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[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0157]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of several Mannford buildings dating back almost half a century is the one pictured. Legend above the door says "C. H. Poulter" and "1909."
Date: July 31, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1180.0856]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In its heyday, Slick, Creek county, was a rip snorting oil field boom town."
Date: July 4, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Floodwaters from the Little deep Fork Creek inundated many hundreds of acres of productive bottomlands and much damage was done to growing crops--wheat, oats, alfalfa--about ready for harvest. Damage to country roads and bridges exceeded $100,000. One bridge, 115 feet long, will cost $18,000 to replace another 88 foot bridge will cost $12,000. Levees 8' high were destroyed by the record breaking flood. OK-706-2.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: Hamilton, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0158]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Seven churches dot the streets of Mannford. They will serve 165 families of Mannford, Mannford vicinity, and the Keystone area when the move is made to the new town."
Date: July 31, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0156]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mannford State Bank, chartered in Indian Territory in 1906, forms a solid corner for Mannford's business district."
Date: July 22, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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