Aftermath of May 10-11 Flood Damage via Finn Creek on Self Estate
Description:
Photograph of the aftermath of May 10-11 flooding as Finn Creek waters crossed this bottomland field, deposited sediment, washed out the young corn, broke the dikes protecting cropland, and took out a half mile of fencing along roadway. The back of the photograph proclaims, "On May 10 and 11 waters from Finn Creek crossed this bottomland field, depositing sediment and washing out young corn. Dikes protecting cropland has broken, unable to carry water after intense downpour. Water took out half …
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Date:
May 24, 1950
Creator:
Jenkins, Tarleton A.
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Partner:
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society