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CCFD Members (4-15-18)

Photograph of Cloud Chief FD members. Photo taken in Cordell, OK.
Date: April 15, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

E-1 (4-15-18)

Photograph of Cloud Chief FD E-1. Photo taken in Cordell, OK.
Date: April 15, 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Terraces

Photograph of terraces holding water on Hugh Boggs' wheat field.
Date: April 20, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of water and gulley erosion. Between Frank Kliewer [/} and Elmer Fleming farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, OK. Overflow eneters North calvary Creek after running down the road less than 1/2 mile from where it leaves South Calvary Creek (See OK-10-783 and OK-10-782 series). Flood waters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture was made looking south. OK-784-B.
Date: April 29, 1953
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Cobb Creek, Site # 2. Showing broken cradle at the sixth joint from the rear. Also shows the undermining of structure foundation. OK-461-5.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Cobb Creek, Site # 2. Looking down on the cente line of structure. Showing damage to concrete pipe and cradle. OK-461-10.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Cobb Creek, Site # 2. Structure base and first joint of concrete pipe. OK-461-12.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Cobb Creek, Site # 2. Looking down on the cente line of structure. Showing damage to concrete pipe and cradle. OK-461-8.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a floodwater detention structure, Cobb Creek, Site # 2. Looking upstream along centerline of structure. Showing damage to concrete pipe and cradle. OK-461-11.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Ritchey, Leonard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the seeding of a detention dam. Seeding native grass hay on the cut slope of the spillway detention dam, of Site # 14, Calvary Creek, 2 mi. W and 5 mi. S of Cordell, OK. A three point hitch Brillion Seeder is being used to place the seed and is being anchored to the 1 1/2 cut slope by cable from the upper tractor. OK-951-6.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood erosion between Frank Kleiner and elmer Flaning farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, OK. Overflow enters North Cavalry Creek after running down the road less than 1/2 mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek (See OK-10-783 series). Flood waters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture was taken looking north (See OK-10-482 series). OK-10-784-4.
Date: April 29, 1953
Creator: Archer, Sellars G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

J. Hinds and Brother Planting Certified Midland Bermuda Roots

Photograph of J. Hinds and an UNIDENTIFIED brother adding fertilizer to a sprig planter, which they are using to plant certified Midland Bermuda roots on a 35-acre field. Photograph does not distinguish the position of Hinds or his brother. Certified Midland Bermuda roots being planted on 35 acres. GP Contract. J. Hinds and brother adjust fertilizer attachments. 100 lbs. 16-20-0 per acre. Land Class III and IV."
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Two UNIDENTIFED men seeding a Site 14, Cavalry Creek Detention Dam spillway slope

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men seeding a Site 14, Cavalry Creek Detention Dam spillway slope near Cordell. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Seeding a Detention Dam. Seeding native grass hay on cut slope of spillway detention dam. Site 14, Cavalry Creek. 2 west and 5 south of Cordell, Oklahoma. A three point hitch Brillion Seeder is being used to place the seed and is being anchored to the 1 ½ cut slope by cable from upper tractor."
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of eight UNIDENTIFED works spreading native grass hay on the backside of Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Detention dam on top of native grass seed. A small building sits dead center in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mulched Detention Dam. Placing native grass mulch on back side of detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek. 2 west and 5 south of Cordell, Oklahoma. In this case native grass hay is being spread by hand at the rate of 2 ½ tons per acre. Note native seed has been applied ahead of the mulch."
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of eight UNIDENTIFED works spreading native grass hay on the backside of Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Detention dam on top of native grass seed. A small building sits dead center in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mulched Detention Dam. Placing native grass mulch on back side of detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek. 2 west and 5 south of Cordell, Oklahoma. In this case native grass hay is being spread by hand at the rate of 2 ½ tons per acre. Note native seed has been applied ahead of the mulch."
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of eight UNIDENTIFED works spreading native grass hay on the backside of Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Detention dam on top of native grass seed. A small building sits dead center in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mulched Detention Dam. Placing native grass mulch on back side of detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek. 2 west and 5 south of Cordell, Oklahoma. In this case native grass hay is being spread by hand at the rate of 2 ½ tons per acre. Note native seed has been applied ahead of the mulch."
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of eight UNIDENTIFED works spreading native grass hay on the backside of Cavalry Creek Site No. 14 Detention dam on top of native grass seed. A small building sits dead center in the background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mulched Detention Dam. Placing native grass mulch on back side of detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek. 2 west and 5 south of Cordell, Oklahoma. In this case native grass hay is being spread by hand at the rate of 2 ½ tons per acre. Note native seed has been applied ahead of the mulch."
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

North & South Cavalry Creek Washout Area Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming Farms

Photograph of land between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, which shows heavy erosion eating away the dirt road. A house sits in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, seven miles SE of Cordell – April 29, 1953. Overflow enters from North Calvary Creek after running down the road less than ½ mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek (See the Okla-10-783 series). Floodwaters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North. (See also Okla-10-782 series." The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Between Frank Kliewer and Elmer Flaming farms, 7 miles SE of Cordell, Okla. Overflow enters North Calvary Creek after running down the road less than ½ mile from where it leaves South Cavalry Creek. (See the Okla-10-783 series) Floodwaters are washing out the road and endangering the bridge. This picture made looking North. (See Okla-10-782 series also."
Date: April 29, 1953
Creator: Archer, Sellers G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Seeding and Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of the lower portion of the back slope of detention dam where the native grass has been mulched and pressed in. The bales of the dam and scattering the mulch is in progress in the background.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Seeding Detention Dam

Photograph of seeding native grass hay on cut slope of spillway detention dam. A three point hitch Brillion Seeder is being used to place the seed and is being used to place the seed and is being anchored to the 1.5 cut slope by cvable from upper tractor.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of placing native grass mulch on back side of detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek. In this case native grass hay is being spread by hand at the rate of 2.5 tons per acre. Note native seed has been applied ahead of the mulch.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of placing native grass mulch on detention dam. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell. 2.5 tons of native prairie hay is being placed by hand on the front slope of this site. Native grass seed was seeded with a Brillion Seeder. Then prairie hay bales were spaced so as to accomplish a uniform amount per acre.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of native prairie hay mulch at the rate of 2.5 tons per acre is being placed in the EMCO Type Mulcher on the front slope of Site 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell, Okla. Mr.Thompson and Mr. Cabiness, contractors, are operationg the tractors.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mulching Detention Dam

Photograph of 2.5 tons of native prairie hay is being cut in on the front slope. Site No. 14, Cavalry Creek, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Cordell, Okla. The cutter being used here is an EMCO type cutter with 10 inch spacing. The grass is placed into the ground approximately 3 inches.
Date: April 5, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History