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14-acre Alfalfa Crop Ready for a Second Cutting on the Choska Drainage District

Photograph of a 14-acre alfalfa crop ready for a second cutting on the Choska Drainage District. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Ready for second cutting as this 14–acre crop of alfalfa yielded two tons first cutting. Formerly too wet to be productive, field produced five tons of alfalfa in 1950 per acre. Drainage ditch on the right is just out of camera range. 18-acre field on other side of ditch that never produced anything before drainage yielded fifty bushels of corn in 1950. Other acres are also benefiting by drainage."
Date: July 12, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

15" Outlet Pipe Flowing Under Head as Shown on Debris Guard

Photograph of a "15" outlet pipe flowing under head as shown on debris guard."
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

30 Acres of Corn Destroyed via Flood on Finn Creek Farm

Photograph of a stripped cornfield on Finn Creek farm after flooded destroyed nearly 30 acres of corn. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Nearly 30 acres of corn lost to flood on Finn Creek. Yield of corn not washed out by flood cut down."
Date: July 19, 1950
Creator: Putman, Jack
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

40 Acre Improved Irrigated Pasture

Photograph of general view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Cattle and several buildings are barely visible in the distant background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "General view of 40 acre improved irrigated pasture. Planted Sept. 1950 grazing started March 30, 1951."
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Fenner, Olen L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

.71-Mile Single Field Drain

Photograph of a .71-mile single field drain built in 1957 that drains 60 acres of cropland. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Single field drain built 1957. Drains 60 acres of cropland. It is .71 mile long. Shows good shaping and spoil spreading with farm equipment."
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Mackey, Carl E.
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1955 Beaver Creek Flood

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Beaver Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Beaver Creek Flood, May 18-19, 1955."
Date: 1955-05-18/1955-05-19
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1955 Ionine Creek Flood Damage

Photograph of a dried up Ionine Creek after a flood damaged the surrounding area. The photograph was taken from a wooden bridge above creek.
Date: Spring 1955
Creator: Chickasha Daily
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1955 Ionine Creek Flood Damage

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFIED men standing on a wooden bridge above a flooded Ionine Creek.
Date: Spring 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1957 Grass Planting

Photograph of a 1957 native grass planting-Bluestem and bluestem mixture. Excellent well prepared seedbed-planted in April. Good start up showing. Close-up shot by 3rd highline pole north of east turn in road. Soil Bank Program
Date: May 15, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

1957 Soil Bank Grass Planting

Photograph of 1957 Soil Bank grass planting of native bluestem mixture on slick spot in a field of mixed prairie upland. A check will be makd to see if bluestem grasses will survive on this spot.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A. A. Boren

Photograph of A. A. Boren with sacked seed of Kentucky 31 fescue.
Date: July 30, 1952
Creator: Davis, D. O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aberdeen Angus Cattle

Photograph of young Aberdeen Angus heifers with 2 yr. old bull rest under tree, as one investigates presence of photographer.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aberdeen Angus Cattle

Photograph of one of Lindsay's fine Aberdeen Angus brood cows.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Acker Power Auger

Photograph of a truck carrying an Acker power auger. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Acker power auger."
Date: December 6, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Active Sand Dunes

Photograph of active sand dunes becoming stabilized with the use of blow-out grass and sand bluestem grass. The sand in these dunes was blown up from the North Canadian river bottom.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Photo of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek and the surrounding area. “Photo taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6’ of water over the drawdown structure. Note water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note Sandstone Creek 17-A in the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Drop-Inlet Structure on Flood Prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10, Chigley Watershed

Photograph of an aerial shot of a drop-inlet structure on flood prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10, Chigley watershed eight miles northwest of Sulphur. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Chigley Watershed. Drop-inlet structure on Flood prevention Detention Reservoir No. 10."
Date: October 1955
Creator: McGlamery, F. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of A Flooded and Impassable U. S. Highway #77 Bridge Spanning Over the Washita River Near Davis

Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded and impassible U. S. Highway #77 bridge spanning over the Washita River near Davis. The back of the photograph proclaims, "U. S. Highway #77 and Washita River near Davis, Oklahoma."
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Floodwater Retarding Structure on Site 14 Chigley Sandy Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of a floodwater retarding structure on Site 14 Chigley Sandy Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Floodwater Retarding Structure. D. A. 979 A., total cap. 432. 52 A. F. total area 53 A., sed. Storage 1.0 in., flood storage 4.3 in. 69,000 cu. yd.”
Date: October 11, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Floodwater Retarding Structures Under Construction and Complete on Cavalry Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of a floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete on Cavalry Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete.”
Date: July 28, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of a Floodwater Retarding Structures Under Construction and Complete on Cavalry Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of a floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete on Cavalry Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Floodwater retarding structures under construction and complete.”
Date: July 28, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Bridge over Highway #77 and Washita River Mainstem

Photograph of an aerial shot of U. S. Highway #77 and a flooded mainstem of the Washita River. The back of the photograph proclaims, “U. S. Highway #77 and Washita (Main Stem) River. Measured width (2 days later) is 1 ½ miles along pavement.”
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial Shot of Downstream End of Outlast Structure, Site 8, Deep Creek

Photograph of an aerial shot of downstream end of outlast structure, Site 8, Deep Creek, Middle Colorado Watershed, showing the top of the dam, stage recorder housing, and water surface behind dam. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Downstream end of outlast structure, Site 8, Deep Creek, Middle Colorado Watershed. Shown also are top of dam, stage recorder housing, and water surface behind dam. Elevation of water is 9.5’ above permanent pool elevation. Photo taken after 6.5 to 8.0-inch rain. (See Tex-48-824-B.)”
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: Nobs, Fred
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History