Aerial Shot of the Upper Whiteshield Watershed and Detention Reservoir #1 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Aerial Shot of the Upper Whiteshield Watershed and Detention Reservoir #1

Creator

  • Photographer: Ginter Photo Co.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1949-05-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of the Upper Whiteshield Watershed, J. T. Mincher farm, Detention Reservoir #1, and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Upper Whiteshield Watershed – Ok-SCD-4-Wa. 2. Detention Reservoir #1. Drainage area 485 ac. Permanent Storage – 13.7 surface ac. 105 ac. ft. Inches runoff from drainage area 2.6. Flood storage – 27.2 surface acres. 158.5 ac. ft. 3.6 inches. Peak flow uncontrolled (25 year frequency storm) 1600 cfs. Release rate from 18"Asbestos bonded corrugated pipe 22 cfs. Drainage area – 80 acres cultivated & 405 ac. pasture. Medium textured upland soil. Reservoir is protecting 30 ac. below it & contributing to protection of 2000 acres of bottomland on Whiteshield Creek. Mincher has put 15 acres of bottom land back into cultivation that was idle. This land made 500 lbs. lint cotton in 1948. Benefit cost ration 1.1/1. See Okla-9556 and 9557."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Aerials
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Water
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Aerial photographs
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Landscape photographs

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Roger Mills County

Collection

  • Name: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
    Code: OKCHS

Institution

  • Name: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
    Code: OKCHS

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2019.061.B5.09030
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1926791

Note

  • Display Note: Oklahoma City
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