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[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0512]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MM-1c M. A. Younger is convinced the well water in western Oklahoma is every bit as potent as the late Mrs. Lou Cordell of near Durham in the Northwest corner of Roger Mills county swore it back in October of 1942."
Date:
March 4, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0308]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
December 4, 1952
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Runoff
Photograph of Permanent pool 23 acres surface area takin 1. 6 inches of runoff. Flood poll 77 acres surface are taking 5. 7 inches runoff. Discharge 10 cubic feet per second per square mile of drainage area. Reservoir is shown here nearing completion. This is a view of the up-stream face of the dam upper Washita.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully at Sandstone Creek
Photograph of head of active gully typical of many that dreain into Sandstone Creek. Note mass of earth that slipped into the gully a day or so before the picture was taken. Gullies like this contribute tremendous amounts of sediment and flood water to the streams below.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control
Photograph of Ralph Foster, reporter for Capper’s Farmer Magazine, Topeka, Kansas, is inspecting Caddo switchgrass hay being baled by Jack Rhoton. This 14 acre field was seeded May 17, 1957 and irrigated once. It produced 307 pounds of seed per acre in 1957. This hay crop yielded 2800 pounds per acre or 560 bales of good quality hay. A seed crop will follow. OK-708-3.
Date:
July 4, 1958
Creator:
Whittington, Fred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully
Photograph of gully looking downstream from the head shown in Okla. 10, 524-A. Recently fallen masses of earth are seen all along the bottom. The next rainfall run off through the gully will take this earth on into Sandstone Creek. Diversions, drop inlets, and gully plugs are used to stop this damage from gullies of this type.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gully erosion
Photograph of looking downstream from the head of the gully shown in Okla. 19,524-1. Recently fallen masses of earth are seen all along the bottom. The next rainfall run off through the gully will take this earth on into Sandstone Creek. Diversions, drop inlets and gully plugs are used to stop the damage from gullies of this type.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Construction
Photograph of permant pool 23 acres surface area taking 1.6 inches of runoff. Flood pool 77 acres surface area taking 5.7 inches runoff. Discharge 10 cubic fee per second per square mile of drainage area. Reservoir is shown here nearing completion. This is a view of the downstream face of the dam. Discharge pipe is being laid at right, below the dam.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Permanent Pool # 23 acre surface area taking 1.6 inches of runoff. Flood poll 77 acre surface are taking 5.7 inches of runoff. Discharge is 10 cubic feet per second per square mile of the drainage area. Reservoir is shown here nearing completion. See OK-10-522-B. This is a view of the up-stream face of the dam. OK-10-522-A.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, D. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Little Bluestem Planting Erosion Control
Photograph of Little Bluestem planting on formerly cultivated wind eroded land. Grass in foreground is gowin on spot where topsoil was blown away. The grass, although not as vigorous as in other spots, is providing cover and will eventually cover completely. Such land should nto be cultivated but can provide good forage if properly cared for.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Construction
Photograph of permant pool 23 acres surface area taking 1.6 inches of runoff. Flood pool 77 acres surface area taking 5.7 inches runoff. Discharge 10 cubic fee per second per square mile of drainage area. Reservoir is shown here nearing completion. This is a view of the downstream face of the dam. Discharge pipe is being laid at right, below the dam.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Davis, David O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hammon Advocate (Hammon, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 1957
Weekly newspaper from Hammon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1957
Creator:
Richardson, Eva M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hammon Advocate (Hammon, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Hammon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 4, 1958
Creator:
Richardson, Eva M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hammon Advocate (Hammon, Okla.), Vol. 50, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1959
Weekly newspaper from Hammon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 4, 1959
Creator:
Richardson, Eva M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hammon Advocate (Hammon, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1957
Weekly newspaper from Hammon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1957
Creator:
Richardson, Eva M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hammon Advocate (Hammon, Okla.), Vol. 49, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1958
Weekly newspaper from Hammon, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 4, 1958
Creator:
Richardson, Eva M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History