Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Washita River flooding a portion of State Highway 81. Note that several buildings are visible in this photograph with a few of them being at risk of being or was flooded. Furthermore, the bridge is completely flooded by the Washita River making travel impossible. The back of the photo proclaims, "Approach to bridge – State Highway No. 81, after flood of May 18, 1949 on the Washita."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81 Bridge

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded State Highway #81 bridge on the Washita River. The back of the photo proclaims, "Looking downstream on Oklahoma State Highway No. 81 after the flood May 18, 1949. See Okla-10-052 and Okla-10-053."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

North Side of Rock Island Railroad Bridge After 18 May 1949 Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Rock Island Railroad bridge and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Approach to North side of Rock Island railroad bridge – track washed out after the flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Washita River flooding a portion of State Highway 81. Note that several buildings are visible in this photograph with a few of them being at risk of being or was flooded. Furthermore, the bridge is completely flooded by the Washita River making travel impossible. The back of the photo proclaims, "Approach to bridge – State Highway No. 81, after flood of May 18, 1949 on the Washita."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma State Highway No. 62 Post Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Oklahoma State Highway 62 and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "East approach to Oklahoma State Highway No. 62 after flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Island Railroad Bridge Post Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Rock Island Railroad bridge and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Rock Island Railroad bridge after flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma State Highway No. 62 Bridge and Surrounding Area Post Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded bridge located on Oklahoma State Highway 62 and the surrounding area. Numerous flooding buildings are visible alongside State Highway 62 and off in the distance. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Oklahoma State Highway bridge after flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma State Highway No. 62 Post Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Oklahoma State Highway 62 and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "East approach to Oklahoma State Highway No. 62 after flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

North Side of Rock Island Railroad Bridge After 18 May 1949 Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Rock Island Railroad bridge and surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Approach to North side of Rock Island railroad bridge – track washed out after the flood of May 18, 1949."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Island and Frisco Railroads Tracks NE of Chickasha Post Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Rock Island and Frisco railroad tracks on Line Creek post flood. The city of Chickasha is visible on bottom of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bridge in right foreground is Rock Island and Railroad across Line Creek after flood on May 18, 1949. Frisco tracks cross immediately above and at right angles to Rock Island."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aftermath of May 18, 1949 Flood on Oklahoma State Highway #81

Photograph of an aerial shot of the Washita River flooding a portion of State Highway 81. Note that several buildings are visible in this photograph with a few of them being at risk of being or was flooded. Furthermore, the bridge is completely flooded by the Washita River making travel impossible. The back of the photo proclaims, "Approach to bridge – State Highway No. 81, after flood of May 18, 1949 on the Washita."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Line Creek Flood

Photograph of Oklahoma State Highway bridge after Line Creek flood of May 18, 1949.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Flood Damage Rock Island Railroad Bridge

Photograph of aerial view of approach to North side of Rock Island railroad bridge - track washed out after the flood of May 18, 1949.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Flood Damage Highway No. 81

Photograph of aerial view of Oklahoma State Highway No. 81 after the May 18, 1949 flood. See Okla-10, 054, 053.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Flood Damage Rock Island Railroad Bridge

Photograph of aerial view of Rock Island railroad bridge - track washed out after the flood of May 18, 1949.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

NE Chickasha Flood

Photograph of areal view of bridge in right foreground is Rock Island and railroad across Liine Creek after flood on May 18, 1949. Brdge tracks are immediately above and at right angle is Rock Island.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooding in Chickasha

Photograph of the bridge in right foreground is the Rock Island and Railroad across Line Creek after flood on May 18, 1949. Frisco tracks across immediately above and at right angle to Rock Island tracks.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flooding Over Rock Island Railway

Photograph of the Rock Island Railroad bridge after flood of May 18, 1949.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Rock Island Railroad Bridge after a flood on May 16, 1949. OK-10, 055.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flooding in Chickasha. The Bridge in right foreground is Rock Island and Railroad across Line Creek after flood on May 18, 1949. Friscoe tracks cross immediately above and at right angles to Rock Island. OK-10, 060.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History