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Aerial Shot of Floodwater, Sediment, and Scour Damage Along Cimarron River Near Crescent

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River. Note the destroyed railroad lines of the left background and part of the bridge on the far right is missing. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Floodwater, sediment, and scour damage along Cimarron River, vicinity of Crescent."
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Brune, G. M.; Holden, Harold; Curry, Jerald & Mullins, Tilman
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Rover Bank Flood Damage

Description: Photograph of flood damage from high water on the Arkansas River. Banks continuously being cut back into good bottom land field by flow of flood water. This flood water has already washed out 350 acres of this field completely as the river changed its course.
Date: July 28, 1957
Creator: McConnell, John
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Verdigris River #1

Description: Photograph of the Verdigris River which frms the southern and eastern boundaries of the 1600-acre "Will Rogers Ranch". In dry summer months when creeks on the ranch run dry this river furnishes an imvaluable water supply for the cattle. A water corral is fenced off in the river for the purpose. Pryor Project.
Date: April 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Verdigris River #2

Description: Photograph of the Verdigris River which frms the southern and eastern boundaries of the 1600-acre "Will Rogers Ranch". In dry summer months when creeks on the ranch run dry this river furnishes an imvaluable water supply for the cattle. A water corral is fenced off in the river for the purpose.
Date: April 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1557]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a dry river bed with small pool(s) with one at the middle right, crack ground, weeds coming out of the bed, the banks with trees and brushell, and more.)"
Date: May 9, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1574]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the river across the middle from the left to the right, a small river ferry carrying three cars and people, two people on the near bank, housing on the other side and more. Backside handwriting: "This Pete DeFord's ferry on Grand River between Ketchum and Disney.")"
Date: February 9, 1938
Creator: Shroder, William J., Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1570]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a dry/wet river flowing, a bridge across the upper middle left to right, the bridge with high support beams, and more in the background. Backside handwriting: "Washita River Cheyenne Bridge at Strong City.")"
Date: August 12, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1535]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sunlight dances on the water flowing in the North Canadian River, thanks to the torrential rains that have fallen in the state in the recent days, and provides a pictureque spectacle for Oklahoma Cityans used to seeing only sand lying in the usually-dry river bed."
Date: March 12, 1974
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1531]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the river looking through the support beams of a bridge, trees and brush all along the river banks, the river snaking around from the middle left background, and more. Backside handwriting: "Greenfield Bridge { N Canadian River.)"
Date: June 8, 1965
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1551]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a dry river bed, dry/dead tree limbs and some two-by-fours throughout the bed, trees and brushellalong the banks, and more. Backside handwriting: "River Bed 4 col.")"
Date: June 25, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1553]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of the river with water in it but not much, little islands throughout with debris, a large, a large wall bank at the turn in the background, trees and brushell along the banks, and more.)"
Date: July 13, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1560]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Aerial photo of river flowing andsnaking through from the lower bottol left to the upper middle right, some dry river bed along the turns, farmland with a barn in the top left, and more.)"
Date: September 11, 1953
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1567]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The North Fork of the Red river below the dam for the Altus-Lugert irrigation project has blocked the entrance to Quartz Mountain state park as it pours over the low-water bridge, but it has provided good fishing. Above is a view of the bridge as the water rushes across, with every available rock providing a seat for a fisherman."
Date: June 9, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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