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[Photograph 2012.201.B0553.0396]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 5, 1985
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0508]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the proudest mothers in the country last week was Mrs. Lou Cordell, surrounded here in here Durham Farm Home by her three sailor boys, all survivors of the U. S. S. Lexington."
Date: July 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0513]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Durham, tiny Roger Mills county hamlet, welcomed home last week five survivors of the U. S. S. Lexington."
Date: July 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0017]

Description: Caption: "Cars and trucks were a lot smaller in 1920 when the Packsaddle Bridge was built on U.S. 283 over the South Canadian River north of Cheyenne." Truck driving down a road towards a bridge.
Date: October 5, 1978
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Irrigation

Description: Photograph of irrigating alfalfa field with water from detention reservoir #16 on Sand Stone Creek Watershed. Dam is shown in background. Water is being let out of reservoir and is being picked up by irrigation system from stream bed on right.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigating Valley Land

Description: Photograph of irrigating valley land below Site 1, dam on Sand Stone Creek Watershed.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Fulwider, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Creek Watershed Bullfrog

Description: Photograph of bullfrog caught below dam on Site 17, Sand Stone Creek Watershed. This area was always dry except during rainy season and had no water for wildlife. The creek below the dam is now a good wilfife area because water is always available.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bullfrog

Description: Photograph of a bullfrog caught below dam on Site 17, Sand Stone Creek Watershed. This area was always dry except during rainy season and had no water for wildlife. The creek below the dam is now a good wildlife area because water is always available.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Delta of Wild Horse Creek

Description: Photograph of the delta of Wild Horse Creek, part of the Washita Flood Control Survey. Sand was carried down and deposited on fertile field. Wind is now making dunes and forbidding cultivation.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Road Threatened by the Washita River

Description: Photograph of a road threatened by the Washita River. The river has cut toward the road eighty feet in two years.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wind Erosioin on Cultivated Sand

Description: Photograph of wind erosiion on cultivated sand at headwaters of Broken Leg Creek.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wooded Stream Bank

Description: Photograph of a wooded stream bank 3.5 miles below Cheyenne, Okla. Tree species is populis sargentii or the Plains Cottonwood.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Marsh Hawk's Nest

Description: Photograph of a Marsh Hawks Nest (Circus hudsonius) located in tall grasses of a draw in a mixed-grass pasture, which has been "rested" for 5 years. 11 pellets picked up from around the nest and analyzed by Denver Laboratory of U.S. Biological Survey were composed as follows: 3 cotton-rat (Citellus 13-lineatus), 1 house mouse (Muz musculus), 1 horned-lark (Otocoris), and 1 mouse (Mus) and bird (sparrow?). Original Negative size 9 x 12 cm.
Date: April 5, 1940
Creator: Gholsten, Allen
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Marsh Hawk Nest

Description: Photograph of a Marsh Hawk nest on Allan Gholsten's farm.
Date: April 5, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Marsh Hawk Nest

Description: Photograph of a Marsh Hawks nest (Cirens budscaius). This nest is located in the tall grasses of a draw in a mixed grass pasture which has been "rested" for 5 years. 11 pellets picked up from around nest and analyzed by Denver Laboratory of this Biological Survey were composed as follows: 3 cottontail (Sylvilagus), 3 cottonrat (Signoden hispidns). 2 ground squirrel (Citellus 13-lineatus), 1 house mouse (Mus musculus), 1 horned lark (Otocoris), and 1 mouse (Mus), and bird (Sparrow?).
Date: April 5, 1940
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sand Bar In the Washita River

Description: Photograph of a sand bar containing 18,000 cubic yards of sand. Washta River, two miles south of Strong City, Oklahoma.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Native Pasture Land

Description: Photograph of native Pasture land at the head of Sgt. Major Creek.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sand Filled Creek

Description: Photograph of the sand filled bed of Dead Indian Creek. This creek has moved to the left since its channel was choked with sand.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Debris

Description: Photograph of debris caught in small bridge across the Washita River, three miles northeast of Cheyenne, Oklahoma.
Date: February 5, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Irrigating Alfalfa Field

Description: Photograph of irrigating an alfalfa field with water from detention reservoir #16 on Sandstone Creek Watershed. Dam is hown in background. Water is being let out of reservoir and is being picked up by irrigation system from stream bed on right.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Control Drawdown Tube

Description: Photograph of automatic drawdown tube and debris guard on Site 1, Sand Stone Creek Watershed.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Riley, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of managed range in good condition after long period of drought.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Whittington, Fred L.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drop-Inlet Spillway

Description: Photograph of road fill with drop-inlet spillway replacing bridge. , SCS, draining 36" drop inlet tube. This tube was installed to take water across the road without damage to the road.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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