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[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0337]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "INFORMAL COMFORT is enjoyed by Johnnie Ray "Cry" fame who believes in relaxing whenever he gets a chance."
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0338]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Johnnie Ray stepped into the grandstand spotlight at the Oklahoma Semi-Centennial Exposition Monday night and immediately scored a smash hit."
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0340]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0341]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0342]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Relaxing at a press conference Monday, Johnnie Ray of "Cry" fame was the picture of informal comfort."
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1078.0343]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
June 24, 1957
Creator:
Albright, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater and Bank Erosion Damage
Photograph of flood water and bank erosion damage on the Washita River following the April May floods.
Date:
July 24, 1957
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Deep Gully
Photograph of deep gully caused by improper terrace outlets. It is to be shaped and sodded to bermudagrass and terrace water eliminated. Picture looking east toward the head of the gully.
Date:
March 5, 1957
Creator:
Fry, Chester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Destruction by Washita River Channel Cutting
Photograph of US Highway 77, 6 miles south of Pauls Valley Okla. The Washita River channel completely destroyed approximately 300 feet of the highway and embankment. $625,000 has been appropriated for a new bridge at a new location.
Date:
May 19, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Watershed
Photograph of Owl Creek watershed site no. 7. This structure had been completed by the contractor but had not been inspected by the SCS for acceptance. The structure had not been vegetated. Note water goin through spillway. 8" rain fell on Owl Creek watershed May 17, 1957. See storm report of Owl Creek watershed.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Watershed Site 7
Photograph of site no. 7 Owl Creek watershed which had not been completed. Note water going through emergency spillway. See Owl Creek flood damage report of storm of May 17 & 18, 1957.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rush Creek Flood
Photograph of flooding on south side of Rush Creek.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rush Creek Flood
Photograph of flood May 17, 1957, 5:30 pm. Note flooding on south side of Rush Creek.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Severe Channel Cutting by Washita River
Photograph of US Highway 77, 6 miles south of Pauls Valley Okla. Severe channel cutting occurred during the storms received in April and May 1957. This highway was completely destroyed. Plans are to build a temporary road to this bridge. $625,000 has been scheduled to relocate this bridge and highway.
Date:
May 19, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Channel Cutting
Photograph of channel cutting by the Washita River. East of river bridge. Note corn field being destroyed by Washita River channel cutting. Two days after this picture was taken, approximately 1/2 of Washita River bridge on Highway 77 was destroyed. The channel cut 50 additional feet at this location where telephone pole is standing in this picture. Approximately 2,000 acres of valuable Washita bottomland were destroyed in April and May 1957 by channel cutting.
Date:
May 19, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Channel Cutting
Photograph of the Washita River channel cutting at U. S. Highway 77 bridge 3 miles northwest of Pauls Valley. It was estimated that the Washita channel widened 100 feet in 112 river miles from Lindsay, Okla. To Arbuckle Mts. Approximately 2000 acres of valuable Washita bottom lands were destroyed in April & May of 1957 by channel cutting. Note the gas line being uncovered by channel cutting. Irrigation pump and motor were moved from stand pipe in background. 200 acres are irrigated on the Longmire Farm from this location.
Date:
May 19, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Channel Cutting
Photograph of Washita River channel cutting 2 miles northwest of Pauls Valley, Okla. It has been estimated that 2500 acres of valuable Washita River bottom land has fallen in the river channel due to severe cutting during the past 20 years.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Channel Damage
Photograph of the Washita River channel picture taken from Highway 77 bridge approx. 2 miles NW of Pauls Valley. It is estimated that the Washita River channel was cut 200 feet wider during the storm of April & May 1957. It was estimated that 2000 acres of valuable bottomland were destroyed by channel cutting in Garvin & Murray SCD's on 112 river miles.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Flooding
Photograph of State Highway 19, 1. 5 miles east of Pauls Valley. Pauls Valley is in the background. This is flood water from the Washita River which entered east part of Pauls Valley. This water is approximately 4 feet deep over corn and alfalfa fields. Approximately 64,500 acres of Washita bottomland flooded from Lindsay, Okla. to Lake Texoma. Estimated damage of $1,300,000 to crops from flood waters.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Flooding
Photograph of the Washita River bridge 2 miles northwest of Pauls Valley on Highway 77. The north abutment of this bridge was destroyed 3 hours after this picture was taken. Approx. 24 hours later, the south half of this bridge plus a portion of the highway was destroyed.
Date:
May 18, 1957
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0269]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "South hopes in Wednesday night's North -South all-star basketball game at Tulsa rest to a large degree on rebounding and these are three big reasons the Rebels are encouraged."
Date:
August 2, 1957
Creator:
Gumm, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0362.0776]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Phil Lohmann, football, Pauls Valley"
Date:
August 8, 1957
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0907.0201]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Anna W. Minton, left, and Lady Doughty-Tichborne, houseguest (along with daughter, Ann Denise) of the Mintons, from Tichborne Park, Hampshire, England."
Date:
May 9, 1957
Creator:
Miller, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 56, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1957
Weekly newspaper from Wynnewood, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 3, 1957
Creator:
Peterson, Harold C. M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History