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Destroyed Home and Cars after May 10, 1950 Flood
Photograph of the aftermath of the May 10, 1950 flood. Note the completely destroyed home and several wrecked cars. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Willow Creek and Magnolia Street - Flood of May 10, 1950.”
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood
Photograph of view looking up-stream through break in embankment. Water still flowing through break. Note washin in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood
Photograph of view looking down-stream through break in embankment. Failure occurred on night of May 9th. High water mark 4.9 feet above inlet to draw down tube.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment.”
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek, Site #3
Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED concreate structure in between a break in the embankment. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking up-stream thru break in embankment. Water still flowing thru break. Note washing in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flood Damage on Willow Creek
Photograph of Willow Creek looking south from bridge on Main Street, after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
May 10, 1950 Willow Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of "Willow Creek, looking south from bridge on Main Street, after flood of May 10, 1950." An UNIDENTIFED man is walking in front of a damaged building, next to the car.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Prairie Dale Creek Site #3 Detention Reservoir Embankment Break
Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men inspecting a Detention Reservoir embankment break located on Prairie Dale Creek Site #3. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View looking down-stream thru break in embankment. Failure occurred on night of May 9. High water mark 4.9 feet above inlet to draw down tube."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Frank, N. P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Three Men Inspecting May 10, 1950 Willow Creek Flood Damage to Building
Photograph of three men inspecting foundation of a flood damaged building after the May 10, 1950 flood on Willow Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “View near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of Destroyed Homes Near Willow Creek After Flood of May 10, 1950
Photograph of a view showing the destruction of the May 10, 1950 Willow Creek flood on several homes caught by the rising waters. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950."
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Willow Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of homes damaged near Willow Creek after the flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Willow Creek Flood Damage to Structure
Photograph of view near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Willow Creek Flood Damage to Structure
Photograph of view near Willow Creek after flood of May 10, 1950.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
Terbush, L. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Camp Rice Arroyo Watershed
Photograph of blue grama at Camp Rice Arroyo Watershed.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Rechenthin, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of blue grama grass drilled with a SCS drill in June, 1948. 1948 and 1949 were dry years and little grass showed up. In 1950, good rains fell and now grass covered borrow ditch of water spreading terraces. Some weeping lovegrass and Lehman's lovegrass are present. TX-47-310.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Rechenthin, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a Mr. McLaughlin, work Unit Conservationist [WUC] for the Soil Conservation Service [SCS] at Farmerville, Texas, inspecting Indiangrass planted in 3 foot rows in April, 1950 for seed production. The grass was side-dressed with 100 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre in August, 1950. TX-47, 357.
Date:
October 11, 1950
Creator:
Brook, C. G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drainage Success Story
Photograph of 20 acre field which was too wet to be productive beore Campbell and two neighbors, with county help, put in a roadside ditch and Campbell put in field ditch in winter of 1947 This alfalfa crop yielded more than 800 bales to bring in $750 first 1951 cutting. In 1948 field produced $2350 alfalfa income. Drainage cost about $200. Results from drainage here and on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell have led to drawing of petition for group project that would drain about 2,500 acres, involve about 40 farms.
Date:
July 11, 1951
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drainage Problem
Photograph of 8 acres have been too wet to produce anythink in six years Campbell has owned land. Field was planted to soybeans 10 days before picture was taken. Can't drain field until group drainage project is worked out. Success of drainage on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell has led to circulation of petition for group drainage.
Date:
August 11, 1951
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Level Contour Border Showing Water Progression After 15 Minutes Of Watering
Photograph of "Level contour border showing water progression after 15 minutes of watering. Notice even distribution."
Date:
April 11, 1952
Creator:
Fenner, Olen L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Row Irrigation With Rows Downhill
Photograph of row irrigation with rows downhill. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Row irrigation with rows down hill [sic]. Note erosion toping place. Person can see solid bed clay from beginning to end of rows."
Date:
April 11, 1952
Creator:
Fenner, Olen L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farming Equipment and Methods
Photograph of Don Fulton, Soil Conservation Service [SCS], Work Unit Conservationist of Ozona, Texas, shows the depth of the pits on rangeland. The pits were made with two discs on a one-way disc plow with about 3 inches cut off on one side of the discs. It was pulled with a jeep. The pits are about 3 inches deep and 4 to 5 feet long. TX-48-433.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
Rechenthin, C. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Farm Homes
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Bowen going over their accounts. OK-10, 826.
Date:
August 11, 1953
Creator:
Fox, Lester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
1954 Ionine Creek Flood Damage
Photograph of the aftermath of the Ionine Creek flood dated October 11, 1954. The waters eroded the banks of the creek and spilled into the neighboring field. A few buildings in the background might have escaped the waters.
Date:
October 11, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History