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Alfalfa Field Developed in Flood Plain of Cloud Creek

Description: Photograph of an alfalfa field developed in the flood plain of Cloud Creek below detention reservoirs No. 1 and No. 2. This bottom land was formerly cut in two by a gully 4' to 6' deep. This ditch has been plowed in. The bottom formerly overflowed once or twice most years causing excessive crop losses and preventing the establishment of a stand of alfalfa. Wheat made 35 bu. per acre in 1949. A rain occurring in May 1949 would have destroyed the crop on 30 acres had it not been for the Cloud Cre… more
Date: January 21, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0077]

Description: Photograph is of a group of men in suits and coats surveying a brick structure that was destroyed by fire. There is brick rubble and metal strewn across the ground behind the men. Caption: "Twisted steel and fire-crumbled brick are all that remain of the First Baptist church of Cordell."
Date: January 14, 1940
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0558]

Description: Photograph is the charred remains of a house. The roof and three of the four walls are destroyed. Part of the roof is laying against the only standing wall. Burnt debris lays around the foundation of the home. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "Apparent ruse."
Date: July 24, 1960
Creator: King, Cliff
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0630

Description: Photograph of a church on fire during daylight hours. Caption: "Fire which originated in the coal chute completely destroyed the Corn Mennonite Brethren church at Corn Sunday morning."
Date: unknown
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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