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Watersheds, Lindsay Lake

Description: Photograph of George A. Brown, Lindsay businessman (left) and District Conservationist Hadley Meinders, Purcell, discuss rules and regulations pertaining to the multipurpose lake located north of Purcell.
Date: July 15, 1907
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Timgad, North Africa

Description: Photograph of Timgad in North Africa. View towards Trajans Triumphant Arch. The magnificence and former glory of Rome is today in deserted ruins, surrounded by desolate countryside.
Date: January 1930
Creator: Lowdermilk, W. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hereford Cattle Grazing

Description: Photograph of grade Hereford grazing on rye and vetch class III 12 cross timbers soil. Mr. Keller has found it very profitable to buy cattle in the fall, winter on this type of pasture and sell on spring market.
Date: March 11, 1933
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hereford Cattle Grazing

Description: Photograph of grade Hereford grazing on rye and vetch class III 12 cross timbers soil. Mr. Keller has found it very profitable to buy cattle in the fall, winter on this type of pasture and sell on spring market.
Date: March 11, 1933
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of an Armistice Day parade of 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma feature Soil Conservation Service. First [unclear] for the Civilian Conservation Corps personne.
Date: November 11, 1934
Creator: Hollopeter, Chas A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of an Armistice Day** parade of 1934 in Stillwater, Oklahoma featuring Soil Conservation Service heavy farming equipment. **in the US, this became Veterans Day starting in 1954.
Date: November 11, 1934
Creator: Hollopeter, Chas A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Conservation Camp

Description: Photograph of two views of five truckloads of technical men in Stillwater, OK for a two-week training period to be sent out to the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] camps. Pictures can be pasted together from the back with adhesive tape. Handwritten note: "Fred Dries said he and Ross Hall are in one of the pictures, AAB." 9-446.
Date: June 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Soil Conservation Camp

Description: Photograph of two views of five truckloads of technical men in Stillwater, OK for a two-week training period to be sent out to the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] camps. Pictures can be pasted together from the back with adhesive tape. 9-445.
Date: June 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion Under Trees

Description: Photograph of how tree roots hold soil in place even after all the surrounding soil has been eroded away. The former base of the tree is now between five and six feet above the bottom of the gully.
Date: 1936~
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Erosion

Description: Photograph of the head of a gully with clumps of grass controlling erosion. Okla. SCS Image number Okla. 5432. Stilwater Project, Chandler Camp. Info presumed based on SCS image 5433.
Date: 1936~
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Civilian Conservation Corps

Description: Photograph of the southwestern part of Guthrie, Oklahoma, a view of the Guthrie Soil Conservation Camp from the adjoining water tower showing the typical layout of the Oklahoma Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC] camps. OK-5115.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of a view of a newly completed line of terrace outlet structures in Geary, Oklahoma. Semi-masonry and reinforced single and double buttresses. OK-5068.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of contour furrows in pasture land in order to control and preserve water as precipitation falls. Results have proven that this is one way to develop a good pasture. OK-5011.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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