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Baby (Carolyn)

Description: Photograph of Baby Carolyn.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Fisher, Delbert
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a cotton crop along the Barnitz Creek watershed and its protection from flooding. (rest of the text too difficult to read). OK-10??-3.
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Completed Stock Pond Road Fill Project on I. C. Ingram’s Land

Description: Photograph of a completed stock pond road fill project on I. C. Ingram's land in Caddo county. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Completed stock pond road fill project. 385 acres drainage area. This was a cooperative project between Ingram, Caddo Co. Commissioners, SCS and ACP. Pond area has been fenced and earthen fill sodded to grass. Ingram has 400 acres in Caddo Co. and all is under basic plan with North Caddo SCD. He started work in 1945 and has been applying soil conservation practic… more
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: Bramble, R. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Long Branch Project Site No. 11 Major Spillway

Description: Photograph of a 17-inch pipe on the backside of Site No. 11 Long Breach Watershed Project discharging water from 14 days of periotic rainfall. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Pipe on backside of Site No. 11 Long Breach Watershed Project discharge under from the 17" pipe. From July 13 to 26, 16" of rain fell on this watershed and the water went around the emergency spillway on July 15 following 11" of the rain in 44 hours for about a 3 hour period. Everything worked perfectly and no damag… more
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFIED Farmer Harvesting Certified Midland Bermudagrass Roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson’s Farm

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED farmer using District equipment to harvest certified Midland Bermudagrass roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson's farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda Grass Roots. District equipment harvesting certified Midland Bermuda grass roots on Cooperator Vetus Clarkson's farm. Roots are being used by District to sprig on other cooperators farms in the District. Returns to cooperator from half of harvest rights will amount to $35.00 per acre and the District wil… more
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: McCraw, John L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Waterway Flume Under Construction

Description: Photograph of Lloyd Hamill, owner, standing in waterway flume under construction. Seven-foot overfill gully was moving back into good cropland.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sprigging Bermuda

Description: Photograph of Jack Jones sprigging Bermuda grass roots in newly constructed waterway.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Planting Bermuda Grass Roots

Description: Photograph of Lawrence Steiner planting Bermuda grass roots in a new waterway-using district-owned equipment.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Loading Bermuda Roots into a Sprigger

Description: Photograph of Ivan Goss, Lawrence Steiner loading Bermuda grass roots into a Deer Creek SCD grass sprig planter. Sprigging new waterway by Jack Jones.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drawdown Pipe Installation

Description: Photograph of installing a drawdown pipe in a farm pond.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Schwarz, A. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cut Off Walls

Description: Photograph of cut off walls for pipe through farm pond.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Schwarz, A. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Little Bluestem Invasion

Description: Photograph of little Bluestem plants invaded a seeding of weeping Lovegrass.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Old Seeding of Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of an old seeding of weeping Lovegrass made in 1947 or 1948.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a completed stock pond – road fill project. 385 acres drainage area. This was a cooperative project between I.C. Ingram, Caddo County Commissioners, the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] and the Agricultural Conservation Program [ACP]. Ingram needed stock water and received assistance from ACP for that purpose. Caddo County Commissioners furnished extra yardage needed to make it suitable for a raod fill. Ingram has 400 acres in Caddo County and all of it is under a basic plan with t… more
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: Bramble, R. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of the planting of Bermuda grass. District owned and operated equipment is planting Midland Bermuda grass on F.R. Dobbs' farm. Class I land. Planted under a plan developed with the Soil Conservation District [SCD] with technicians of the Soil Conservation Service [SCS]. To be over-seeded with Korean Lespedeza. Follow up pictures to be taken. OK-852-7.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: McGraw, John L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Major Spillway

Description: Photograph of a pipe on backside of Site No. 11 Long Branch Watershed Project discharging water from the 17" pipe. From July 13 to 26, 16" of rain fell on this watershed and the water went around the emergency spillway on July 15 following 11' of the rain in 44 hours for about a 3 hour period. Everything worked perfectly and no damage to the bermudagrass cover in the waterway. About 100 to 150' of nativegrass above the permanent pool contour was damaged by standing water during this rain period. more
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation

Description: Photograph of irrigating small grains by using gated pipe and corrugated rows.
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: Stith, C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigation Riser

Description: Photograph of an 8" pipe leading water from the riser connected to 12" concrete pipe below.
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: Stith, C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5426]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Open for business Monday was this much publicized new glass door to Gov. Edmondson's executive suite in the capitol. The governor took over his now walnut-paneled, recessed-light offices, Monday although his new furniture won't be here for three weeks. This is the scene looking through the main entranceway and into the waiting room. Receptionist Glenda Poynter, 2437 SW 30, is at the desk."
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3804]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In one swift second the atmosphere in the tiled operating room changed from relaxed proficiency to high-geared tension. The critical moment has arrived, when the ebb and flow of life depended on the lick of a finger. This particular life belonged to a young married woman, swathed in anonymity by the green surgical towels and sheets draped over her still body on the operating table. It was about to be placed in the "hands… more
Date: November 23, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0974B.0104]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City's new street-sanding gadget swings into action as Jim Oaks, of the engineering department, looks on."
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0977.0341]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Left sign says don't park; one at right suggests where to go, a former council's lot."
Date: July 23, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0223]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Polio Vaccine, bringing a big smile to the face of Mrs. Martha Ward, city-county health nurse who will assist with mass immunization clinics here next week."
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1389.0477]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Artist Mrs. Laverne Walker will demonstrate portraits in pastels at the Festival of Arts October 3-4. Her subject is Beth Daily."
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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