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Water Erosion

Description: Photograph of gully erosion on Minco silt loam, 1-3% slopes, following 7-inch rainfall.
Date: September 23, 1907
Creator: Meinders, Hadley C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of well-grassed natural draingae to be used as a terrace outlet channel. OK-5619.
Date: April 23, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Cooperator Farmer Building Contour Ridges Using A Kelly Long Wing Plow/Muskogee Project/Morris Camp

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED cooperator farmer with horse drawn equipment building contour ridges using a Kelly long wing plow and sodding them to Bermudagrass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cooperator building pasture contour ridges using a Kelly long wing plow. To be spot sodded to Bermuda grass."
Date: April 23, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFIED Farmer Planting Italian Rye Grass, Lespedeza, Yellow Hop, Orchard Grass, Red Top, and Meadow Fescue Between Pasture Ridges/Pryor Project/Nowata Camp

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED farmer with horse drawn equipment planting Italian rye grass, lespedeza, yellow hop, orchard grass, red top, and meadow fescue between the pasture ridges. The Pasture ridges include such grasses as Italian rye grass, Yellow hop, and orchard grass. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pasture ridges with Italian rye grass, Yellow hop, and orchard grass making good growth. The farmer is now planting Italian rye grass, lespedeza, yellow hop, orchard grass, red top, a… more
Date: April 23, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Effect of Three Years on Contour Pasture Ridges/Stillwater Project

Description: Photograph of the "Effect of three years on contour pasture ridges. Grass growth is markedly better immediately above and below the ridges." A few houses, barns, and other buildings are in the background. This photograph is a follow-up to the photo listed as 9-322.
Date: November 23, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Complete Loss

Description: Photograph of a wheat field which is completely covered with flood water from the Chickaskia River. This farmer lost his entire wheat crop due to this rise.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flooded Wheat Field

Description: Photograph of a wheat field on east edge of Blackwell which is flooded by waters from the Chickaskia River.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flooded Wheatfield Outside of Blackwell

Description: Photograph of a wheatfield on east side of Blackwell which is flooded by waters from the Chickaskia River. Stillwater Project.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ardmore Fair Exhibit

Description: Photograph of an Ardmore (Carter County) fair exhibits. Ardmore Project.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ardmore Fair Exhibit

Description: Photograph of an Ardmore (Carter County) fair exhibits. Ardmore Project.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Oklahoma City State Fair

Description: Photograph of a miniature farm exhibition at the Oklahoma State Fair. R7-367.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Shuhart, D. V.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Severe Gully Erosion

Description: Photograph of severe gully erosion on Stephensville fire sandy loam (#39). Washita River Conservation Survey, W-20.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Severe Gully Erosion

Description: Photograph of severe gully erosion where a road formerly was. Road is not abandoned and gullies are active. Stephensville fine sandy loam. Washita River Conservation Survey.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Teller Fine Sandy Loam

Description: Photograph of Teller fine sandy loam (#61).
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Vernon Rough Broken Land

Description: Photograph of Vernon rough broken land protected from grazing in foreground, eroding and unprotected in background.
Date: September 23, 1938
Creator: Taylor, G. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of old vegetation at the Red Plains Experiment Station. The old vegetation, after moving mature grass plants, provided a mulch which reduces erosion. This mulch creates a silt deposit and attention is called to the young grss seedlings which are emerging. This is important on badly eroded abandoned areas which are being revegetated. OK-8349.
Date: July 23, 1940
Creator: Elwell, H. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Harmon County Class II Land

Description: Photograph of "Class II land. Level ridge-type terraces constructed on gently sloping heavy textured soils to conserve moisture and soil." A barn or house is in the distant background.
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management

Description: Photograph of Vernon clay with wind erosion in the foreground and rough, broken land (Vernon soil material) is in the background, consisting of exposures of “red Buds” shale and are of low value as pasture land. OK-8402
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

V-type Gully

Description: Photograph of a v-type gully.
Date: August 23, 1940
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalo Grass

Description: Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalo Grass

Description: Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Buffalo Grass

Description: Photograph of buffalo grass in the U. S. Field Station nursery.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E. , Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of variations in rate of spread between Buffalo grass plants set out in the Spring of 1941. The plant on the left measures 42 inches and the one on the right measures two and a half inches. OK-8388.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Native Grass Pasture

Description: Photograph of cultivated sand bluesteam seed increase field.
Date: August 23, 1941
Creator: Smith Jr., J. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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