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Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
128
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
56
Z.P. Meyers/Barney Hillerman Photographic Collection
22
Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
6
Ray Jacoby Collection
3
American Red Cross of Central Oklahoma Collection
1
Oklahoma Department of Transportation Collection
1
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0010]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Did this young woman kill her husband ?"
Date:
November 18, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0865]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tornadoes play strange tricks when they strike, and the one that hit Washington, McClain county, Friday night was no exception."
Date:
March 14, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0904]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
March 18, 1953
Creator:
Albright, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Walnut Creek Watershed
Photograph of flood damage to Walnut Creek. Alfalfa ruined by overflow and sedimentation.
Date:
May 27, 1957
Creator:
Banke, Herbert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Walnut Creek Watershed
Photograph of Flood damage on Walnut Creek. Debris and damage along U. S. Highway 77.
Date:
May 27, 1957
Creator:
Banke, Herbert J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of Site 4, Owl Creek Watershed Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of an aerial shot of Site 4, Owl Creek Watershed floodwater retarding structure, a home and barn, and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Site 4, floodwater retarding structure. D. A. .47 sq. mi. total cap. 130 A. F., total area 19.0 A., sediment storage 1.13 in., flood storage 4.08 in., 17,950 cu. yd.”
Date:
October 31, 1955
Creator:
Brune, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pond Dam Failure
Photograph of a pond dam failure due to improper bank sloping and dam site not properly cleared of vegetation. Looking downstream west of southwest. Companion pictures: Okla-528-10 & 12. Soil Conservation Service program started on this farm in 1955.
Date:
July 26, 1957
Creator:
Castle, E. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pond Dam Failure
Photograph of a pond dam failure due to improper bank sloping and dam site not properly cleared of vegetation. Looking downstream west of southwest. Companion pictures: Okla-528-10 & 11. Soil Conservation Service program started on this farm in 1955.
Date:
July 26, 1957
Creator:
Castle, E. L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0011]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Darliene Black, above, sat in a Purcell courtroom Monday as jurors were questioned for her trial on murder charges."
Date:
March 4, 1952
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0403.0425]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Closely scheduled sessions hardly give a girl time to touch up her makeup at the state bar convention, discovers delegate Jayne N. Montgomery."
Date:
December 4, 1957
Creator:
Cobb, Richard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils
Photograph of W. A. Sparwasser, Soil Scientist, SCS, checking the soil in Alfalfa field to determine needs.
Date:
1957-07-XX
Creator:
Dowliing, Leo E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Root Plow
Photograph of Hadley Meinders (WBC) inspecting a home made root and sprout plow.
Date:
August 6, 1957
Creator:
Dowling, Leo E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cattle Grazing on King Ranch
Photograph of cattle grazing on King Ranch blue stem pastures near Site No. 51, Owl Creek.
Date:
August 31, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site No. 13
Photograph of north diverstion terrace, site no. 13, Owl Creek Watershed. Caucasion bluestem growing on raw Vernon soil material. Planted July 1957 with mulch and 200 lbs. 16-20-0 per acre. This is first growing season that it was protected from grazing.
Date:
August 31, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site No:14
Photograph of Owl Creek site no. 14. Planted to K. R. Bluestem in June 1957 with 200 lbs of 16-20-0 and 2 tons of mulch per acre.
Date:
September 20, 1957
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site No. 14
Photograph of H. J. Banks in photo. Front slope of site no. 14, Owl Creek watershed. Planted to King Ranch bluestem in June 1957. Protected from grazing.
Date:
August 31, 1959
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Site No. 15
Photograph of site no. 15, Owl Creek. Back slope of site no. 15, Owl Creek, Washita River. Everett Knight, Conservation aide, in picture.
Date:
September 20, 1957
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Owl Creek Watershed Site 1
Photograph of placing dirt with dozer. Repairing wave action damage. Earl Bachman contractor.
Date:
July 1, 1956
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial Shot of Site #5, Owl Creek
Photograph of an aerial shot of Site #5, Owl Creek and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Owl Creek Site #5. Slight damage to newly sodded spillway after 12” following 15.5” rain of May 9-10."
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir
Photograph of detention reservoir; D.A - 490 acres. Permanent pool - 1.15" runoff with 10.0 acres surface. Flood pool - 4.56" runoff with 29.4 acres surface. Total storage 0 5.71" runoff from 490 acres. Flood pool (10' in depth) discharges through an 18" metal pipe at rate varying from 29 c.f.s. to 38 c.f.s. Both pools were empty but were filled during storm of May 9-10 and 1.0' depth.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir
Photograph of slight damage to newly sodded spillway after 12" following 15.5" rain of May 9-10.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir
Photograph of slight damage to newly sodded spillway after 12" following 15.5" rain of May 9-10.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir
Photograph of minor damage to spillway after 1.8 ft. flow. Flood of May 9-10. Bermuda not a cover yet.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Success
Photograph of this 30 acre field of corn was damaged only about 10% during the storm of May 9-10 when 15.5 inchs of rain fell. Without the detention reservoir shown in the background the field would have been a total loss. The reservoir held 5.7 inches of runoff. The normal release, through a 18" pipe, may beseen in the small drain at the right of the corn field.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History