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Back Slope Planted to Bermuda

Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.

Date: November 18, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Photograph of Caucasian Bluestem grass planted in spring of 1959. Good stand was secured where tractor tires firmed the soil. Few plants were established on loose soil. Fred Fortney, Soil Conservationist. Zanies loam soil.

Date: November 19, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cotton

Photograph of cotton growing on Stephenville F.S.I.

Date: August 14, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Groomcorn Growing

Photograph of Broomcorn growing on ? Very fine sandy loam.

Date: August 14, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Peanuts Growing

Photograph of Peanuts growing on Stephenville fine sandy loam.

Date: August 14, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Retarding Structure Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of retarding structure. Front slops of floodwater retarding structure. Sprig planted to bermuda grass. Planting completed 8/12/59. Irrigation system operating in emergency spillway area.

Date: August 13, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of retarding structure. Flood water retarding structure No. 18, Wildhorse Creek. Sprig planted to bermuda grass 8/5/59. Irrigation system running on front slope.

Date: August 12, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Looking up the slope at the emergency spillway. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-3.

Date: November 18, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Fence line across lower end of emergency spillway. Fred Fortnay is pointing to the bottom wire of a fence. Note depth of soil deposited from the spillway slope. OK-949-4.

Date: November 18, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The front slope of the dam with Fred Fortney. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-2.

Date: November 18, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Watershed Emergency Spillway

Photograph of emergency spillway. Fred Fortney. He is standing in rill. Erosion caused by hard rains in October and early part of November. Planted in bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting.

Date: November 18, 1959

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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Back Slope Planted to Bermuda

Caucasian Bluestem

Cotton

Groomcorn Growing

Peanuts Growing

Retarding Structure Wildhorse Watershed

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Wildhorse Creek Watershed Emergency Spillway