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Back Slope Planted to Bermuda

Description: Photograph of the back slope of a dam planted to bermuda grass August 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. Fred Fortney Soil Conservationist.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Caucasian Bluestem

Description: Photograph of Caucasian Bluestem grass planted in spring of 1959. Good stand was secured where tractor tires firmed the soil. Few plants were established on loose soil. Fred Fortney, Soil Conservationist. Zanies loam soil.
Date: November 19, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Cotton

Description: Photograph of cotton growing on Stephenville F.S.I.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Groomcorn Growing

Description: Photograph of Broomcorn growing on ? Very fine sandy loam.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Peanuts Growing

Description: Photograph of Peanuts growing on Stephenville fine sandy loam.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0148.0151]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The musical production "Oklahoma" has been presented several times previously in the state, but patrons of the Velma-Alma school district doubt that the quality of these performances will come up to that of the big shows scheduled here Thursday and Friday."
Date: March 19, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0842]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Judge" J. G. Clift, Duncan attorney, is recognized as Stephens county's official historian."
Date: April 20, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0276]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 17, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0277]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 17, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Loaded with trophies is this Thunderbird big shot."
Date: August 11, 1959
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0221]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Shows the layout of the new high school in Duncan which is mow under construction. Costing an estimated $1.3 million, the new plant will consist of five buildings."
Date: August 19, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0473]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Foot-long scar is surgery souvenir, explains Morgan "Tiny" Duval."
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0371.0097]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "C. C. Lawson , Duncan Fire Chief"
Date: April 20, 1959
Creator: Thetford
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417B.0259]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Few high-schools in Oklahoma have a gymnasium as modern in design and appearance as that at Marlow."
Date: April 20, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. W. Taylor, Marlow restaurant owner, is head of the city's government as chairman of the city commission."
Date: April 20, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0335]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This view shows only a part of the buildings that make up the Velma-Alma consolidated schools."
Date: March 22, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1418.0062]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Duncan Mayor Wayne M. Holden, left, listens as city school Supt."
Date: April 20, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Retarding Structure Wildhorse Watershed

Description: Photograph of retarding structure. Front slops of floodwater retarding structure. Sprig planted to bermuda grass. Planting completed 8/12/59. Irrigation system operating in emergency spillway area.
Date: August 13, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Description: Photograph of retarding structure. Flood water retarding structure No. 18, Wildhorse Creek. Sprig planted to bermuda grass 8/5/59. Irrigation system running on front slope.
Date: August 12, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Looking up the slope at the emergency spillway. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-3.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. Fence line across lower end of emergency spillway. Fred Fortnay is pointing to the bottom wire of a fence. Note depth of soil deposited from the spillway slope. OK-949-4.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Wildhorse Creek Watershed. The front slope of the dam with Fred Fortney. Planted to Bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting. OK-949-2.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Watershed Emergency Spillway

Description: Photograph of emergency spillway. Fred Fortney. He is standing in rill. Erosion caused by hard rains in October and early part of November. Planted in bermuda grass, Aug. 5, 1959. Irrigated immediately after planting.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: Fry, Chester
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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