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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0798]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pickup truck driven by Reuben Oehler, Moore, was struck by a semi- trailer truck and knocked into a bridge railing."
Date:
May 3, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0268.0373]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "McClain County Sheriff Joe Huddleston checks a baby blanket used to choke a young housewife who shot her attacker."
Date:
May 26, 1960
Creator:
Peterson, Dick
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0326]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gerald Green of Purcell lunges into the tape during Friday's preliminaries in the Class 2A 100-yard dash."
Date:
May 9, 1975
Creator:
Carter, Pat J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0312B.0458]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
May 17, 1990
Creator:
McDaniel, David
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0226]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Blanchard school district will sell its old frame gymnasium at public auction May 29 to make way for a new brick building."
Date:
May 23, 1950
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0025]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
May 15, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0312B.0457]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Surrounded by beads and baubles, designer Sandra Judkins puts the finishing touches on a piece of jewelry."
Date:
May 17, 1990
Creator:
McDaniel, David
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Purcell, OK
Photograph of an aerial view, looking southwest, of Purcell, OK.
Date:
May 10, 1939
Creator:
Barnes Aerial Surveys
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1152.0494]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
May 26, 1992
Creator:
Hoke, Doug
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0367.0101]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
May 4, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0549]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Linda Casey, a teller at Bank of Newcastle, checks receipts at the end of the business day Thursday. The bank was closed by regulators."
Date:
May 16, 1985
Creator:
Beckel, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1200.0405]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This squirrel was caught by surprise watching the world stroll by in Wayne."
Date:
May 26, 1983
Creator:
Gooch, Steve
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
South Canadian River Bridge
Photograph of the South Canadian River bridge on SH 9 and SH74 in Cleveland and McClain Counties, May 7, 1953 to pre May 1, 1955.
Date:
1953-05-07/1955-05-01
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Failure of Flood Prevention Dam
Photograph of the failure of flood prevention dam No. 13. Looking upstream along outlet structure. Failure occurred when water rose approximately 4 feet above riser, or 6 feet below emergency spillway. Dam completed in January 1957, failure occurred during storm of May 18th.
Date:
May 28, 1957
Creator:
Henbest, O. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Levees to Protect Bottomland
Photograph of owner Walter Gray reports spending $35,000 on levees to protect his bottomland over a 20 year period. Large breaks in levees, along straightened creek, can be seen across field. Owner Gray said 450 acres were damaged seriously.
Date:
May 24, 1950
Creator:
Jenkins, E. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Finn Creek Flood
Photograph of Self Estate May 10 and 11 waters from Finn Creek crossed this bottomland field, depositing sediment and washing out young corn. Dikes protecting cropland has broken, unable to carry water after intense downpour. Water took out half mile of fencing along roadway.
Date:
May 24, 1950
Creator:
Jenkins, Tarleton A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Walnut Creek Watershed
Photograph of flood damage to Walnut Creek. Alfalfa ruined by overflow and sedimentation.
Date:
May 27, 1957
Creator:
Banke, Herbert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reservoir to Protect Bottomland
Photograph of aerial view of bottomland protected by reservoir and by site no. 1 which is to the right.
Date:
May 15, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Detention Reservoir
Photograph of SCS Engineer Harry Miricle showing high water mark during operation of Owl Creek Watershed #5 after May 10-11 rainfall of about 15 inches.
Date:
May 23, 1950
Creator:
Jenkins, Tarleton A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site #5 Discharge
Photograph of Owl Creek site # 5. Discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c. f. s. (7. 2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21. 41' total head). Discharge is into naturally formed still pool from above tail-water surface. Photo taken after flood of May - 10.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Detention Resorvoir No. 1
Photograph of looking south along Owl Creek Detention Reservoir No. 1. Water is now at permanent pool level. On May 11 after 30 hours of rainfall, totaling nearly 15 inches, water reached spillway level but did not flow through spillway. Conservation treatment and condition of range in drainage area believed reason acre runoff did not reach proportions of that on Dams 4 and 5.
Date:
May 23, 1950
Creator:
Jenkins, Tarleton A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site #4
Photograph of Owl Creek Site #4 after rain of May 9-10. Debris guard arount 18" pipe. Notice highwater line along dam. Indicated a flow of 1. 8 feet through emergency spillway.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Watershed Flood Prevention Failure
Photograph of flood prevention dam. Failure of flood prevention dam no. 7. Soil washed away from outlet structure. Dam was completed March 1957. Failed May when water was approximately 0. 5 foot above crest of emergency spillway.
Date:
May 27, 1957
Creator:
Henbest, O. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Watershed Flood Prevention Failure
Photograph of failute of flood prevention dam no. 13. Looking upstream along outlet structure. Failure occurred when water rose apporximately 4 feet above riser, or 6 feet below emergency spillway. Dam completed in January 1957, failure occurred storm of May 18.
Date:
May 28, 1957
Creator:
Henbest, O. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History