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[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0841]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Proudly displaying $1 million-plus check he hand-carried from Oklahoma City to Duncan to help finance construction of sewer and water mains serving the new Halliburton plant is J. C. Clift, Duncan city attorney."
Date: June 7, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1265.0601]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Storm makes shambles out of Duncan church."
Date: 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0528]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommy Weast of Comanche."
Date: August 11, 1964
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0351.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 18, 1965
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1268.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rep. Jerome Sullivan (JR)"
Date: March 24, 1965
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Land Conservation, Management and Utilization

Description: Photograph of a fire in weeping lovegrass. Blaze controlled by Civil Defense [CD] and Soil Conservation District {SCD] fire fighting units. OK-1265-11.
Date: February 12, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob
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

Cabin Near Site 22, Upper Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of a cabin claimed by Harry Davidson on an UNIDENTIFIED lake near Site 22, Upper Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed – Wildhorse 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

Damage to Site 26 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of Washita watershed, damage to front slope of Site 26 Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Dam runs almost due east and west. Part of slope was rip-rapped with rock from spillway but rock lacked about 6 feet being high enough to prevent this damage. SCS plans to repair this damage.
Date: July 1, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Damage to Site 26 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of Washita watershed, damage to front slope of Site 26 Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Dam runs almost due east and west. Part of slope was rip-rapped with rock from spillway but rock lacked about 6 feet being high enough to prevent this damage. SCS plans to repair this damage.
Date: July 1, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dedication of Girl Scout Camp on Site 39 Middle Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of numerous UNIDENTIFED people at the dedication of Girl Scout Camp on Site 39 Middle Segment Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watersheds-Wildhorse Creek. Dedication of Girl Scout Camp on Site 39 on Wildhorse Creek. Thousands of dollars will be spent on this area for camping facilities for the Girl Scouts in a ten County area."
Date: October 5, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire Damage

Description: Photograph of fire damage to a crop of Weeping Lovegrass. Blaze was extinguished by 9:30 PM on 1/17/61 by SCD and CD fire fighting units.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire Damage

Description: Photograph of fire damage to weeping lovegrass. The blaze was extinguished at 9:30 PM on January 17, 1961 by Soil Conservation District [SCD] and Conservation District [CD] fire-fighting units. OK-1265-1.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire Damage to Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of fire damage to a crop of Weeping Lovegrass. Blaze was extinguished by 9:30 PM on 1/17/61 by SCD and CD fire fighting units.
Date: January 18, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fire in Weeping Lovegrass

Description: Photograph of fire in weeping Lovegrass. Blaze controlled by CD and SCD fire fighting units.
Date: February 12, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a fire in weeping lovegrass. Blaze is controlled by Conservation District [CD] and Soil Conservation District [SCD] firefighting units. OK-1265-11.
Date: February 12, 1961
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Halliburton Company Home Office

Description: Photograph of the Halliburton Company Home Office. A diversified indudtry servicing the Oil Industry all over the world. Halliburton developed oil well cementing.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Telephone Cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED Southwestern Bell Telephone Company employees laying a cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Southwestern Bell Telephone Company laying a telephone cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek. Cable is layed [sic] to about 36” deep but was raised to about 12” deep to cross the dam and forebay of the spillway. Being able to cross this structure saved the company several thousand dollars by being able to take this short cut.”
Date: 1961~
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Telephone Cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED Southwestern Bell Telephone Company employees laying a cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Southwestern Bell Telephone Company laying a telephone cable across Site 16 Wildhorse Creek. Cable is layed [sic] to about 36" deep but was raised to about 12" deep to cross the dam and forebay of the spillway. Being able to cross this structure saved the company several thousand dollars by being able to take this short cut."
Date: 1961~
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Three UNIDENTIFED People Fishing Near Site 23 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED adult and two UNIDETIFIED adolescents fishing for carp and catfish in a plunge basin near Wildhorse Creek Site 23. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Not only are reservoirs used for recreation, but plunge basins below flood prevention structures as well. Catfish and carp are the main catch in these pools."
Date: July 4, 1962
Creator: Brown, Bob R.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Three UNIDENTIFED People Fishing Near Site 23 Wildhorse Creek

Description: Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED adult and two UNIDETIFIED adolescents fishing for carp and catfish in a plunge basin near Wildhorse Creek Site 23. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Not only are reservoirs used for recreation, but plunge basins below flood prevention structures as well. Catfish and carp are the main catch in these pools."
Date: July 4, 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
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