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Bulldozers and Tractors at Roaring Creek Site 4

Description: Photograph of several bulldozers and tractors leveling and clearing a field at or near Roaring Creek site 4. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Site 4 Roaring Creek Jan 1963.”
Date: January 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

President Eisenhower Stop at Woodward

Description: Photograph of President Eisenhower.s stop at Woodward Oklahoma.
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: USDA
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watershed-Bear Hybarger

Description: Photograph of Bear Hybarger Channel looking east from 7th Street.
Date: January 6, 1966
Creator: Dowling, Leo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stigler Project, LaFave Property

Description: Photograph of Will and Wayne LaFarve with one nights catch of rabbits from 100 traps.
Date: January 14, 1939
Creator: Hurd, M. A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Waterway Construction

Description: Photograph of Waterway under construction on the Margaret Shuman land in the Ditch Valley community. This waterway will carry water from 1,000 acres of drainage.
Date: January 12, 1972
Creator: Stith, C. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control

Description: Photograph of gullies to be filled in and planted to Bermuda grass in the spring of 1958.
Date: 1958-01-XX
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cattle Grazing on Savannah Site

Description: Photograph of cattle grazing on deep savannah site. Grasses present are little bluestem, sand bluestem, switch grass, Indian grass and sand Lovegrass. These pastures has been sprayed three times for shinnery oak control under the GPCP.
Date: January 23, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire Damage to Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of fire damage to a crop of Weeping Lovegrass. Blaze was extinguished by 9:30 PM on 1/17/61 by SCD and CD fire fighting units.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Range Grasses

Description: Photograph of native grass planting. Grasses present are Little Bluestem, Indian grass, Switch grass and San Lovegrass.
Date: January 23, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bid Letting Quartermaster Creek

Description: Photograph of Nuel Hurtick, Adm. , Serv. Div. , SCS, Washington D. C. , left and Ross Hall, Adm. Officer, SCS, Stillwater, right observing the results of the bid opening.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Richie, Leonard
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Confluence of Cloud Creek

Description: Photograph of the confluence of 2 branches of Cloud Creek. Channel is now eliminated and lower portion seeded to alfalfa.
Date: January 21, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pecan Picking

Description: Photograph of a young lady picking up pecans in one of the many pecan orchards in Garvin County.
Date: January 17, 1961
Creator: Fortney, Fred J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Water Retarding Structure

Description: Photograph of floodwater retarding structure. Site No. 10, Mill Creek subwatershed of the Washita River. South of embankment looking northwest, contract construction work completed Dec. 13, 1957.
Date: January 31, 1958
Creator: McCray, V. H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sugar Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of diversion terrace constructed as part of the critical gully treatment on area 205, Sugar Creek Watershed of the Washita River. First of a series.
Date: January 19, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sugar Creek Flood Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood prevention, J. W. Quinall, Contractor, left, being instructed on planting trees in gullied areas by SCS Forester Herb Wells, right, as Bill Trompler, State Forester, looks on.
Date: January 9, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sugar Creek Gully Treatment

Description: Photograph of men seeding grass on area 204, gully treatment on Sugar Creek of the Washita River. SCS Inspector Eddie Day on the drill.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sugar Creek Gully

Description: Photograph of view of gully on which treatment is planned under the Sugar Creek flood prevention plan. This is located in Caddo County.
Date: 1959-01-XX
Creator: Wall, R. N.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Sample

Description: Empty envelope J. A. Killough preparing for soil sampling with an Oliver soil sampling tube.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Composite Surface Soil Sample

Description: Photograph of J. A. Killough in fourth of a series: How to take a composite surface soil sample. After you have taken a thin slice of soil from the hole, take a core about a half inch wide from the center of the slice and place in a clean bucket. Repeat for each spot selected within the field or area to be sampled.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Composite Surface Soil Sample

Description: Photograph of J. A. Killough in second of a series: How to take a composite surface soil sample. At each spot the plant growth, trash or mulch is cleared from the ground where the hole is to be dug.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Gamble, M. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oklahoma Conservation Commision

Description: Photograph of Walter Woolley, Jr, Chairman Okla. Conservation Commissions, Speaker - Okla. Assoc. of Conservation Districts Convention.
Date: January 14, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oklahoma Conservation Commision

Description: Photograph of Lourence Drake, President of Oklahoma Association of Conservatino Districts.
Date: January 14, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oklahoma Conservation Commision

Description: Photograph of Senator Herschal Crow, Speaker Oklahoma Conservation Commission. Okla. Association of Conservation Districts Convention.
Date: January 14, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Range Cover Evaluation

Description: Photograph of aerial view of range cover evaluation plot 17. Bare ground, poor condition; unused. No cover, except algea crust on soil surface. Soil splashed was 21,824 lbs. per acre, detachability 27% of standard sand. Water retained on plot during 20 minute test was 0. 95 in. , 47% water lost 1. 07 in. , 55%.
Date: January 21, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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