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Before Channel Improvement

Description: Photograph of channel improvement ditch before treatment on Kickapoo Sandy Watershed project on Big John Creek. Note the lower side of bridge on downstream side showing the erosion that occurred on each end of the bridge where water spilled over.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Long, J. R., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bermudagrass Sprigging on Floodwater Retarding Structure, Site No. 16, Rock Creek Watershed

Description: Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man on a tractor balancing two sprigging tractors while they planted Bermudagrass on a floodwater retarding structure at Site No. 16, Rock Creek Watershed. Three other UNIDENTIFED works are walking alongside the tractor balancing the two sprigging tractors. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Floodwater Retarding Structure – Site No. 16, Rock Creek Watershed. Sprigging Bermuda grass. Balancing two spriggers on each side of tractor."
Date: 1962~
Creator: Long, J. R. , Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1221.0029]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Built in 1905 at the World Fair at St. Louis, the Artesian Hotel later was brought to Oklahoma and reassembled on a site now part of Platt National Park."
Date: 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Rock Creek Fertilization

Description: Photograph of importance of fertilizer is demonstrated in foreground, Site 16, Rock Creek, showing the need for additional fertilizer where water is accumulating and causing erosion following 4: rain. Additional fertilizer will be applied by landowner to stimulate the Bermuda growth.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Milton, Willis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Rock Creek Spillway Success

Description: Photograph of Rock Creek, Site No. 16. Wayne Cole, SCS technician, observing front slope of Site 16, the excellent stand of bermuda and the principle spillway functioning fullowing 4" rain which fell in watershed in June 1962.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Milton, Willis
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1372.0307]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Top men on the 15-man house team of appropriations conferees are Rep. Carl Williams D-Sulphur, right, and Rep. Williams P. Willis, D-Tahlequah."
Date: April 24, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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