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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a section line road. Road is now abandoned due to bank sloughing from flood on the Salt Fork River. About 35 feet of bank 220 yards long sloughed off in two days. OK-6553.

Date: May 26, 1938

Creator: Slack, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of planned treatment for a gully by sloping banks and sodding to Bermuda grass with fertilizer and legumes. Headwater to be diverted temporarily to another gully. OK-652-5.

Date: March 14, 1958

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a large Bermuda-grassed terrace outlet system which will carry water from 30 acres. Grass spot sodded in June 1937 and water kept out until the Fall. OK-6001.

Date: November 15, 1937

Creator: Slack, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a landowner having placed bails of straw behind the fence to keep the water from the creek bank. OK-3729-10.

Date: March 1960

Creator: Ottlinger, A. P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Carland Smith who has constructed this dam across the natural drainage from this pit area. The primary purpose of the dam was an access road across the top and to provide shallow water immediately in front of the dam to launch fishing boats. OK-2003-7 [?].

Date: September 11, 1967

Creator: Worthy, John P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a spring-fed farm pond. OK-378-7.

Date: September 1956

Creator: Haston, C. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a farm pond with a contour ridge visible in the pasture, above. A masonry structure can be seen at the lower end of the diversion ditch which diverts the water from a large gully. OK-5716.

Date: May 22, 1937

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a farm pond with an earth-filled dam. Loose rock rip-rap and spillway. This is quite typical of farm pond construction in this area. The water is low due to the severe hot and dry summer. Some farm ponds supply the only stock water available on many farms. OK-5332.

Date: July 22, 1936

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Lake Hefner

Photograph of the Lake Hefner Lighthouse.

Date: August 1, 2001

Creator: Argo, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of severe gully erosion on verdigris terrace soils. OK-6894.

Date: October 27, 1938

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of planned treatment for a gully by sloping banks and sodding to Bermuda grass with fertilizer and legumes. Headwater to be diverted temporarily to another gully. OK-652-5.

Date: March 14, 1958

Creator: Fry, Chester

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a reservoir on J. H. Huff’s farm that was just completed. The water measured approximately 5 feet deep and will be filled within 2 feet of the top. It will be used for livestock water and fish production. OK-277-3.

Date: April 12, 1956

Creator: Horttor, Irwin

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a farm pond showing interception ditches which divert water that would otherwise go below the den into the pond. The spillway is at the right end of the dam. OK-5368.

Date: October 9, 1936

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a farm pond about 25 feet deep. This pond has a rip-rapped dam. There is a silting basin above pond so that it will be of long life. OK-5192.

Date: May 5, 1936

Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the Great Plains Conservation Program [GPCP]. A water storage facility constructed under the program at the O.E. Bailey farm / ranch. OK-1351-5.

Date: May 8, 1961

Creator: Sorrells, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the sides of a gully as shown in OK-232-2 that have been sloped in and a 24 inch corrugated pipe is being installed to lower the water a total of 15 feet. This picture shows a position of the pipe as it is being installed. 120 feet of pipe with two step rings were installed and 11,000 cubic yards of earth fill were needed in order to allow flood storage necessary above the structure without using the auxiliary spillway too frequently. The Soil Conservation Service furnished the en… more

Date: April 9, 1956

Creator: Martin, J. V.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Turner Falls near Davis, Oklahoma

Photograph of the creek at Turner Falls area near Davis, Oklahoma.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Turner Falls

Photograph of Turner Falls near Davis, Oklahoma.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Turner Falls near Davis, Oklahoma

Photograph of the creek at Turner Falls area near Davis, Oklahoma.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Watersheds

Photograph looking upstream on main channel # 1 on county road east of lateral C. houston Bridges fishing at Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4320-6B.

Date: July 22, 1971

Creator: Branstead, Rob

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Photograph of looking upstream at lower end of main channel # 1, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed, Jerry Mathiews, district conservationist at Valliant. OK-4320-14B.

Date: July 22, 1971

Creator: Branstead, Rob

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Photograph of lake behind 79-foot embankment of site 27 on Caddo Creek watershed, Bob Rhoads, DC, at Ardmore, Oklahoma. OK-4322-6D.

Date: July 24, 1971

Creator: Branstead, Rob

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Watersheds

Photograph of Houston Bridges fishing from a bridge over the main channel # 1 near county road east of lateral C, Whitegrass-Waterhole watershed. OK-4320-12B.

Date: July 22, 1971

Creator: Branstead, Rob

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of a water facilities pond that supplies water for the farmstead and livestock. The owner has hereford cattle. Basic grasses are midland Bermuda and cotton Bermuda. The pond is also stocked with fish. OK-1632-3.

Date: March 3, 1962

Creator: Bryan, Hugo

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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