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Checking Growth of Yellow Sweet Clover

Description: Photograph of SCS Tech. Clarence E. Stith checks growth of biennial yellow sweet clover. Stith planted the clover in the spring of 1952 in this 20 acre wheat field solely to improve the soil, the deep roots opening up the soil for the free circulation of air and water. He also uses hairy vetch turned in to add organic matter. To follow clover with wheat for 4 or 5 years.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ditch Valley Irrigation Project

Description: Photograph of (L-R): R.A. Lotspeich and Orvin Shuman, (Harper County farmers) and County Commissioner Oden Sheppard shown at the inlet of two large culverts installed under new farm-to-market road in Harper County. Culverts will be utilized to carry overhead water in the Ditch Valley Irrigation project.
Date: February 22, 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Ed George Farm

Description: Photograph of a newly constructed terraces and sodded outlet channel in old cultivated field. Ed George Farm, 5 miles west of Buffalo, Harper Co., OK. Photo by Elvin W. Jenkins, February 21, 1941.
Date: February 21, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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