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Seeding Hulled Sideoats Grama

Description: Photograph of an alfalfa seeder being used to seed Hulled Sideoats grama in sorghum stubble cover.
Date: March 4, 1961
Creator: McBride, J. B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stream Bank Sloping

Description: Photograph of stream bank being sloped on Criner Creek. OK-2500-10.
Date: March 1966
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Channel Improvements

Description: Photograph of channel running through the city of Lindsay after construction. OK-2801-4.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of alfalfa seeders being used to seed hulled Sideoats grama in sorghum stubble cover. OK-1312-2.
Date: March 4, 1961
Creator: McBride, J. B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of an eroded roadside on the south side of Elgin Road east of Frisco Creek looking northeast. Vernon-like soils* with slick spots. OK-423-6. Vernon soils: consists of moderately deep over claystone bedrock, well drained, very slowly permeable soils that formed in residuum derived from noncemented claystone bedrock or dense clay of Permian age. https://soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov/OSD_Docs/V/VERNON.html
Date: March 27, 1968
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. A six acre field of native grass seeded on the Red Shale site, Clinton, Oklahoma, on March 24, 1959. The mixture was plant material seed consisting of Little bluestem, Blue grama, Sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Caddo Switchgrass and Coronado sideoats grama. OK-1286-11.
Date: March 14, 1961
Creator: Whittington, Fred
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. Plot # 3. Six acre field planted to a native grass mixture on Red Shale site on March 24, 1959. Plant material seed was used. The Mixture was as follows: Little bluestem, Blue grama, Sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Vaughn sideoats grama and Caddo Switchgrass. OK-1286-8.
Date: March 14, 1961
Creator: Whittington, Fred
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the J. R. Simmons ranch. Plot # 1 on a six-acre field seeded on March 24, 1959. Red Shale site. Seed furnished by the Plant Material Center. Mixture was as follows: Little bluestem, blue grama, sand bluestem, Illinois bundleflower, Blackwell Switchgrass and El Reno Sideoats grama. OK-1286-12.
Date: March 14, 1961
Creator: Whittington, Fred
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Old Squaw Creek

Description: Photograph of Old Squaw Creek. This area used to be a good country road until Squaw Creek started using it for a channel. OK-3005-6.
Date: March 1968
Creator: Murray, Hubert J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds, Channel Improvements

Description: Photograph of a channel running through the city of Lindsay after construction. OK-2801-5.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Dowling, Leo E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of rain-induced splash erosion on the side of "E" Ditch on Naval Air Station [NAS}, Whiting Field, near Milton, Florida. Impact of raindrops caused displacement of sandy material not protected by cover in this rocky and other hard material. Complete ground cover would prevent this erosion. F-932-12.
Date: March 30, 1966
Creator: Holcombe, Ed.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of mesquite roots extending into cultivated fields illustrating the great distances their roots extend and how severely this woody species competes with grasses. Photo taken after a severe rain storm in October, 1965. OK-2727.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Murrell, Ray C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Vetch Cover Crop

Description: Photograph of Vetch planted for cover crop and green manure soil building crop; 8-10 inches of growth present. McClain silty clay loam soil (4Ha).
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Well and Storage Trough

Description: Photograph of a well and storage trough. Well, casing, and 15' trough cost shared under the GP program. Well located in a 50 acre field reseeded to grass under the GP program.
Date: March 1, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire Damage

Description: Photograph of G.L. Harmon inspecting a seven year old stand of Loblolly pine on the T.R. Pusser farm, virtually destroyed by fire originating on highway right-of-way.
Date: March 28, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Range Refuge Entrance

Description: Photograph of Wichita Mtns. Wildlife Refuge entrance sign at Cache Gate. Note sign at bottom refering to Comanche County SWCD.
Date: March 28, 1968
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tree Planting

Description: Photograph of J.L. Miller; Dan Issacs; Lewis Brown; Jerry Hicks; Dean Osborne; Ralph Guy; Ronnie Miller, Neighborhood Youth Corp enrollees, under direction of their supervisor, Dan Issacs and the landwoner Lewis Brown, planting white pine seedlings on very steep Class VIIe land. Ashe fine sandy loam.
Date: March 30, 1966
Creator: Greene, E. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Range Animals

Description: Photograph of buffalo grazing on Boulder Ridge range site in excellent condition. The animals do not receive any feed. Photo taken about three miles west of headquarters, south of road, looking to the east.
Date: March 28, 1968
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion

Description: Photograph of splash erosion on side of "E" Citch on Whiting Field NAAS. Impact of rain-drop caused displacement of sandy material not protected by cover, in this rocks and other hard material. Complete ground cover would prevent this erosion.
Date: March 30, 1966
Creator: Holcombe, Ed
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Quarter Horse Mare and Colt

Description: Photograph of a Quarter Horse mare and colt eating Bermuda grass and Korean lespedeza hay.
Date: March 7, 1961
Creator: Parrish, Wilber E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sprigging Bermuda Grass

Description: Photograph of planting vegetation on Site 22-Rush Creek. Tractor on left holding grass planter in place by cable. This structure was vegetated in two days.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Leonard, Claude
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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