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J. B. Haden, Jr. Terrace Outlet Channel

Description: Photograph of Charles Hildebrand, WUC, SCS, and Mr. Haden man standing in and near a terrace outlet channel protected with concrete structures. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Charles Hildebrand, 2. J. B. Haden. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Terrace outlet channel protected with concrete structures. The drainage from 35 acres of terraced land drains through this channel. These structures were installed by Mr. Haden, who appears on right, in 1924 at a cost of… more
Date: October 1952
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jan Vaniman Holding Blue Panicum Grass Planted by Clyde Hardy

Description: Photograph of Jan Vaniman, SCS clerk, holds Blue panicum grass planted by Clyde Hardy in June 1952, which was missed by the combine. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Blue panicum grass planted in June, 1952. Hardy combined $50 worth of seed per acre August 30, and didn't get more than half the crop because a strong wind had shattered it. Jan Vaniman, SCS clerk, holds a plant missed by the combine."
Date: September 1952
Creator: Archer, S. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tom Wharton Alongside Four Turkish Agricultural Engineers

Description: Photograph of Tom Wharton, Head WPS #1, alongside four UNIDENTIFED Turkish agricultural engineers explaining how individual farmers have tried to control flooding by straightening the channel and building levees in the Line Creek watershed. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Ilhan Varol, 2. Tom Wharton, 3. Erdogan Bilgic, 4. Mete Erguder, 5. Ferit Ayla. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Tom Wharton (second from left), Head, Watershed Planning Staff #1, explains to … more
Date: July 1967
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

30-Acres of Class VII Land Seeded By Airplane With No Seedbed Preparation on Earl Morris’ Farm

Description: Photograph of part of 30-acres of Class VII land seeded by airplane with no seedbed preparation on Earl Morris' farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "30 acres seeded by airplane. No seedbed preparation. Class VII land. Terraces hadn't held it. Been out of cultivation one year. Seeded to weeping lovegrass in 1948 – no stand. Too rough to put tractor on."
Date: March 1949
Creator: Archer, S. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Alternate Strips In Wheat

Description: Photograph of alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lbs. 0-45-0 per acre. A few buildings are barely visible in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Alternate strips in wheat showing effects on growth of plants when one side of the fertilizer drill stopped up, whereas the other side was drilling fertilizer at the rate of 80 lb… more
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Baggett, B. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigated Atlas Sorgo

Description: Photograph of Fred Jackson, owner, standing by side of irrigated Atlas Sorgo. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Fred Jackson, owner, standing by side of irrigated Atlas Sorgo. Crop is making 18 tons of silage per acre. Irrigation system was designed and staked by SCS personnel in the Greer Co. SCD."
Date: August 9, 1955
Creator: Murray, Hubert
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

State Soil Conservationist Rowley of Oklahoma and Gault of Arkansas Observing Growth of Greenfield Bermudagrass and Ladino Clover

Description: Photograph of State Soil Conservationist Rowley of Oklahoma and Gault of Arkansas observing growth of Greenfield Bermudagrass and ladino clover. The photograph does not indicate the left to right positions of Rowley or Gault. The back of the photograph proclaims, "SCS men observing growth of Greenfield Bermudagrass and ladino clover on soil with very slowly permeable subsoil. State Soil Conservationist Rowley of Oklahoma and Gault of Arkansas."
Date: July 20, 1961
Creator: Ball, Lemuel
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Jim Wolfe Farm Loamy Prairie Range

Description: Photograph of David Ankle, Range Conservationist, looking at a loamy prairie range site, which is in excellent condition on the Jim Wolfe Farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A loamy prairie range sit in excellent condition."
Date: March 25, 1971
Creator: Thomas, James W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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