Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek Three Miles North of Addington

Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek three miles north of Addington. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek Four Miles North of Addington

Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek four miles north of Addington. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek. Also, channel filling damage."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Levee Breaks, Sediment, and Scour Damage Caused By Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek near Addington

Photograph of an aerial shot of levee breaks, sediment, and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek near Addington. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Levee breaks, sediment and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek One Mile South of an UNIDENTIFED City

Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek one mile south of an UNIDENTIFED city. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek Five Miles Southeast of Comanche

Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek five miles southeast of Comanche. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek Two Miles North of Ryan

Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek two miles north of Ryan. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Levee Breaks

Photograph of Levee breaks and scour damage caused by storm of May 19-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Waurika

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Waurika

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek. Also, channel filling damage.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Levee Breaks, Sediment and Scour Damage on Cow Creek

Photograph of levee breaks, sediment and scour damage caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm Damage on Cow Creek

Photograph of flood damage
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Comanche

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Waurika

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Storm and Road Damage on Cow Creek Near Addington

Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek. Also road damage.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Varying topography Taken from Santa Fe Railroad Tracks Camera Station in the Owl Creek Watershed

Photograph of a panoramic shot taken from the Santa Fe tracks to show point high on sloping land in distance. A dirt road snakes from the foreground to background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "From the camera station on Santa Fe tracks to point high on sloping land in distance. Water on May 11 moved at depth of several feet over this area. Bridges were 3 feet under water. Trackage and railroad span over creek were endangered."
Date: May 23, 1950
Creator: Jenkins, Tarleton A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mrs. R. L. Webster Home Below Owl Creek Reservoir #4

Photograph of Mrs. R. L. Webster pointing to roughly the estimated maximum height of the rising waters from an intense rainfall on the morning of May 11. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. Mrs. R. L. Webster, 2. Mills Webster. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mrs. R. L. Webster who lives below Owl Creek Detention Reservation No. 4 points to level of water on morning of May 11 during intense rain in the watershed. Son, Mills Webster, 14, looks on. Websters believe water would have risen two feet inside home had it not been for dam. Livestock in barn nearer creek had narrow escape but none was lost."
Date: May 23, 1950
Creator: Jenkins, Tarleton A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History