Photograph of washed out pond dam due to improper spillway construction and heavy rain. OK-4503-11.

Photograph of City Hall, Maysville, OK, the bid opening for Oklahoma's 1500th upstream flood control lake, Wiley Post Memorial Lake (site # 34), Finn Creek. L to R: Ross W. Hall, Robert McCarty and Erwin Leaverton. OK-418[?]5-4.

Photograph of City Hall, Maysville, OK. The bid opening for Oklahoma’s 1500th upstream flood control lake, the Wiley Post memorial lake (site # 34). From left to right: Bill Robinson, Maysville City Councilman; Paul hayes, Area Supervisor, Federal Housing Administration (FHA); Ross Hall, State Administrative Officer, Soil Conservation Service (SCS); E. H. Holten, Holten Construction Company; Ray Duncan, Garvin, Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD); and Hal Baker, McClain County SWCD. OK-4195-10.

Photograph of WKY cameraman, Rod Turner, photographing crowd at Wiley Post Lake dedication just prior to Lt. Governor George Nigh's departure from a helicopter. OK-4454-3.

Photograph of FHA Administrator James V. Smith speaking at Wiley Post Lake dedication. Members of the Post family are on Smith's left. OK-4454-7.

Photograph of FHA Administrator James V. Smith speaking at Wiley Post Lake dedication. Right foreground: Robert S. Kerr, Jr., son of the late Oklahoma Senator, and Ken Wilson, editor of the Maysville News. OK-4454-9.

Photograph of Lt. Governor George Nigh is greeted by Don Dudley, assistant director, Oklahoma Conservation Commission, at Wiley Post Lake dedication. OK-4454-4.

Photograph of aerial view of Site 34, Finn Creek watershed project, located north of Maysville. The lake is Oklahoma's 1500th flood control structure and was dedicated as Wiley Post Memorial Lake on Oct. 22, 1971. OK-4448-9.

Photograph of Wendell Jones (L), Civil Engineering Technician, Davis Project Office, explains use of comaction test equipment to student trainee James R. Leach. OK-4376-8.

Photograph of bid opening for Oklahoma’s 1500th upstream flood control lake, Wiley Post Memorial Lake (site # 34, Finn Creek). From l to r: Bill Robinson, Maysville City Councilman; Paul Hayes, Area Supervisor, FHA; Ross Hall, State Administrative Officer, SCS; E. H. Holtzen, Holtzen Construction Co.; Ray Duncan, Garvin, SWCD; Val Baker, McClain County, SWCD. OK-4195-10.

Photograph of Hadley Meinders (L), District Conservationist, Purcell, and Bobby Davis, Project Engineer, Davis Project Office, examine fill material being placed in embankment site # 34, Finn Creek. OK-4376-11.

Photograph of bid opening for Oklahoma’s 1500th upstream flood control lake, Wiley Post memorial Lake (site # 34, Finn Creek). Bill Robinson, Maysville City Councilman; Paul Copeland, SCS District Conservationist; Verlin Greiner, FHA County Supervisor; May Duncan, Garvin SWCD; Val Baker, McClain County, SWCD; E. H. Holzen, Holzen Construction Company, Hadley Meinders, CCC, District Conservationist. OK-4195-7.

Photograph of dignitaries at Wiley Post Lake dedication. Dr. L. L. Church, Lt. Governor George Nigh, Robert Kerr, Jr., and state Representative, A. L. Carlton.

Photograph of wave action damage. Water is drawn down, about one foot. Sandbar Willow has been out about three weeks. Trees were watered this date. OK-4164-5.

Photograph of workman for Holtzen Construction Company compacts sand in trench used for foundation drain. OK-4387-4.

Photograph of SCS construction inspector, Lloyd E. Lynch, checks construction progress of work on foundation drain.

Photograph of scene at dedication day at Lake Vanderwork (Oak Creek 5.). OK-4095-14.

Photograph of Lake Vanderwork sign posted at the intersection of Hwy 152 and Hwy 54. OK-4096-12.

Photograph of Soil Conservation Service (SCS) construction crew setting grade stakes for repair and riprap of sloughed off front toe. OK-4191-7.

Photograph of surface depositing and open air burning of refuse for the city of Woodward, OK. OK-4347-6.

Photograph of liquid waste pollution: Detergent foam and othe liquid waste coming from the city of Idabel and from the city sewage system. OK-4120-6.

Photograph of cuttings of a sanbar willow being set out in a trench prepared on bermuda grass (?). OK-4106-14.

Photograph of City of Maysville, OK. This is an aerial view of the city of Maysville, OK. The view is from the SW of the city to the NW, looking toward Finn 34 (Maysville City lake) in the deep background. The Finn Creek site 34 dam, Oklahoma's 1500th site will furnish water for Maysville. Maysville lateral site B-5 is planned, in the lower right hand corner. It will give Maysville direct protection. OK-4446-4.

Photograph of David Ankle, Range Conservationist, looking at a loamy prairie range site, which is in excellent condition on the Jim Wolfe Farm. The back of the photograph proclaims, "A loamy prairie range sit in excellent condition."