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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0259]
Photograph is of the remains of a structure that was destroyed by fire. There is metal rubble and burnt wood standing and strewn across the ground. Smoke is still lightly rising from the remains. Caption: "Still smoldering Thursday were ruins of the Chickasha Cotton Oil compress of Chickasha after fire late Wednesday night did damage estimated at $90,000."
Date:
October 4, 1963
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tribune Newspaper Building
Photograph of the two-story brick Tribune Newspaper building under Bronson and Nichols on a dirt street in Thomas, Oklahoma. The photograph was taken between 1899 and 1928, but likely in 1910.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[BASEMENT BOX 67.0271]
Photograph is of a brick building with smoke coming out underneath the roof. The corner of the brick wall of the building is starting to collapse. Photograph was taken across a field. Fire hoses are spaying the building in the background. Caption: "CUSTER CITY ,watched this Packard Milling Co. building go up in smoke Wednesday causing an estimated $5,000 damage, only the mill section was burned and machinery was moved last year. The warehouse section and office are undamaged."
Date:
June 5, 1957
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lyle Coyte Dam Spillway 1 & 2
Photograph of dirt spillway 1 & 2 for Lyle Coyte Dam. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Spillway 1 and 2.”
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boy Scout Conservation Efforts
Photograph of Roger Beecham, left, and C.C. Wheeler, III; Boy Scouts stocking Boy Scout Camp lake at Dripping Springs with fish. The pond was cleaned out by the use of rotenone under the supervision of the State Fish and Game Service prior to stocking. [OK-ID no. crossed out: 1169-9].
Date:
Autumn 1954
Creator:
Ottinger, A. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brick church during construction. Steeple on roof but doors and windows not installed. Three workmen and building material in foreground. Photo of completed building has date of 1937.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Side view of wood frame church with single cross at apex of roof, covered doorway , empty lot in foreground. St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Clinton, established 1914.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brick church building with mature trees and landscaping. Similar photograph has date of 1947.
Date:
1947
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Paul's Episcopal Church After Expansion
Brick church after remodel with Tudor style enclosed vestibule and covered doorway. Hanging sign for parish in front lawn.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Site # 43 of Barnitz Creek, near Butler, OK. OK-508-5.
Date:
May 14, 1957
Creator:
Blunck's Studio
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Floodwater Detention, Site # 56, Bernitz Creek, near Butler, OK Drainage area = 2436 acres; Flood storage = 848 acre feet; Sediment storage = 285 acre feet. OK-509-6.
Date:
May 14, 1957
Creator:
Blunck's Studio
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John B. Rainbolt and Gus Lanaburg
Photograph of John B. Rainbolt (land owner) and Gus Lanaburg (operator) on a Graham-Holme All-purpose Field Tiller.
Date:
July 16, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John B. Rainbolt
Photograph of John B. Rainbolt in a mulched wheat field.
Date:
July 16, 1941
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dust Storm
Photograph of mild dust storm tears down main streee of Arapaho, Okla. On Highway 183.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Putman, Jack
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management
Photograph of potential soil erosion. Showing a close-up of how easily soil blows when William J. Trexel sifts it through his fingers. This is a lower part of a 65-acre field of cotton, grain sorghum and sudan grass that washd out in a 19-inch rain, June 22, 1948. Silt deposited in lower part of the field has created a blow problem. OK-9657.
Date:
July 20, 1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Hydroseeder in operation. The nozzle tower permits accurate spreading of mixture, 360 degree swing with a 90 degree vertical travel, carrying a distance of approximate 100 feet. Seed and fertilizer were mixed with water in the agitator tank. Alvan M. Clements, Area Conservationist, Clinton, OK, operator. OK-215-9.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a concrete chute spillway in place. Grassed waterway shaped above chute. OK-3080-15.
Date:
19XX-06
Creator:
Sorrells, Willis J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn Klodbuster consisting of a series of chains with picks, which revolve on swivels as it is being pulled. A variable weighed slope wheel keeps the chain at an approximately right angle to the towing vehicle on slopes 3:1 and steeper. Here the Klodbuster is being used to spike or tie down a straw mulch. The unit should be long enough to cover the area with one through, to avoid leaving a deep track on the dam made by the wheel at the end of the chain. OK-215-3.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a Finn mulching machine demonstration. A Finn mulch spreader applying mulch at the rate of one ton per acre, following initial seedbed preparation. The feed chute is adjustable to load heights for bales material. The mulch is spread by a 24 inch centrifugal fan powered by a 36-HP motor, at 2200 rpm. Discharge head has a 360 degree horizontal swing and a 75 degree vertical swing. The operator is fred Whittington, Range Conversationist, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Elk City, Oklahoma. OK-214-4.
Date:
February 27, 1956
Creator:
Gamble, M. D.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of the Barnitz Creek Watershed. Floodwater retarding structure # 35, completed in 1955. Drainage 1845 A.C. [unclear on initials--seems to suggest a total drainage area]. Sediment storage is 1.88 inches. Flood storage is 3.35 inches. Total storage is 804.8 Acre-Feet. Surface is 67 acres. OK-54-5.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M & Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a floodwater retarding structure No. 1 at Barnitz Creek 2 mi. S. and 3 mi. E of Leedey on Highway OK-47. John T. Riley, Jr. of the Soil Conservation Service in the boat. OK-480-11.
Date:
May 20, 1957
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Site No. 54, Barnitz Creek. 18 inch reinforced concrete pipe with a 15 degree elbow fitting at Station 1+76 centerline of structure in place and ready for placement of Class B Concrete cradle. Pipe made by Thomas Concrete Pipe Company. OK-399-10.
Date:
September 12, 1956
Creator:
Ritchey, L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Site # 43, Barnitz Creek. Country road routed over the embarkment. OK-508-1.
Date:
May 14, 1957
Creator:
Blunck's Photography Studio
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a flood-water detention structure, Site No. 54, Barnitz Creek. Notice surface slippage on the back slope of the embankment. Drainage area = 1454 acres Flood Storage = 494 acre-feet Sediment Pool Area = 33 acres
Date:
May 14, 1957
Creator:
Blunck's Photography Studio
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History