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I-44 Skelly By-Pass, Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, and the City of Tulsa
Photograph of an example of the vast land needed to construct modern highways to serve metropolitan areas like Tulsa. The foreground shows the I-44 Skelly By-Pass and Highway 75 Okmulgee Bee-Line, while the city of Tulsa is in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Intersection of I-44 (Skelly By-Pass) and Highway 75 (Okmulgee Bee-Line). Tulsa in background. Shows the vast areas of land needed to construct modern highways to serve large metropolitan areas.”
Date:
February 18, 1970
Creator:
Thomas, James W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of watershed maintenance: a fence being replaced on dam (Site 19--Frank Carl) to protect woody vegetation to be planted for wave section damage. OK-3703-1.
Date:
February 16, 1970
Creator:
Rhoads, Bud.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Wildhorse Creek Site # 126. Damage done to the concrete flume on WH-126 after a heavy rain of approximately 11 inches on Oct. 8, 1970. This flume is on the east side of the structure. OK-4028-13.
Date:
November 3, 1970
Creator:
Brooks, Bruce
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of upper Bayou overflow. House on the east side of Healdton. Note the height of the debris in front of the house. Water was about 8 or 10 feet deep in this and other houses at crest. OK-3961-6.
Date:
September 22, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of floodwater covering many acres of Pryor Creek bottomland. OK-3790-1.
Date:
April 30, 1970
Creator:
Donahoo, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of maintenance, site # 4, Whitegrass-Waterhole Watershed. Maintenance work being performed on Site # 4 for sewer damage. OK-4048-12.
Date:
December 16, 1970
Creator:
Potter, James H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of Upper Bayou overflow. Oil wells and tanks as well as the entire bottom is inundated. OK-3961-12.
Date:
September 22, 1970
Creator:
Rhoads, Bud.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of flood damage to country road and bridge from heavy rain Oct. 8, 1970. OK-4022-6.
Date:
October 9, 1970
Creator:
Wilson, Russell
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of Wildhorse Site # 107. The early morning sun over Site # 107, Wildhorse Creek, a multipurpose lake built for the city of Elmore City. OK-3805-7.
Date:
May 10, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of watershed structures, Robbers Cave State Park. The embankment and principle spillway of the Fourche Maline Creek Watershed structure, number 5. OK-3801-3.
Date:
May 10, 1970
Creator:
Bryan, Hugo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watersheds
Photograph of early morning sun over site # 107, Wildhorse Creek, multipurpose lake built for the city of Elmore City. OK-3805-7.
Date:
May 10, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Scenic Beauty
Photograph of the scenic beauty of the NE Oklahoma hills. OK-3794-15.
Date:
July 14, 1970
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Watershed Maintenance
Photograph of Bert Lavigne, district aid,planting buttonbush on a front slope--approx. 18 inches apart in 3 feet rows. So to protect the slope from wave damage. OK-3705-12.
Date:
February 24, 1970
Creator:
Prickett, B. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of farm ponds. Silt deposit in a farm pond showing how silt reduces a pond's storage capacity and shortens its productive life. OK-4046-5.
Date:
July 1970
Creator:
Cullen, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Waste Management
Photograph of animal waste disposal lagoon. Swine feedlot waste disposal lagoon recently constructed. Vegetative measures, fencing and initial charge of water not yet accomplished. OK-3776-1.
Date:
April 29, 1970
Creator:
Fobartson, Dan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Waste Management
Photograph of dirt being spread over the partially compacted refuse. OK-3839-11.
Date:
July 9, 1970
Creator:
Malton, Charles H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Waste Management
Photograph of dirt being spread over the partially compacted refuse. OK-3839-11.
Date:
July 8, 1970
Creator:
Malton, Charles H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Waste Management
Photograph of the dragline used to excavate the trench and the bulldozer beginning the first stage of covering compacted refuse. OK-3839-10.
Date:
July 8, 1970
Creator:
Melton, Charles H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sanitary Land Fill (pit)
Photograph of a bulldozer on top of a pile of debris, tilted at an angle toward a pit partially visible at the right side of the images. There are hills of gravel or soil behind the bulldozer and open fields in the background. Text on back "Spreading refuse in pit."
Date:
May 1970
Creator:
Combs, Sam, Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center
Photograph of SCS biologist Gary Mullard, Claremore, OK, and Plant Material Specialist Bob Lippart, Manhattan, Kansas, examine plants being grown at the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center. OK-3972-1.
Date:
September 30, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center
Photograph of Area Conservationist Archie Welch (center), Altus, OK, and two Texas participants in the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center (PMC) on a field day, examing grasses being grown. OK-3971-6.
Date:
September 30, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center
Photograph of SCS Plant Materials Center Sign. OK-3972-14.
Date:
September 30, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center
Photograph of Plant Materials Specialist Bob Lippart, Manhattan, Kansas, examines plants growing at the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center, Knox City, Texas. OK-3971-14.
Date:
September 30, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center
Photograph of group leaving for a tour of the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center during a field day held at the Center. OK-3972-5.
Date:
September 30, 1970
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History