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First Year Swimmers on Site 4, Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the F. P. Structure on Dead Indian-Wildhorse watershed. Several first time swimmers are learning how to swim while a crowd on shore looks onward. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "First year swimmers. " Teaching Johnnie how to swim." Demonstration of beginning swimmers with Weatherford City Aquatic group and Southwestern State College Water Safety Instructors. Site 4, Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed. Flood prevention structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service Land."
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crowd at Site 4, Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people gathering at Site 4 Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed for water safety show. The original photograph sleeve proclaims, "Crowd gathering for water safety show. Site 4 Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed. Flood prevention structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service land."
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Year Swimmers "Teaching John How to Swim"

Photograph of First Year Swimmers "Teaching John How to Swim". Demonstration of beginning swimmers with Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southwestern State College Water Safety Instructors. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service Land. Recreational facilities constructed by Forest Service.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Preparing for Water Safety Demonstration

Photograph of teams preparing for a water safety demonstration. Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southern Stae College Water Safety Instructor. Students and Instructors. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Safety Equipment Pole Assist

Photograph of a demonstration of Water Safety equipment pole assist. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Marker at Entrance of Flood Prevention Site No. 4

Photograph of the marker to Flood Prevention Site No. 4, Dead Indian Creek, Washita River, and picnic grounds.
Date: May 7, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Prevention Site No. 4

Photograph of Flood Prevention Site No. 4, Dead Indian Creek, Washita River. Sponsored by Upper Washita SCD and constructed by SCS on Panhandle Nationsl Grassland. Recreation developed by USDA Forest Service.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Person to Person Rescue

Photograph of Person to person rescue training by the American Red Cross water safety carriers. Making contact with victim. Site 4, Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service Land.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Year Swimmers

Photograph of "Teaching Johnny How To Swim". Demonstration of beginning swimmers with Weatherford City Aquatic Group and Southern Stae College Water Safety Instructor. Students and Instructors. Site 4, Dead Indian Wildhorse Watershed. Flood Prevention Structure constructed by Soil Conservaiton Service on Forest Service land.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Instructions on Water Safety

Photograph of Mr. VanHorn giving instructions to a crowd on water safety at Site 4, Dead Indian-Wildhorse Watershed. Flood prevention structure constructed by Soil Conservation Service on Forest Service land.
Date: July 23, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction of Site No. 40, Upper Washita River Watershed

Photograph of construction of site no. 40, Upper Washita River Watershed. Sponsored by Upper Washita SCD, constructed by SCS.
Date: May 7, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Land Leveling

Photograph of J. R. Simmons checking to see if his land level is cutting the right depth on land leveling field under Great Plains program
Date: 1961~
Creator: Bohl, J. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Great Plains Conservation Program [GPCP]. A water storage facility constructed under the program at the O.E. Bailey farm / ranch. OK-1351-5.
Date: May 8, 1961
Creator: Sorrells, W. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0381.0141]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 15, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lowell Lawrence Males

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Photo of Lowell Lawrence Males (L.L. Males). Caption: "IN 1949, Roger Mills residents led by L. L. "Red" Males"
Date: October 29, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0262]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A tree trunk forms a natural bridge over the creek on the third or lower level garden at the W. R. Boyington home."
Date: January 23, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0247.0121]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 24, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sweetwater Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1961
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History