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[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0584]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jack Cox , veteran Sulphur highschool football coach and athletic director , died in DeLay hospital at 6:30 p. m. here Saturday of a heart ailment."
Date: September 21, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0313B.0613]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lester Jensen, Davis Coach"
Date: September 21, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0162]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "C. E. Fair ... Time for reflection."
Date: May 16, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Flooded Washita River Near Davis, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Washita River near Davis. Note parts of the road that are completely impassible due to rising floodwaters. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River near Davis, Oklahoma. See Okla-10-395. Davis, Oklahoma, in background.”
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1251.0453]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "J. W. "Choctaw" Smith, coach at the Oklahoma School for the Deaf in Sulphur. (Photo submitted by Bill Kinney of Sulphur)"
Date: January 12, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0048]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In 1961 it was Sulphur, Indian Territory, and then it was even more of a vacation and recreation center than Sulphur is now."
Date: 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0049]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In 1961 it was Sulphur, Indian Territory, and then it was even more of a vacation and recreation center than Sulphur is now."
Date: 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0047]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In 1961 it was Sulphur, Indian Territory, and then it was even more of a vacation and recreation center than Sulphur is now."
Date: 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0046]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lone Star Gas Co. 's new home. . Open house party marks opening."
Date: September 15, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0074]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Work started this month on the new auditorium for the Sulphur highschool."
Date: June 8, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Reservoir Close to Capacity

Description: Photograph of this reservoir lacks 4 feet of reaching its maximum capacity but surrounding areas not treated created a disastrous flood (May 9-10) on Wildhorse Creek. U. S. Highway No, 7 in the background. Spillway at right end of dam.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

North Mill Creek Drainage Area and Permanent Pool

Description: Photograph of (Old plan, North Mill, Sites 3 and 2 (above). Site 3 - drainage area - 400 acrs. Permanent pool- 0. 80" runoff @ 9. 6 acre surface. Total 5. 68" runoff storage. Site #2 - 850 acres drainage area. Permanent pool - 0. 63" runoff @ 16 surface acres. Flood pool - 4. 14" runoff @55 surface acres. Total 4. 77 runoff.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Site 8 Under Construction

Description: Photograph of aerial view of site 8. Under construction, lacks on fencing, sodding and clean-uo.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Mill Creek Detention Reservoir Site 11

Description: Photograph of view dowsn spillway at detention reservoir site 11 (old site No. 12, Tishomiingo area). The man is standing behind a wing leading from the dam. The rise appears in right background. The spillway flows toward background, and left, sperading out over a natural vegetated slope leading to storm channel marked by trees at left background.
Date: February 15, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir Site No. 11

Description: Photograph of view across spillway and dams - Detention Reservoir site 11 (Old No. 12, Tishomingo area). New Reservoir Site 12 working in conjunction will fall in extreme righ of Okla-9689A potograph.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Future Downstream Dam and Trench of Detention Reservoir Site 8

Description: Photograph of detention reservoir - Site No. 8 (Old site No. 1 from Tishomingo Area). Looking across area where dam will be. Dark marks in center distance are the beginnings of acre trench. Spillway will pass across in immediate foreground.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Future Downstream Dam and Spillway

Description: Photograph of view up spillway on Detention Reservoir - Site No. 18 (Old site No. 4 Tishomingo Area). Thwe man is standing on the dam. The loong wind in the foreground extends beyond the dam at the left.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dam on Detention Reservoir Site No. 15

Description: Photograph of one end of dam on Detention Reservoir - Site No. 15. (old site No. 1, Tishomingo area). This dam makes a huge dogleg turn and cannot be photographed to show the whole dam except from the air. The dam rises 25 feet about the level of the water in the permanent pool.
Date: February 15, 1950
Creator: Davis, David O.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flooded Washita River Near Davis, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Washita River near Davis. Note parts of the road that are completely impassible due to rising floodwaters. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River near Davis, Oklahoma. See Okla-10-395. Davis, Oklahoma, in background.”
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Shot of Bridge over Highway #77 and Washita River Mainstem

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of U. S. Highway #77 and a flooded mainstem of the Washita River. The back of the photograph proclaims, “U. S. Highway #77 and Washita (Main Stem) River. Measured width (2 days later) is 1 ½ miles along pavement.”
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial shot of Site #1, Wildhorse Creek and the Surrounding Area

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Site #1, Wildhorse Creek and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, “This reservoir lacks 4 ft. of reaching its maximum capacity but surrounding areas not treated created a disastrous flood (May 9-10) on Wildhorse Creek. U. S. Highway No. 7 in background. Spillway at right end of dam.”
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bill Idken Ranch and A Flooded Washita River

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Bill Idken's ranch flooded by the Washita River. Only a few buildings, seen near the top of the photograph, remained above water. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bill Idken Ranch and Washita River. Only a small portion of a land strip remains above water."
Date: 1950~
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Edith B. Hayes - Retiring Teacher at Oka. School for Deaf- Sulphur."
Date: May 25, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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