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

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

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

Floodwater detention structure

Photograph of surface slippage on back slope of enbankment.
Date: May 10, 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure. Surface slippage on the back slope of an embankment. OK-466-12.
Date: May 10, 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

US 66

Photograph of US 66 from west limit of El Reno, OK, to US Reformatory Sept. 17, 1957.
Date: September 17, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1434.0569]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "I.D. Cates, center, director of extension of Southwestern State College, discusses the program in Weather ford with L.R. Dawson, left, chairman, and Ray Earley, member, of a local advisory council on adult education."
Date: March 18, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0207]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Big little man on the Southwestern State college campus is Keith Wiginton, student from Friendship."
Date: September 22, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1374.0573]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rankin Williams, who is coaching basketball for the 35th year at Southwestern, poses with one of his court stars, Jimmy Peck, of Leedey."
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0279]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pharmacy Queen at Southwestern State College is sophomore Frances Talbot, Olustee."
Date: October 20, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1374.0576]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rankin Williams - Mr. Southwestern State college athletics - gives a few pointers on bunting to Keith Wiginton, of Friendship."
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0549]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Thomas, Okla. Industries"
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1283.0550]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sweet potato plants are grown in seed beds 6 by 60 feet."
Date: May 16, 1957
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1194.0715]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workmen are dwarfed by the Oregon fir laminated wood trusses used in construction of the new $510,000 gymnasium at Southwestern State College."
Date: June 29, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1194.0709]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0455]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 30, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0170]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. William E. Phillips, Weatherford, state president of the American Legion auxiliary, has announced her appointments for committee chairmen for the coming year."
Date: August 26, 1957
Creator: Lefler Photographers
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0150]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: September 28, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0439]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is a scale model of a new, curved home being built in Clinton for Mayor J. M. Smith and his family. Architect is William L. Howard Jr., of OKC."
Date: November 11, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0027]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs letha Spann Weatherford High School mathmatics instuctor has been voted Weatherford's outstanding teacher of the year 1957. Shown with student Mark Berrong."
Date: October 3, 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1233.0034]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "And on the is L. D. Schreiner of Clinton, is the western zone vice-president of the state assocation."
Date: September 12, 1957
Creator: Gumm, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0479]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Christmas came early to Dixie Shears, Anadarko, left, and Pat Fryar, Fairview, and 15 other Southwestern State College pharmacy students Monday, Dec. 16. Pinch-hitting for Santa Claus W. D. Strother, dean of the Southwestern school of pharmacy, who presented 17 scholarships and cash grants."
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History