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[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0091]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The postal section of this store will be closed at the end of business Friday."
Date: July 25, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0189]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Residents of this Noble County town joined hundreds of other Oklahomans Friday in changing their addresses."
Date: July 25, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Long Branch Creek Watershed Project Site 11

Description: Photograph of Watershed Project Site 11. Mr. George Will, District Supervisor, observing Mr. & Mrs. E. C. Webb signing the first easement on Long Branch Watershed. This easement started the proceedings to clear easements and right-of-ways for constructing Site 11 Detention Dam. Main part of dam is on Perry Cerlile's farm. The three are seated on a culvert bridge showing flood water that covered their bottomland farm 15 times in 1957, located in the Black Bear bottom, 2 miles east of Morrison.
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Long Branch Creek Watershed Project, Site # 11. Mr. George Will, District Supervisor, observing Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Webb signing the first easement on the watershed. This easement started the proceedings to clear easements and right-of-ways for constructing Site # 11's detention dam. The main part of the dam is on Perry Carlile's farm. The three are seated on a culvert bridge showing flood water that covered their bottomland farm 15 times in 1957, located in the Black Bear bottom, … more
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Swarming Bees

Description: Photograph of Sweetclover in a cropping system to improve organic matter and soil stucture. Uses honey bees to polonize the clover for seed production. Bees are Swarming. One swarm has just settled on fence post, leaders come to direct their swarm to their new home.
Date: July 5, 1957
Creator: Chance, R. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Long Branch Creek Watershed Project Site 11

Description: Photograph of Mr. George Will, District Supervisor, on left & R. J. Chance, Area Conservationist, discussing upstream flood prevention & easements with Mr. & Mrs. E. C. Webb, who own the land that will be involved with detention water as a result of constructing Site 11.
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Dilley, Ivan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of watershed project at Site # 11, Long Branch Creek. Mr. George Will, District Supervisor, on the left and R. J. Chance, Area Conservationist, discussing upstream flood prevention and easements with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Webb, who own land that will be involved with detention water as a result of construction site 11. OK-515-9.
Date: July 18, 1957
Creator: Dilley, Ivan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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