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Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment.”
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Destroyed Home and Cars after May 10, 1950 Flood
Photograph of the aftermath of the May 10, 1950 flood. Note the completely destroyed home and several wrecked cars. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Willow Creek and Magnolia Street - Flood of May 10, 1950.”
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of pasture establishing. Pasture recently established on land cleared from dense oak brush. Original brush in the background. This land was sprigged with midland Bermuda grass roots raised on the Roy Whitehead farm. Sprigging was done with an automatic Bermuda grass sprigger and fertilized at the time of sprigging with 200 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer per acre. This land clearing and pasture establishing is recommended by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
May 11, 1956
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood
Photograph of view looking up-stream through break in embankment. Water still flowing through break. Note washin in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Prairie Dale Creek Site #3 Detention Reservoir Embankment Break
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men inspecting a Detention Reservoir embankment break located on Prairie Dale Creek Site #3. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking down-stream thru break in embankment. Failure occurred on night of May 9. High water mark 4.9 feet above inlet to draw down tube."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of Destroyed Homes Near Willow Creek After Flood of May 10, 1950
Photograph of a view showing the destruction of the May 10, 1950 Willow Creek flood on several homes caught by the rising waters. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Three Men Inspecting May 10, 1950 Willow Creek Flood Damage to Building
Photograph of three men inspecting foundation of a flood damaged building after the May 10, 1950 flood on Willow Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a stream channel clogging. Drift wood clogging the stream channel on the Little Deep Fort Creek. This clogging causes the water to spread out over the land during periods of heavy rain fall. Much damage is done to both land and crops as the result of this flooding. The Soil Conservation Service estimates that damage is done to 16,500 acres of bottomland along the creek. OK-273-5.
Date:
May 11, 1956
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bermuda Grass
Photograph of Bermuda grass.
Date:
May 11, 1956
Creator:
McConnell, John
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
May 10, 1950 Willow Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of "Willow Creek, looking south from bridge on Main Street, after flood of May 10, 1950." An UNIDENTIFED man is walking in front of a damaged building, next to the car.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Newly Set Costal Bermuda Planted on Contoured Furrows
Photograph of newly set costal Bermuda planted on contoured furrows. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Coastal Bermuda. Newly set. To be followed when each step in establishment is made. Note furrows mad by furrow attachment. Also on contour. Planting made May 6, 1958."
Date:
May 11, 1958
Creator:
McCollum, W. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Coastal Bermuda Planted May 6, 1958
Photograph of a furrowed and contoured field of coastal Bermuda planted May 6, 1958. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Coastal Bermuda. Newly set. To be followed when each step in establishment is made. Note furrows made by furrow attachment. Also on contour. Planting made May 6, 1958."
Date:
May 11, 1958
Creator:
McCollum, W. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood
Photograph of view looking down-stream through break in embankment. Failure occurred on night of May 9th. High water mark 4.9 feet above inlet to draw down tube.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History