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Proposed Terrace Lines Marked in Wheat

Description: Photograph of a field with terrace lines marked in the wheat to be constructed. Waterway on right side of photo. Thomas in background.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock Water for Pasture

Description: Photograph of a pond with riser drawdown pipe for principal spillway. Emergency spillways on each end. Livestock water for pasture.
Date: December 29, 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

Pond Reconstruction

Description: Photograph of the core job on pond reconstruction.
Date: December 24, 1959
Creator: Schwarz, A. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Rebuilding a Pond

Description: Photograph of contractors rebuilding a pond that failed during heavy spring rain storm.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Constructing an Erosion Control Dam

Description: Photograph of Kent Kirkpatrick and Ronnie Spangler constructing an erosion control dam with pipe for principal spillway.
Date: December 2, 1959
Creator: Hamill, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Multiple Purpose Reservoir

Description: Photograph of multiple purpose reservoir, including Chickasha water supply, under construction. Total capacity 56,000 A. F. Embankment 1,203,000 cu. Yd. Rip rap being place above berm on upstream slope is limestone hauled from Cement, 25 miles sorth. Below berm is gypseous sandstone from emergency spillway excavation
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stream Flow Just Below Sandstone into Washita

Description: Photograph of Roger Mill's County Agent, Charles Burns and W. O. Sam Dodson, Hammon, Okla. , looking at stream flow in Washita River just below where Sandstone empties into Washita. This flow is all from Sandstone Creek and was gauged at 2,284,480 gallons per day.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Above the Mouth of Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of view of the Washita River, 3/4 miles above the mouth of Sandstone Creek. The river is dry. There is approximately 600,000 acre drainage area above this point. SCS Technician Willis J. Sorrells and Roger Mills County Agent Charles Burns in picture.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Beaver Dam Across Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of beaver dam across Sandstone Creek approximately 100 yards above mouth of the Creek. The Beaver dam is evidence of long continuous flow of the creek. 24 detention dams above this point.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Concrete Drop Below Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of concrete drop structure below site 16, Sandstone Creek, looking downstream showing spillway and part of structure.
Date: 1955-12-XX
Creator: Haws, H. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Municipal Tower Base

Description: Photograph of site 22, Wildhorse Creek. Municipal tower foundtion base. Setting 18' corrugated pipe, to hold back sand and water to allow drilling of 12" Dia. Holes 40" deeper 8" Dia. caseing them to be set in each hole and a spread footing 70' below natural ground.
Date: December 2, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Description: Photograph of flood prevention structure. Placing crushed stone around 18' corr. sh. mt. pipe in preparation for grouting to form working platform under municipal structure.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Description: Photograph of flood prevention structure. Halliburton cementing truck grouting working platform under the municipal structure
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Description: Photograph of flood prevention structure. Placing crushed stone around 18' corr. sh. mt. pipe in preparation for grouting working platform under the municipal structure.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed Wildhorse Creek Sub-Watershed

Description: Photograph of flood prevention structure. Core drill drilling 12" dia. holes thru 18'' corr. sh. mt. pipe set in the working platform. Holes were drilled 40' deep to be used in forming concrete piles and a spread footing.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Washita River

Description: Photograph of flood prevention structure Halliburton cementing trucks iin operation grouting the working platform under the municipal structure.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: Cornforth, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River

Description: Photograph lookiing upstream at Washita River, 1/2 mile south of Herring school. The river is dry here. This is 1/2 mile above Sandstoone, which is flowing approximately 2,300,000 gallons per day.
Date: December 13, 1957
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Art Hanes, member of the Board of supervisors of Rogers Soil Conservation District with Brillion cultipacker seeder. OK-197-8.
Date: December 6, 1955
Creator: Moreland, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Griffin water and tool truck. OK-584-7.
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: Brune, Gunner M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Description: Photograph of road fill on section line road. This is a cooperative project with the Soil Conservation Service [SCS], county commissioners, landowners and the Agricultural Conservation Program [ACP]. OK-1066-3.
Date: December 2, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of Ed Hausenfluck, member of the Board of Supervisors of the Rogers County Soil Conservation District with a Pasture Dream sodland drill. OK-197-12.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Moreland
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Bermuda sod on the front slope of a dam—sodded and fertilized in 1949—occasional light grazing. Sod shows some evidence of breaking up and probably should be fertilized in the near future. Has provided excellent protection to the structure. OK-3134-4
Date: December 9, 1955
Creator: Cooper, H. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Description: Photograph of brush control. Conservation aid, Jesse Nail, showing the fins on a root plow. These fins are set at a 45 degree angle to the blade to pull up roots of brush and to produce the turbulence necessary for seedbed preparation. The fins have a large share of the effectiveness of the operation. TX-602-9.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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