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[Photograph 2012.201.B0098.0539]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mr. J. D. Boren, minister of Pennsylvania Avenue Church of Christ, surveys water and marsh grass standing in the bottom of the unfinished church basement at NW 31 and Pennsylvania."
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0414]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "All the adults in the Altus area are enthused about castor beans as a new crop for irrigated land as well as dry farming."
Date: March 15, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0345]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dick Metz, third form left, was the center of attraction at Twin Hills Monday in the special preview to the Senators tournament."
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Owl Creek Detention Reservoirs #1 & #2

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Owl Creek Detention Reservoir site #1 & 2 and the surrounding area. Several homes and buildings populate the land in the top background of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Bottomland protected by this (site 2) reservoir and by Site No. 1 which is to the right.”
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Detention Reservoir Site #4

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Owl Creek Detention Reservoir site #4 and the surrounding area. A barn or a miscellaneous building stands in the background of photo on the left side. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Owl Creek Site #4. Detention Reservoir: Drainage are [sic] – 300 ac. Permanent pool – 1.13” runoff with 6.88 surface acres. Flood pool – 4.09” runoff with 19.50 surface acres. Total storage – 5.22” runoff. The flood pool which is 8 ft. in depth has a discharge rate from 31 c.f… more
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Owl Creek Site #5 and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims "Owl Creek Site #5. Detention Reservoir: D. A. – 490 ac. Permanent pool – 1.15" runoff with 10.0 acre surface. Flood pool – 4.56" runoff with 29.4 Acres surface. Total storage – 5.71" runoff from 490 Acres. Flood pool (10' in depth) discharges through an 18" metal pipe at rate varying from 29 c.f.s. Both pools were empty but were filled during storm of May 9-10 & 1.0' depth discharge… more
Date: May 15, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Detention Reservoir Site #4

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Owl Creek Detention Reservoir site #4 and the surrounding area. A barn or a miscellaneous building stands in the background of photo on the left side. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Owl Creek Site #4. Detention Reservoir: Drainage are [sic] – 300 ac. Permanent pool – 1.13" runoff with 6.88 surface acres. Flood pool – 4.09" runoff with 19.50 surface acres. Total storage – 5.22" runoff. The flood pool which is 8 ft. in depth has a discharge rate from 31 c.f… more
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0306.0156]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the busiest men in the current Times Classic bowling tournament is Jess Dickey, proprietor of Jenks alleys, where the meets is in progress with an all-time high entry of more than 540 keglers from over the southwest."
Date: January 15, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0420.0244]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "H. T. McCarty of Choctaw, an Odd Fellow for the past 75 years celebrated his ninety-ninth birthday anniversary Friday."
Date: December 15, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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