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Irrigation Ditch

Description: Photograph of an irrigation ditch one mile west of Turpin. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Irrigation Ditch. Field of milo prepared for irrigation in February of 1956; grade of rows was .1 foot per 100 feet; canvas dams used in main ditch to make ponds from which to siphon from."
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation

Description: Photograph of irrigating alfalfa field with water from detention reservoir #16 on Sand Stone Creek Watershed. Dam is shown in background. Water is being let out of reservoir and is being picked up by irrigation system from stream bed on right.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy Watermelon Harvest

Description: Photograph of watermelons growing on the ground in a large open field of Minco silt loam (7m-A). Near the center of the image, a man is driving a tractor attached to a flat-bed where another man is riding and two other men are walking next to and far ahead of the tractor. Trees are visible in the far distance and scrubby plants are growing along the edge of the field in the lower-left corner of the image.
Date: July 22, 1966
Creator: Grimes, C.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sprinkler irrigation

Description: Photograph of sprinkler type irrigation system in operation in alfalfa field. The water for this system is being pumped from Bird Creek.
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ancient Irrigation Ditches on the Plains

Description: Article examines an ancient canal located in the mountainous region within the Oklahoma panhandle, southwestern Kansas, and the Texas panhandle. This canal is believed to have been built by Indigenous tribes prior to colonization,
Date: Spring 1931
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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