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Debris Guard Instillation on Control Structure for Site 8, Deep Creek With Water Stage Recorder

Description: Photograph of a debris guard installation on control structure for a Detention Reservoir for Site 8, Deep Creek, Middle Colorado River Watershed. A water stage recorder is in the background behind the debris guard. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View of debris guard installation on control structure with water stage recorder house in background.”
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, G. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Indiangrass, planted in March 1949, which has been harvested twice for seed. A. W. Shoup, gets early spring grazing, harvests seed on October. He pulls the cattle off about May 1 to make a good seed crop. From five acres of Indiangrass, Shoup took 131 pounds of re-cleaned seed in October, 1949, and 490 pounds in October, 1950. The Indian grass was preseeded for five years by vetch and small grain (oats and rye). From left are Bill Haiser and E.E. McAllester, Soil Conservation Serv… more
Date: March 28, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mr. West Applying Anhydrous Ammonia to A Bermudagrass Waterway

Description: Photograph of Mr. West on a Farmall tractor applying anhydrous Ammonia to a Bermudagrass waterway, which was sodded in 1949. Seven additional UNIDENTIFIED people stand off in the background next to a truck and one next to the fence near the small sheds. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. UNIDENTIFED, 2. UNIDENTIFED, 3. UNIDENTIFED, 4. UNIDENTIFED, 5. UNIDENTIFED, 6. UNIDENTIFED, 7. UNIDENTIFED, 8. UNIDENTIFED, 9. Mr. West. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Applying… more
Date: March 1951
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Control Detention Reservoir, Site 8 in McCulloch County, Texas

Description: Photograph of a view showing Flood Control Detention Reservoir, Site 8 embankment, its filter well, Control Structure, and water stage recorder. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View showing embankment, filter well, Control Structure and water stage recorder installations."
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Tompkins, G. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

40 Acre Improved Irrigated Pasture

Description: Photograph of general view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Cattle and several buildings are barely visible in the distant background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "General view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Planted Sept. 1950 grazing started March 30, 1951."
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Fenner, Olen L.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

J. M. Teeter Pasture and Cattle

Description: Photograph of J. M Teeter showing Jim Wyman, SCS, his irrigated pasture consisting of fescue orchardgrass, smooth brome, perennial ryegrass, and ladino clover. A larger herd of cattle is directly behind them. The photograph does not indicate left to right position of Teeter or Wyman. The back of the photograph proclaims, "J. M Teeter showing Jim Wyman, SCS, his irrigated pasture of fescue orchardgrass, smooth brome, perennial ryegrass, and ladino clover. The 8.6 acres were seeded in fall of 194… more
Date: September 20, 1951
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Steers on Irrigated Pasture

Description: Photograph of steers on irrigated pasture of smooth brome, perennial rye grass, fescue, and alfalfa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Steers on irrigated pastuer [sic] of smooth brome, orchardgrass, perennial ryegrass, fescue and alfalfa. Pasture has been heavily manured and sprinkle irrigated, 160 steers on 50 acres have gained about 400 lbs. each in 7 months. Nov. 15 – June 6. Soils are sandy loam – units. 7 and 20."
Date: July 6, 1951
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Field of Cool Season Grasses Irrigated With Sewage Water

Description: Photograph of Charley Porter, SCS technician, kneeling in a field of tall fescue, brome, orchard, and hairy vetch irrigated with sewage water. Cattle can be seen grazing on this field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Cattle grazing on cool season grasses and legumes that have been irrigated with sprinkler irrigation system using sewage water. The grasses and legumes are as follows; tall fescue, brome, orchard and hairy vetch. Charley Porter, SCS technician, appears in the photo."
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a waterway planted to Bermuda grass sprigs in April, 1949 and then cotton was planted in the same bed with sprig. In the cultivation of cotton a good cover of grass resulted. The waterway was overseeded to King Ranch bluestem in April, 1950. The waterway is 100 feet wide. TX-47, 510.
Date: January 1951
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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