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African Lovegrass in Rows on Land Retired to Pasture

Description: Photograph of African lovegrass sown in March 1940 and planted in rows on land retired to pasture. A house and windmill sit dead center in the background of the photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "African Love Grass in rows on land retired to pasture. Very sandy land. Sown in March 1940 at rate of 5# per acre Stevensville soil, 2% slope."
Date: May 13, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Altar at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Tulsa

Description: The woodood altar was given by Marian Bowen in memory of Carl Bowen. Robert Blatchford, a parishioner built the altar. Date on the photo is 5-13-87.
Date: May 13, 1987
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Andrew Markus and Family

Description: Photograph of Andrew Markus and his family.
Date: May 13, 1951
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0237]

Description: A daylight photograph showing the aftermath of a drug store fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The image captures citizens standing near piles of debris outside the destroyed business. Caption: "Debris litters street after flames gutted a drug store at NW 16 and Indiana early today."
Date: May 13, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Blanche Solomon

Description: Photograph of Blanche Solomon.
Date: May 13, 1954
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Chinese Elm and Catalpa Trees Windbreak and Post Lot

Description: Photograph of a "Windbreak and post lot consisting of Chinese elm and catalpa trees. Trees were set out about 1937." A building and car sit just to the right of the windbreak and post lot.
Date: May 13, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

A Constructed Drop Inlet Constructed Where An Unsafe Bridge Used to Stand to Stabilize Erosion from Gully

Description: Photograph of a constructed drop inlet constructed where an unsafe bridge used to stand to stabilize erosion from gully. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Highway Erosion Control. Unsafe bridge eliminated and drop inlet constructed, (Highway Commission, WPA, and SCS cooperation) to allow deep gully to silt in, thus stabilizing erosion. Stock will also be watered here as water gathers in basin."
Date: May 13, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Corrugated Discharged Pipe on Owl Creek Site #5

Description: Photograph of water discharge from a corrugated metal pipe extended from Owl Creek Site #5. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Owl Creek Site #5. Discharge from corrogated[sic] metal pipe operating at 35 c.f.s (7.2o over drop inlet weir or 21.41' total head). Discharge is into naturally formal still pool from above tail-water surface. Photo taken after flood of May 9-10."
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Corrugated Discharged Pipe on Owl Creek Site #5

Description: Photograph of water discharge from a corrugated metal pipe extended from Owl Creek Site #5. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Owl Creek Site #5. Discharge from corrogated[sic] metal pipe operating at 35 c.f.s (7.2o over drop inlet weir or 21.41' total head). Discharge is into naturally formal still pool from above tail-water surface. Photo taken after flood of May 9-10."
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Damaged Spillway Near Owl Creek Site #5

Description: Photograph of damage done to spillway near Owl Creek Site 5 post flood. A barbed wire fence surrounds the area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Minor damage to spillway after 1.8 ft. flow. Flood of May 9-10. Bermuda not a cover yet."
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Damaged Spillway Near Owl Creek Site #5

Description: Photograph of damage done to spillway near Owl Creek Site 5 post flood. A barbed wire fence surrounds the area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Minor damage to spillway after 1.8 ft. flow. Flood of May 9-10. Bermuda not a cover yet."
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir

Description: Photograph of detention reservoir; D.A - 490 acres. Permanent pool - 1.15" runoff with 10.0 acres surface. Flood pool - 4.56" runoff with 29.4 acres surface. Total storage 0 5.71" runoff from 490 acres. Flood pool (10' in depth) discharges through an 18" metal pipe at rate varying from 29 c.f.s. to 38 c.f.s. Both pools were empty but were filled during storm of May 9-10 and 1.0' depth.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir Success

Description: Photograph of this 30 acre field of corn was damaged only about 10% during the storm of May 9-10 when 15.5 inchs of rain fell. Without the detention reservoir shown in the background the field would have been a total loss. The reservoir held 5.7 inches of runoff. The normal release, through a 18" pipe, may beseen in the small drain at the right of the corn field.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drainage

Description: Photograph of discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c.f.s. (7.2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21.41 ft. total head). Photo taken May 13, 1950 after storm of May 9-10. Discharge is into naturally formed stilling pool from above tail water surface.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbugh
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drainage

Description: Photograph of discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c.f.s. (7.2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21.41 ft. total head). Photo taken May 13, 1950 after storm of May 9-10. Discharge is into naturally formed stilling pool from above tail water surf
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbugh
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drainage

Description: Photograph of 15" pipe outlet flowing under heas as shown on debris guard.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Drainage

Description: Photograph of discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c.f.s. (7.2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21.41 ft. total head). Photo taken May 13, 1950 after storm of May 9-10. Discharge is into naturally formed stilling pool from above tail water surf
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Terbugh
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

General Mills, Inc.

Description: Photograph of a General Mills end cap at Standard Stores, 5th and Western, Oklahoma City, OK. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for General Mills, Inc., May 13, 1944.
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Meyers Photo Shop
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Graduate

Description: Photograph of an unknown graduate, possibly related to or photographed by Louis Turner.
Date: May 13, 1954
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Ten acre field of alfalfa planted following 2 years of sweet clover, where lime was applied. Sweat clover and alfalfa received application of 48% superphosphate at a rate of 150 pounds per acre. Alfalfa seeded in the fall of 1942 after a field of sweat clover was turned under in the summer of 1942. This method of seeding alfalfa following the sweet clover helps insure complete inoculation of alfalfa. Part of the field seeded to common variety of alfalfa & the rest to the Grimm var… more
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Rosborough, Craig
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of a volunteer crop of crimson clover which has reproduced itself by volunteer seeding for a period of 5 consecutive years. This winter's legume crop has served as soil conserving and building the [?] winter legume. Disking has been about the only cultivation given this 12 acre red apple and peach orchard in the background where the crimson clover has volunteered red with the seeding made in the fall of 1943. Dewey Vaughn, farm operator, is shown examining some of the heads of crimso… more
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Rosborough, Craig
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully Control on George Thomas-Bert Fields

Description: Photograph of a retired field with severe washing causing a small gully to form. A dirt road is on the left of the photo and several buildings are in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Gully control with small earthen dams. Small gullied area retired from cultivation because of severe washing. Small dams have Bermuda roots mixed in to promote vegetative cover. Vernon F. S. L."
Date: May 13, 1940
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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