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50 B Complex

Description: Photograph of the 50 B Comples-mixed clay and loams range site. Excellent condition, moderate utilization. Claypen on left, loamy on right.
Date: July 14, 1960
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

.71-Mile Single Field Drain

Description: Photograph of a .71-mile single field drain built in 1957 that drains 60 acres of cropland. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Single field drain built 1957. Drains 60 acres of cropland. It is .71 mile long. Shows good shaping and spoil spreading with farm equipment."
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Abruzzi Rye Field Used For Wind Erosion Control

Description: Photograph of a field of Abruzzi rye, which helps control wind erosion losses. A few buildings and a windmill are present in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Abruzzi rye which has controlled wind erosion. An adjacent field of 12 soil is blowing. The Abruzzi is on 12 soil. It has not has not been grazed."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Reid, L. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Shot of Ok-SCD-13-Wa-1-Site Number 12 Taken At 1000 Feet

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Ok-SCD-13-Wa-1-Site Number 12 taken at 1000 feet. This particular area has a silt trap with pipe drain. A few building are visible in the bottom left corner of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "OK-SCS-13-WA-1-Site no. 12, July 14, 1948, Flight N – Photo E 1000 ft. 10:15 AM. Silt Pipe with pipe drain."
Date: July 14, 1948
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Barge on Sportsman's Lake

Description: Photograph of six people standing, sitting, or fishing on a barge floating on Sportsman's lake in Holdenville. In addition, also note the other unoccupied barges on said lake. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Joe Cannon, 2. John Franks, 3. Chester Bedwell, 4. Dickie Jackson, 5. Loramie Stafford, 6. Wanda Pitts. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Sportsman's Lake constructed by Soil Conservation Service and State of Oklahoma showing fishermen on barge from 4 di… more
Date: July 14, 1962
Creator: Davis, T. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bid Opening Site 1, Deep Red Run-Coffin Creek Watershed Project

Description: Photograph of Hampton Burns and five UNIDENTIFIED men reviewing the work plan for the opening for Site 1, Deep Red Run-Coffin Creek Watershed Project. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. Hampton Burns, State Conservationist, 4. B UNIDENTIFED, 5. UNIDENTIFED, 6. UNIDENTIFED. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Bid opening ceremonies for site 1, Deep Red Run-Coffin Creek Watershed project. State Conservationist Hampton Burns reviews t… more
Date: December 14, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Biology

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of Sooner Fish Farms owned by Dr. Howard Clemons, Norman, Oklahoma.
Date: October 14, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Common Cherry Plant at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Mount Pinchot Pasture

Description: Photograph of a close up view of an UNIDENTIFIED person next to a common Cherry plant on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Mount Pinchot Pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Close up of common cherry (Prunus virginiana) that has been heavily browsed by deer and elk in the past. In is growing on the north slope of peak just west of Mt. Pinchot above the old gold mine."
Date: April 14, 1967
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of strip crops alone. Strips of hairy vetch and oats planted on the “B” slope have been entirely successful in controlling erosion. Due to lack of a suitable place to dispose of terrace water, no terraces were used. The strips were planted on 10-12-36.
Date: May 14, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of parallel terraces that have just been completed. A 5 inch rain fell during the night. The photo was taken the following day. Tom McLin is pointing out the cross-section area of the terrace and showing debris where the water height appeared. These are the first parallel terraces layed out int he Murray County Soil Conservation District. OK-1465-5.
Date: May 14, 1905
Creator: Milton, H. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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