower showing the typical layout of the Oklahoma Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC] camps. OK-5115.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of the H.C. Wright Farm with a John Bean power sprayer equipped to make basal bark applications on brush and trees. The person shown is Harry M. Elwell, Research Agronomist for Field Crop Research, USDA, located at the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station, Guthrie, Oklahoma. OK-11-10.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Badly Eroded Farmyard

Description: Photograph of a badly eroded farmyard about 20 miles west of the Guthrie Soil Conservation Camp.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Guthrie Soil Conservation Camp

Description: Photograph of the Guthrie Soil Conservation Camp from an adjoining water tower showing the typical layout of the Oklahoma CCC camps.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a gully on the Red Plains Conservation Experiment Station. This gully is typical of many that were once on the East Farm of this station. It is also representative of many that occur throughout central Oklahoma. OK-9868.
Date: March 20, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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