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Loss of Topsoil in Payne County

Description: Photograph of soil profiles from Payne County. More than 12 inches of the best topsoil in Payne County is lost forever. An example of the seriousness of soil erosion in Oklahoma. These soil profiles were collected northeast of Stillwater in adjoining fields only 25 feet apart.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservationist of the Year

Description: Photograph of SCS Biologist Jerome Sykora (left) and State Conservationist William L. Vaught admire trophy received by Sykora for being names Water Conservationist of the year by the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Damage from floodwater

Description: Photograph of two man and a boy inspecting wheat damage after a flood. Caption on back of the photo is mostly illegible but states that damage to crops is estimated at 40 bushels per acre. Flood waters were over 6 feed deep at this location.
Date: June 21, 1957
Creator: Chance, E. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Rotation of Wheat and Sweet Clover

Description: Photograph of crop rotation of wheat and sweet clover; also showing contour farming and residue management. A good system of crop rotation is regularly followeed on this farm using sweet clover and alfalfa as soil improving crops. Terraces and waterway have been established under supervision of SCD.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: Baggett, Beryl
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Range Conservationists

Description: Photograph of Range Conservationists: Front Row (L to R) H.L. Leithead, Fort Worth, Texas; John Fewthers, Clinton, Oklahoma; Chester Fry, Mangum, Oklahoma; Back Row (L to R) David Ankla, Perry, Oklahoma; Robert Griswold, Boise City, Oklahoma; Joseph Cullen, Woodware, Oklahoma; Ernest Snook, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Date: 1970~
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hampton Burns and L. W. “Bad” Johnson Signing A Memorandum

Description: Photograph of Hampton Burns (left), SCS State Conservationist, and L. W. “Bad” Johnson, FHA State Director. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Hampton Burns, 2. L. W. “Bad” Johnson. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, “Hampton Burns (left), SCS State Conservationist, and L. W. “Bad” Johnson, FHA State Director, sign updated memorandum of understanding between the agencies.”
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Long Branch Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of Site 8 showing the core wall area completed and the form material crossing at right angles where the discharge pipe has been laid. David Morris, SCS Special Watershed Planner, pointing out to an unnamed observer the location where the dam will be made and standing in the spillway area.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hampton Burns and L. W. “Bad” Johnson Signing A Memorandum

Description: Photograph of Hampton Burns (left), SCS State Conservationist, and L. W. "Bad" Johnson, FHA State Director. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Hampton Burns, 2. L. W. "Bad" Johnson. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Hampton Burns (left), SCS State Conservationist, and L. W. "Bad" Johnson, FHA State Director, sign updated memorandum of understanding between the agencies."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

SCS State Office Personnel, Stillwater

Description: Photograph of "Assistant State Conservationist Alvin M. Clements (left, second row) shown with those employees attending the fall new employee orientation conference." Those pictured from left to right goes as follows: Top Row: 1. UNIDENTIFED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. UNIDENTIFED, 4. UNIDENTIFED, 5. UNIDENTIFED, Next Row: 6. UNIDENTIFED, 7. UNIDENTIFED, Next Row: 8. UNIDENTIFED, 9. UNIDENTIFED, 10. UNIDENTIFED, 11. UNIDENTIFED, 12. UNIDENTIFED, 13. UNIDENTIFED, Next Row: 14. Alvin M. Clements, Bottom… more
Date: October 13, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

SCS New Employee Orientation

Description: Photograph of a group during the SCS New Employee Orientation. Back Row L to R: Carole A. Daniel; Allen D, Russel; Joseph W.Cullen; Paul W. Hamilton; Robt. O. Griswold; James E. Hamilton; David J. Dosset Middle Row: Lester L. Cobb; Elisabeth P. Raunikax; Stanley L. Rice; Ruby M. Speed; Leslie R. Conner; Ginger S. Hobbs; Irita F. Devine. Front Row Jarvis G. Kinder; Robt. F. Hawking; Carl J. Hunter; Norman W. Priest; Blaine D. Halliday.
Date: January 5, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds, Association Meetings

Description: Photograph of the Stillwater Creek Watershed Association's regular monthly meeting. Officers and representatives in the picture. L to R: standing, Cecil Wildman, Soil Conservation Service [SCS]; Ruben Jay, City Commissioner; Tom Wharton, SCS; Lester Ham, President. Backs to the camera, L to R: Gerald Bilyeu, Soil Conservation District [SCD] supervisor; Ray Henderson, Vice president; Sam Myers, Chamber of Commerce [?; C of C] Representative. Others facing camera, L to R: Chilton swank, legal adv… more
Date: March 6, 1962
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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