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[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0202]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This creek crossing plus railroad crossing about two blocks of camera viewpoint give access to Duncan's northeast section."
Date: May 29, 1962
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1428.0284]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In addition, Police Chief Virgil Zachary and Ernest Lovett, state crime bureau agent, traveled another 4,000 miles to check out leads in the case Head said."
Date: October 11, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Flood

Description: Photograph of Wilhorse Creek channel after 4 inch rain storm on night of 7/8/62. Thirteen structures were discharging above this point. No flooding occurred during 1962 except where channel was blocked by debris 3 miles below this point.
Date: September 7, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Cabins and Homes

Description: Photograph ofjWildhorse Creek cabins and homes built on this site since its completion in 1957. Lake caretaker states that he has one new family a month that establishes a new residence on the lake.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of Wildhorse watershed drawdown tail pipe discharging after 11 inches of rain in 11 days. Twenty inches received in 18 days. Max-distance between principal and emergency spillway. Tailpipe 36' in diameter.
Date: July 2, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed Gas Line

Description: Photograph of site containing a 10 inch high pressure gas line of which 550 lineal feet will be in the permanent pool. Concrete anchors were poured on this pipe at 50 feet intervals. The Lone Star Gas Company, owner of the pipeline, made all excavations, rewrapped and placed reinforciing steel around pipe. Local sponsoring agency furnished cement for achors.
Date: July 2, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of Washita Watershed - Wildhorse Creek channel at the first section line crossing below Lake Humpreys on site 22. Only site 22 was discharging into creek above this location. At this time site 22 had a 5 foot rise over the principal spillway. Principal spillway is a 36 inch pipe.
Date: July 7, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Watershed

Description: Photograph of Washita Watershed, Wildhorse Creek site 22. Principal spillway is concrete pipe under the dam. At back toe of dam steel, galvanized, corrugated, 8 guage, asphalt coated culvert pipe was substituted for concrete pipe. The culvert pipe is leaking at joint, rivets, and seams. There was some vibration on the last joint of culvert pipe.
Date: July 16, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Wildhorse Creek Flood Prevention

Description: Photograph of agronomy - L. L. Humphreys, president of the Wildhorse Creek Flood Prevention Asso. , inspecting a field of maize below Site 34 (in background). Head had just come out of the boot and shoul make a good yield. His field has been leveled twice from the Site above. This is another of the benefits derived from a program such as this.
Date: August 28, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Agronomy

Description: Photograph of L. L. Humphreys, president of Wildhorse Creek Flood Prevention Assoc. , showing Lee J. Cerillo silage being put up by :Doc: Ely (in background). Mr. Cerillo is with the Ayer & Son Advertising Agency, Philadelphia, Pa. and was touring the watershed gathering informaiton for an article sponsored by the Caterpillar Co. Silage was cut from a field in Wildhorse bottom and had made an excellent growth.
Date: August 28, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed

Description: Photograph of people fishing from McCubbins Creek bridge which is on the county road onnorth side of Lake Humphreys. This bridge is across a reach of the lake.
Date: July 4, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Watershed

Description: Photograph of people fishing from McCubbins Creek bridge which is on the county road onnorth side of Lake Humphreys. This bridge is across a reach of the lake.
Date: July 4, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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