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Deep Scouring in Lister Ridges/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of "Deep scouring in lister ridges running up and down the slope. Taken after a heavy rain. Notice the silting at the base of the slope. This soil was washed from the furrows immediately above."
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of effects of water concentration through drainage which should have been left in natural sod. Picture taken after a 6 inch rain in one night. This picture shows how the water washed out all the soil loosened by the plow. The plow marks are quite visible. OK-5141.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Paul Peeler farm. A spreader ditch with masonry spreaders torn out by flood waters. The picture was taken after a 6-inch rain-fall in one night. Note the gullying in the spreader and how the water cut the banks of the ditch. OK-5142.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mr. Frank Spreading Manure on Contoured Field of Alfalfa/Stillwater Project/Guthrie Camp

Description: Photograph of Mr. Frank, cooperator, with a horse drawn cart, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mr. Frank, Cooperator, spreading manure on a contour field of alfalfa. Taken to illustrate an article by Mr. Ivy M. Howard."
Date: December 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFIED Man Plowing Austrian Winter Peas As a Green Manure Crop

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man with horse drawn equipment plowing under Austrian Winter peas as a green manure crop. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Plowing under Austrian Winter Peas as a green manure crop on the Experiment Station farm at Stillwater, Oklahoma."
Date: December 3, 1936
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

UNIDENTIFIED Man Discing Bermudagrass Roots in an Old Pasture/Muskogee Project

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man with horse drawn farm equipment discing Bermudagrass roots in contour strips. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Discing in Bermuda grass roots in contour strips in an old pasture which has been taken by weeds.”
Date: July 3, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0311.0393]

Description: Photograph is of a man in a baseball uniform holding a bat in his hands resting on his left shoulder. On his raised leg, six bats are resting.
Date: August 3, 1938
Creator: Cauthen, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Boyce Dilliard

Description: Photograph of Boyce Dilliard looking at vetch on the H. H. Dilliard farm.
Date: May 3, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Perry Collum

Description: Photograph of Perry Collum, tenant on the J. J. Thomas Farm, holding bur clover.
Date: May 3, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph showing range management. Mowing sand sage to promote growth of more desirable sod-palatable vegetation. OK-8507-A.
Date: July 3, 1941
Creator: Smith, James E.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Contour Farming

Description: Photograph of contour listed rows on a field to be terraced.
Date: February 3, 1944
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0417.0278]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing a Navy military uniform.
Date: November 3, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Prof. C. X. McClelland and a class of WW II, veterans and Asst. Prof. W. J. Wiser standing in part of 110 acres of sericea lespedeza. The sericea is now in its 14th growing season and has produced better than 2 tons of hay per acre each year.
Date: July 3, 1945
Creator: Lee, Thomas P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Kudzu

Description: Photograph of Kudzu developed from seedlings. Planted 5 years ago.
Date: October 3, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock in Bermuda Pasture

Description: Photograph of several horses, cows, and a pig grazing in a 100 year old Bermuda pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "100 year old Bermuda pasture that was disked, limed and phosphate in spring of 1945."
Date: October 3, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock in Bermuda Pasture

Description: Photograph of several horses, cows, and a pig grazing in a 100 year old Bermuda pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "100 year old Bermuda pasture that was disked, limed and phosphate in spring of 1945."
Date: October 3, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Tract 310

Description: Photograph of Tract 310, one acre released plot where hardwood trees have been circled. Young pine trees were planted 5 years ago.
Date: October 3, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of ditch digging. This is where the bottom of the ditch should be. The depth below this point will only stand in water which cannot be used to irrigate the field. TX-45, 209.
Date: March 3, 1949
Creator: Barksdale, J. H.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[2012.201.B0363.0381]

Description: Photograph is of a man wearing sweatshirt and sweat pants, a baseball cap and a baseball mitt in his left hand. he is crouched in a jumping position as to jump into a tub below that two other men are sitting in gesturing as if to catch him. The two men in the tub are wearing sweatshirts and baseball caps. Caption: "Lewis "Babe" Eubanks, Baseball- O U"
Date: June 3, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Range Judging Contest

Description: Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED contestants judging four classes of range in the first range judging contest sponsored by Soil Conservation Service, County Agent, and Cleveland County SCD. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Showing a section of contestants for first range judging contest. Cooperative enterprise with the Soil Conservation Service, County Agent and Cleveland County SCD participating. Judging 4 classes of range.”
Date: July 3, 1949
Creator: Lowe, S. D.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Man Standing in Deep Gully

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing and posing in a deep gully. This gully will be controlled with drop inlets. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Deep gully that will be controlled with drop inlet structures. Land above this gully will be terraced and contoured farmed. A grassed waterway will empty into the area."
Date: August 3, 1949
Creator: Gardner, G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dust Storm

Description: Photograph of mild dust storm tears down main streee of Arapaho, Okla. On Highway 183.
Date: April 3, 1950
Creator: Putman, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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