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Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of District Cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, showing Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK, seed head of native grass on one of his native grass pastures above the drainage area of Site # 9, Upper Clear Boggy Creek. Background L to R: Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce; Harrel Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation District [WSCD]; Jimmy Thomas, District Supervisor; C. C. Baxton, Jr., District Super… more
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of District cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, with 200 of his whiteface heifers above drainage area of Site # 15, Upper Clear Boggy. He takes excellent care of his native grass—taking half and leaving half. Has 8 Black Angus bulls in pasture with heifers. He is a conservation rancher. OK-1612-9.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of, from L to R, Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK; Jimmy Thomas, District Supervisor; Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce; Drexel Siles, Chairman, Pontotoc County, Soil Conservation District (SCD); Phillip Busby, former president of Upper Muddy Boggy Watershed Improvement Assn.; Uel Bumpers, District Supervisor; Dave Roberts, President, Upper Clear Boggy Water & Soil Conservation District; C. C. Baxton, Jr., District… more
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of District Cooperator, Irl Rhymes, foreground, showing Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK, that he is keeping sediment pool drum down on Site # 9 on his ranch so can sod to Bermuda in the Spring of 1962. If valve was closed Rhymes could have a 42 acre lake of water, but wants grass at this time. OK-1613-1.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Jimmie Thomas, District Supervisor of Pontotoc County Soil Conservation District, stands on ice near boat dock and principal spillway of Site # 35, Upper Clear Boggy Creek watershed, on the ranch of F. Howard Walsh, Fort Worth, TX, district cooperator. 10 acres surface of permanent water. Average depth is 30 feet. OK-1611-4.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Upper Clear Boggy Creek Watershed, Site No. 12. Cutting core trench for floodwater retarding structure, Site No. 12. Contractor--Paul Moody. OK-1238-5.
Date: December 16, 1960
Creator: Brown, C. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Upper Clear Boggy Creek Watershed, Site # 38. From L to R: C. C. Burton, Jr., District Supervisor; Del Bumpers, District Supervisor; Harral Allen, President, Sandy Creek Water and Soil Conservation district (WSCD); Kenneth Yoakum, Work Unit Conservationist (WUC), Soil Conservation Service (SCS), Ada, OK; and ted Savage, Secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce, observing core tranch for pipe of principal spillway. OK-1611-9.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Ted Savage, secretary, Ada Chamber of Commerce, looks at a permanent pool of Site No. 35 at the Upper Clear Boggy, on a ranch of district cooperator, F. Howard Walsh, Ft. Worth, TX. Savage has assisted district supervisors and Conservancy District 100% in the program in Pontotoc County. Son of the late E.B. Savage, Harmon, OK, original board member of Upper Washita Water and Soil Conservation District (WSCD) and brother-in-law of L. L. "red" Males of Cheyenne, OK. OK-1611-5.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bryan, Hugo
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of district Conservationist Kenneth Yoakum and Inspector Doyle Abel looking over a new sediment tower with trash guard designed to keep beavers from clogging towers, 1972. OK-4114-15.
Date: March 16, 1972
Creator: Stidham, Neal
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

First National Bank

Description: Photograph of the First National Bank, Stonewall, Indian Territory, August 16, 1904.
Date: August 16, 1904
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0296]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. and Mrs. Richard Taliaferro, Ada, both pilots, inspect new plane."
Date: June 16, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1142.0466]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Trophy awarded the trucking department of the Fitts district of E. H. Moore Inc. for a perfect year's operation."
Date: November 16, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1245.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bonnie Powell, New York, and Michael Kuebler hear about these wood sculptures entitled 'Champion Bubble Blowers' from the artist who created the R.L. Sieg, at right."
Date: September 16, 1973
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0379]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Even with nine inches cut out of the body, there's plenty of room for six-foot-one Bob McNutt to drive and ride in comfort."
Date: September 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bob McNutt's hot rod won the championship trophy in its division in the recent show of the National Hot Rod Association in Detroit."
Date: September 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0038]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Three others at the Santa Fe dinner, were Wanda Young of Roff: Michael Lucas, of Roff, and Ralph Dyson of Yuba, Bryan county"
Date: January 16, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0220]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Third place at Ardmore went to Freedom Jim, right."
Date: March 16, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316B.0080]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mike Johnson, left, and Randy Honeycutt show off a giant plywood Christmas card the community of Ada is sending to President elect Ronald Reagan."
Date: December 16, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0575]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bronze bust of late Sen. Robert S. Kerr, born near Ada, was unveiled Wednesday at Ada."
Date: January 16, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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