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Gully Control in Natural Drain

Description: Photograph of gully control in a natural drain, formerly 15 foot to 20 foot deep. Soil Conservation sloped banks, made fills and solid sodded to Bermuda grass. Approx. 700 acres drain through this outlet and erosion is almost 100% stabilized. May to August 1940 this outlet safely carried run-off from a total of 25 inches of rainfall.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0070]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James M. Bullard - Duncan - State representative"
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Back Slope Planted to Bermuda

Description: Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Caucasian Bluestem

Description: Photograph of Caucasian Bluestem grass planted in spring of 1959. Good stand was secured where tractor tires firmed the soil. Few plants were established on loose soil. Fred Fortney, Soil Conservationist. Zanies loam soil.
Date: November 19, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0114]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Court clerk Opal Turner and her first deputy, Mrs. Marjorie Bullard, right, slide record book from storage rack."
Date: November 7, 1969
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0261C.0404]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Duncan's Larry Hooks fights for yardage in Friday night's playoff loss to Northeast."
Date: November 29, 1985
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0145.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Easily accessible court records in new Stephens County courthouse are checked by Mrs. Opal Turner, center, court clerk, and Mrs. Aurelia Payne, left, and Mrs. Marjorie Bullard."
Date: November 7, 1969
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Terrace Erosion

Description: Photograph of straight lane badly eroded by water emptying from terraces.
Date: November 20, 1937
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0274]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 6, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Main Street, Duncan, I.T.

Description: Photograph of Main Street, looking west, Duncan, Indian Territory.
Date: November 1893
Creator: Irwin, William Edward
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Soil Erosion Project

Description: Photograph of huge alkali spot. Banks are to be sloped and to be straw mulched. Black locust trees to be planted and entire area to be fenced out.
Date: November 20, 1937
Creator: May, Clyde
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Strait Lane Eroded by Water Emptying From Terraces

Description: Photograph of strait lane eroded by water emptying from terraces. A house or barn is in the background of photo. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Straight lane badly eroded by water emptying from terraces."
Date: November 20, 1937
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Principal Street, Duncan, I.T.

Description: Photograph of Principal Street, at 5:30 p.m., Duncan, Indian Territory.
Date: November 1893
Creator: Irwin, William Edward & Mankins, Jack
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Looking up the slope at the emergency spillway. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-3.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0288]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0289]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The front slope of the dam with Fred Fortney. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-2.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0426]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tracy Greenwood, 1969 MOD poster boy."
Date: November 14, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0553.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 12, 1993
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0061]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Eddie Sparks - Duncan, Oklahoma - Charged with Perjury"
Date: November 24, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0303]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 7, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Fence line across lower end of emergency spillway. Fred Fortnay is pointing to the bottom wire of a fence. Note depth of soil deposited from the spillway slope. OK-949-4.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0331]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Velmas is proud of their water tower which is part of a new water system in Stephens County."
Date: November 5, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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