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[Photograph 2012.201.B1267.0480]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "First foreign student to graduate from the Southwestern State college school of pharmacy, Issam Dabliz, Tripoli, Lebanon, leaves Dean W. D. Strother something to remember him by."
Date: May 26, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Barnitz Creek Watershed. Floodwater retarding structure # 35, completed in 1955. Drainage 1845 A.C. [unclear on initials--seems to suggest a total drainage area]. Sediment storage is 1.88 inches. Flood storage is 3.35 inches. Total storage is 804.8 Acre-Feet. Surface is 67 acres. OK-54-5.
Date: May 26, 1955
Creator: Haws, H. M & Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Shot of UNIDENTIFED Watershed Detention Reservoir #6, Drop Inlet on J. O. Witton Farm, T. E. Auxier Farm Pond and Farm, and the Surrounding Area

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of UNIDENTIFED Watershed Detention Reservoir #6, Drop Inlet on J. O. Witton farm, T. E. Auxier farm pond and farm, and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Upper left: Drop inlet on J. O. Witton farm. Center: Detention reservoir, Site #6. T. E. Auxier; Lower right, farm pond, T. E. Auxier. J. O Witton – Drop inlet allows the terraces to be constructed as shown in upper right hand corner. Overfall at end of terrace channel was sodded by farmer… more
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0118.0474]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The board of regents of Oklahoma Colleges Wednesday accepted the resignation of two college presidents, effective next June 30th, and selected two public school superintendents as their successors."
Date: May 26, 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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