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Gully Control in Natural Drain

Description: Photograph of gully control in a natural drain, formerly 15 foot to 20 foot deep. Soil Conservation sloped banks, made fills and solid sodded to Bermuda grass. Approx. 700 acres drain through this outlet and erosion is almost 100% stabilized. May to August 1940 this outlet safely carried run-off from a total of 25 inches of rainfall.
Date: November 16, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0002]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. T. Hollis Epton, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Duncan, Thursday was elected president of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma."
Date: November 16, 1967
Creator: Wood, Tony
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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