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Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of Site No. 16, Sandstone Creek. Picture taken the same time water was discharging below the structure. There was no flooding the valley below. Aerial photo.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood

Description: Photograph of Washita River, E. of Hannon, Okla. At 5:15 p. m. Note irrigation pump in the center of the picture which is surrounded by water. Aerial photo.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandstone Creek Drawdown Structure

Description: Photograph of approximately 6" of rain fell above this site in the period of four days. On April 27th, 1954, 2" fell in twenty five miinutes, 3" fell in one hour on April 29 and 1" fell on April 30. Water rose approximately seven feet above the drowdown structure. Note the water being discharged out of the 24" drawdown structure. Aerial photo.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood

Description: Photograph of aerial view of flood crest coming down the Washita River from the storm of April 29,1954, showing Stafford, Okla. , in the background. This photo was taken at 4:45 pm.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood

Description: Photograph of aerial view of flood crest coming down the Washita River from the storm of April 29,1954, showing Stafford, Okla. , in the background. This photo was taken at 4:45 pm.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of site # 17, Sandstone Creek, near Cheyenne, OK. Photo taken at the same time there was approx. 6.6 feet of water over the drawdown structure. The water level came within several feet of the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note 17-A at the left site of the photo and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site. OK 10-847.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Railroad Damage by Flood

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of flood damage caused by the Washita River to an UNIDENTIFIED Railroad track near Hammon, Oklahoma. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River, north of Hammon Oklahoma, where the Washita River crosses a railroad. This photo was taken at 5:15 p. m. Note water coming through railroad fill. Also note crest of storm has already passed fill and damage has been done to the railroad.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aerial Photo of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of Site No. 17 Sandstone Creek and the surrounding area. “Photo taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6’ of water over the drawdown structure. Note water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note Sandstone Creek 17-A in the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters below the reservoir site.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sandstone Creek

Description: Photograph of approximately 6" of rain fell above this site in the period of four days. The rain on April 27th was 2" which fell in twenty five miinutes, April 29th was 3" which fell in one hour and April 30th was 3". Water rose approximately seven feet above the structure. Note the water being discharged out of the 24" stucture. Aerial photo
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita River Flood

Description: Photograph of aerial view of flood crest coming down the Washita River from the storm of April 29,1954, showing Stafford, Okla. , in the background. This photo was taken at 4:45 pm.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flooded Washita River near Stafford

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of a flooded Washita River. Note the house, road, and a few building affected by the rising and falling waters. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River, north of Stafford, Okla., at 6:00 p. m. on April 30, 1954. Note barn in background surrounded by water.”
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flooding. The photo was taken at the same time there was approximately 6.6 feet of water over the drawdown structure. Note that the water lacked several feet of being up to the emergency spillway elevation which is on the right side of the lake. Also note 17-A on the left side of the photograph and the stream discharge down by the ranch headquarters belwo the reservoir site. OK-10-847.
Date: April 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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