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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a gully caused by 19 inches of rainfall occuring within a 7 hour period on June 22, 1948. This gully, 25 feet deep and 40 feet wide, is several blocks long and lies in the middle of what was a travelled street before the rain started. Less than 2 [unclear] of land drain into the gully above its head. OK-9675.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Reid, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a gully caused by 19 inches of rainfall occuring within a 7 hour period on June 22, 1948. This gully, 25 feet deep and 40 feet wide, is several blocks long and lies in the middle of what was a travelled street before the rain started. Less than 2 [unclear] of land drain into the gully above its head. OK-9672.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Reid, Louis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1138.0181]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "William Roush, Clinton, has a right to grin at his son. The baby has recovered from an attack of polio. The same disease caused the death of Mrs. Roush in July."
Date: October 9, 1948
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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