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Drop Inlet Structure

Photograph of flood storage water from Site 29, Cavalry Watershed flown into this drop inlet structure from grassed channel as shown in OK-1438-2 and is dropped safely into the creek channel. Drop inlet was constructed by the DCCC approximately 25 years ago and still functions properly.
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of pipe discharge. View of alfalfa field below Site 26, Calvary watershed after flood storage had discharged through this field 8 days following an 8 inch rain above this site on the morning of August 19, 1961. This field and other fileds downstream have been protected from scour and siltation. OK-1438-12.
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0636]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TRUCK PILEUP on U. S. 66 near Canute Friday injured O. L. McMullen, 38, of Moore. This is wreckage of the truck he was driving."
Date: August 21, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0216]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With smiles of joy, a 3- year old Kristi Lowe left, of Cordell and 11- year old Holly Harmon of Oklahoma City were reigning queens Sunday after being crowned at the Our Little Miss Pageant Saturday night at the First Christian Church."
Date: August 5, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0460]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Gene McPhail, superintendent at Cordell since 1962, will become the administrator of community service and continuing education at Southwestern State College in Weatherford September 1."
Date: August 12, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site 27, Cavalry Watershed Midland Bermudagrass Pasture

Photograph of a pasture of Midland Bermudagrass above Site 27, Cavalry Watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Midland Bermuda Grass pasture above Site 27, Cavalry Watershed. Grass grows well up to the water line and eliminates and boggy problems."
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the principal spillway, Site # 26, Cavalry Creek. View of the permanent pool area afte the water has drawn down from the flood after an 8 inch rain occurred above this site on August 19, 1961. OK-1438-11.
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of flood storage. Flood storage in Site # 25, Calvary Watershed. This site has a drainage area of 640 acres, 158 acre-feet of floodwater storage and 18 inches outfall pipe. An 8 inch rain occurred above this site on the morning of August 19, 1961. The storage water level was approximately 3 feet below emergency spillway crest. No flooding or scouring occurred below this site. OK-1438-10.
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of pier discharge. A view of alfalfa fields below Site 26 while the pipe is discharging. The structure above the field has a large storage of water because of 8 inches of rain that occurred on August 19, 1961. OK-1438-5.
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of grassed channel, Site 29, Cavalry Watershed above this channel has approximately 117 acre-feet of water stored from an 8 inch rain that fell on Aug. 19, 1961. Water is being discharged slowly through the outfall pipe into the grassed channel of midland Bermuda grass, below. The grassed channel provides good drainage at all times and there is no scour or sediment drainage. OK-1438-2.
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History