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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0788]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hives of bees were scattered over the median of IH-35 south of Marietta after an accident in which Delvin Bradley Willis, 18, of Wolsey, S.D., was killed."
Date: April 20, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gowan Clay Loam

Description: Photograph of Gowan Clay Loam, small bottom showing the size of many of these areas of soil. Pecan tree is typical.
Date: November 1, 1960
Creator: Maxwell, A. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sloping Gully with Dozer

Description: Photograph of D. Trammall, operator, and K.E. Riley, SCS technician, in gully with 13 foot rod, sloping a gully with a dozer. Note top soil in background to be spread over shaped area when finished.
Date: April 25, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a gully to be shaped. K.H. Riley, SCS technician in gully showing comparative depth. Top soil will be stockpiled on a small area to allow for shaping of gully. Once a section is shaped, top soil from an adjoining section is used to cover area shaped and at the same time uncovering another section to be shaped. After shaping is completed area will be fertilized and sodded with bermuda grass. OK-1073-10.
Date: January 28, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dugout Pond

Description: Photograph of a dugout pond 40x50x10. Ely, contractor. Lang became a cooperator with the Love County SCD 10/10/60. 100 acres in farm. Basic conservation plan developed. Old fields to be planted to bermuda. Brush to be controlled by chemical means.
Date: October 10, 1960
Creator: Riley, K. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Future Gully Work

Description: Photograph of a gully to be soped in deep river terrace. Soil Unit 7. Gully banks some 12 feet in depth. SCS Technician F.W. Collins in photo.
Date: April 25, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully to be Shaped

Description: Photograph of a gully to be shaped. K.E. Riley, SCS Technician in gully showing comparative depth. Top soil will be stock piled on a small area to allow for shaping of gully. Once a section is shaped, top soil from an adjoining section is used to cover area shaped and at the same time uncovering another section to be shaped. After shaping is completed area will be fertilized and sodded to bermuda grass.
Date: January 28, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0526]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Admiring the Future Farmers of America quarterhorse show Tuesday at Marietta High School and rodeo grounds are Charles Milor, left, and Max beasley."
Date: May 2, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Preparation Comparison

Description: Photograph of land preparation comparison. The left plowed with disc-to the right plowed with mole board. Sand burr and needle grass competition where disc is used. No competition where mole board used Bermuda planted on both areas. Soil Unit 7.
Date: January 19, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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