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[Photograph 2012.201.B0304.0048]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Don Desmond , O U football player from Ponca City."
Date: August 24, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0340]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 26, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Home of Governor Marland

Photograph of the former home of Governor Marland, he moved out in 1928, Ponca City, OK.
Date: July 19, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Poncan Theatre

Photograph of the exterior of the Poncan Theatre, before marque change, Ponca City, OK.
Date: 1938~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0497]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 16, 1938
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0382.0680]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lyde Marland, who will be 76 on April 20, remains a mystery shadow in a "mad, mad" world that she has tried to Shum for more than two decades."
Date: April 3, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stillwater Project

Photograph of bridge across the Salt Fork River on highway south of Ponca City which is endangered due to the large amount of debris which piled up against it when the river was flooding.
Date: May 27, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stillwater Project

Photograph of bridge approach road in highway straight south of Ponca City. Wheat has been badly damaged where the Salt Fork Rivewr broke through and rushed down the raod scouring out dips at least 4 feet deep.
Date: April 27, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a section line road. Road is now abandoned due to bank sloughing from flood on the Salt Fork River. About 35 feet of bank 220 yards long sloughed off in two days. OK-6553.
Date: May 26, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Legumes

Photograph of the Austrian winter peas crop on the School Land Farm operated by Perry Howell near Blackwell, Oklahoma. The use of winter cover crops is helping Howell to put into effect a complete program of erosion control on the farm he has leased for more than three decades. OK-6469.
Date: May 8, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooding in Blackwell

Photograph of the eastern edge of Blackwell, Oklahoma showing parts of city, highway, and valuable wheat land flooded by overflow waers from the Chickaskis River.
Date: May 20, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Badly Damaged Cotton Field

Photograph of a cotton field which has been badly damaged wheee the salt Fork River cut across a bend. The field is now filled with scouring channels 10 to 15 feet wide and 2 feet deep. Other parts of the field is silted in from 2 to 18 inches.
Date: April 27, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooded Wheatfield Outside of Blackwell

Photograph of a wheatfield on east side of Blackwell which is flooded by waters from the Chickaskia River. Stillwater Project.
Date: April 23, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dwight Howell 4-H Club Member with Wheat

Photograph of Dwight Howell, a 4-H Club member, Kay County, Okla. Standing in a field of contour drilled wheat. In 1937 Dwight make $90.00 from 2.5 acres of wheat planted on the contour. Stillwater Project, Blackwell Camp.
Date: May 8, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of eastern edge of Blackwell, OK showing part of the city, highway, and valuable wheat land flooded by overflow from the Chikaskia River. OK-6555.
Date: May 20, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0184]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The two men got together at the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce banquet Tuesday night."
Date: January 18, 1938
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0174]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0406.0356]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 3, 1938
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

River Bank Sloughing

Photograph of a now abandoned road due to bank sloughing from flood on the Salt Fork River. About 35 feet of bank 220 yards long sloughed off in two days.
Date: May 26, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washed Out Wheat Field

Photograph of a wheat field in which this years wheat crop has been completely washed out due to the Chickaskia River cuttng across it in flood stages. Note wheat hanging on fence.
Date: April 27, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Standing in a Field of Contour Drilled Grain

Photograph of Perry Howell and son Dwight, standing in a field of contour drilled grain on an Oklahoma School Land farm which is under 5-year cooperative agreement with the Soil Conservation Service. Howell and his son have instituted a complete program of erosion control on the farm where Howell has lived as a tenant for more than 30 years. Blackwell Camp, Stillwater Project.
Date: May 8, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Poncan Theatre

Photograph of the exterior of the Poncan Theatre, at night, Ponca City, OK.
Date: 1938~
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bank Sloughing from Flood

Photograph of Section Line Road. Road is now abaandoned due to bank sloughing from flood on the Salt Fork River. About 35 feet of bank 220 yards long sloughed off in two days.
Date: May 26, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stillwater Project

Photograph of field which has sloughed off 20 feet on a half mile band. Beside losing this land forever this farmer also lost 30 acres of wheat in a 50 acre field due to water running over field and silting. Salt Fork River
Date: May 26, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History