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[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0403]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 21, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0261]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The 45th division will have to get along without the services of Pfc. Paul Hayes, Duncan, for the next three or four months."
Date: August 30, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0337]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The new Velma-Alma junior-senior highschool will be ready for use in september."
Date: May 19, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding

Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding (2)

Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildhorse Creek Flood and Road Damage

Photograph of typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildhorse Creek Flood Damage Road

Photograph of aerial view of typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willow Creek Flood

Photograph of aerial view of fifteen houses that were washed from their foundations during flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willow Creek Flood Damage

Photograph of fifteen houses were washed from their foundations during the flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willow Creek Flood Damage to Homes

Photograph of aerial view of fifteen houses that were washed from their foundations during flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Prairie Dale Creek Watershed Site No. 1

Photograph of aerial view of drainage area - 560 acres. Permanent pool- 1. 59" runoff -25. Flood pool - 4. 23 runoff. Total 5. 82. This reservoir was empty and completely filled during the storm of May 9-10. Discharge flow from 18 in. pipe may be seen below trees. Surface (now) 39. 95 acres.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood

Photograph of view looking up-stream through break in embankment. Inflow from up-stream temporarily blocked and break partially drained.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Depth of flow in crest section 1. 9 feet.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Note crack along crown line of embankment caused by sluffing of topsoil.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Depth of flow in crest section 1. 9 feet.
Date: May 12, 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

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

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

Flood Damage on Willow Creek

Photograph of Willow Creek looking south from bridge on Main Street, after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Terbush, L. S.
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

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

Willow Creek Flood Damage

Photograph of homes damaged near Willow Creek after the flood of May 10, 1950.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Terbush, L. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willow Creek Flood Damage to Structure

Photograph of view near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Terbush, L. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Willow Creek Flood Damage to Structure

Photograph of view near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Terbush, L. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History