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Flood Damage, Wheat Ruined by Flood Water
Photograph of an excellent crop of wheat ruined by flood water. No harvest can be made from this field. Water spots in background indicate that a drainage system is needed.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rover Bank Flood Damage
Photograph of flood damage from high water on the Arkansas River. Banks continuously being cut back into good bottom land field by flow of flood water. This flood water has already washed out 350 acres of this field completely as the river changed its course.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Grazing on Mixed Native Grasses
Photograph of cattle grazing on 4 year old planting of mixed native grasses. VII RR 25
Date:
July 28, 1955
Creator:
Gould, Harold C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Earnest Allen Showing Button Clover
Photograph of Earnest Allen showing a part of is 46 acres of button clover at seeding time that was planted in the fall of 1957. A excellent crop was made in the planting with vetch.
Date:
July 28, 1958
Creator:
Lowe, Sam D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Control
Photograph of northwest corner of Jefferson School ground with erosion caused by heavy traffic and overhead water.
Date:
July 28, 1972
Creator:
Vaughan, Keith
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Control
Photograph of diversion terrace on Jefferson School ground empties into road ditch. Lack of proper installation and vegetation resulted in this severe erosion problem.
Date:
July 28, 1972
Creator:
Vaughan, Keith
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion Control
Photograph of erosion along west edge of Jefferson School ground. Note here tree roots due to erosion.
Date:
July 28, 1972
Creator:
Vaughan, Keith
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water
Photograph of soil from farms in Mississippi watershed spurts from a pipe after being dredged from the harbor. Soil is spewed into stream channel where current is strong enough to carry it further downstream. LA-62, 278.
Date:
July 28, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water
Photograph of soil from Mississippi watershed farms spewing from the end of a pipe line into a stream channel where the current is strong enough to carry it further downstream. Suction dredge is clearing channel to permit ships to dock. LA-62, 277.
Date:
July 28, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crane Hollow Pond
Photograph of a typical pond in ranch area on shallow range along South Canadian River
Date:
July 28, 1960
Creator:
Gordon, Z. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Girl Scout Camp
Photograph of Girl Scout Troop Number 52 working on projects on a table they made by tying logs together for legs. Camp in shelterbelt above Flood Prevention Site 1, Cobb Creek. In picture are Miss Smith, Joanie Sorrells, Cathy Nail, Joyce ?
Date:
July 28, 1962
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Girl Scout Camp
Photograph of Girl Scout Troop Number 52 cooking meal around campfire in shelterbelt above Flood Prevention Structure Site 1, Cobb Creek. In picture are Vickie Inman, Jo Ellen Short, Treva Rowland, Debbie Dibler, Cathie McPhetridge, Rita Vandman and Sherre Goss.
Date:
July 28, 1962
Creator:
Sorrells, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of a Floodwater Retarding Structures Under Construction and Complete on Cavalry Creek
Photograph of an aerial shot of a floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete on Cavalry Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete.”
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of a Floodwater Retarding Structures Under Construction and Complete on Cavalry Creek
Photograph of an aerial shot of a floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete on Cavalry Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete.”
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Excellent crop of wheat ruined by flood water. No harvest canbe made from this field. Water spots in the background indicate that a drainage system is needed. OK-612-7.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Soil washing an ddeposition on good bottom land. Class II land--Soil Unit # 4. Pot Holes, drift wood and depostion from the Arkansas River overflow. This land should be retired or it will need an expansive levling and cleaning to put it back into condition for farming. OK-612-2.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Excellent crop of wheat ruined by flood water. No harvest canbe made from this field. Water spots in the background indicate that a drainage system is needed. OK-612-6.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Flood damage from high water on the Arkansas River. The river changed its course causing the complete loss of 350 acres of good bottom land. The land lost was not just damaged but was completely washed away when the river cut across this filed. The river stayed over the field for 2 weeks and is at a high level for the sixth week. OK-604-6.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage. Flood damage from high water on the Arkansas River. Heavy deposits of sand were left on this land when the river receded. Flood water stayed on this field for 2 weeks and remained at its high level for 6 weeks. This landowner lost 350 acres when the river changed its course. The land lost was completely washed away. OK-604-12.
Date:
July 28, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo Herd on Berryman Ranch
Photograph of eleven buffalo kept on the Berryman Ranch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Part of buffalo herd kept on Berryman Ranch in Ellis County."
Date:
July 28, 1960
Creator:
Gordon, Z. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Calvin C. Reeves Jr. Studying Eram Soil
Photograph of "Calvin C. Reeves Jr., Student-Trainee Soil Scientist, studying Eram soil, and it's [sic] potential for rangeland."
Date:
July 28, 1968
Creator:
Lowe, George H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of buffalo herd kept on the Berryman Ranch. Pond in background is one of three in 700 acre pasture used for herd of 40-50 buffalo.
Date:
July 28, 1960
Creator:
Gordon, Z. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brush Control
Photograph of typical shinoak pasture in Deep Sand Savannah Site in southeast part of Ellis County. Has had treatment 2 years with 1 lb. per acre of 2-4-5T, with deferred grazing during growing season.
Date:
July 28, 1960
Creator:
Gordon, Z. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Girl Scout Camp
Photograph of Girl Scout Troop No. 50 preparing a meal around a campfire in shelterbelt above flood prevention structure, Site 1, Cobb Creek. In the picture are Linda Blough, Rosalie Hatfield, Nancy Miller, and helpers Kathleen Moses and Linda Sensinteffer. Fern Blough and Evelyn Hart, Leaders. OK-1747-6.
Date:
July 28, 1962
Creator:
Sorrelles, W. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History