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Aerial Shot of Infertile Overwash and Floodplain Scour Caused by Storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek Five Miles Southeast of Comanche

Description: Photograph of an aerial shot of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek five miles southeast of Comanche. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek."
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Storm Damage on Cow Creek Near Comanche

Description: Photograph of infertile overwash and floodplain scour caused by storm of May 18-19 on Cow Creek.
Date: May 23, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood

Description: Photograph of view looking up-stream through break in embankment. Water still flowing through break. Note washin in topsoil on down-stream slope of the embankment.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood

Description: Photograph of view looking up-stream through break in embankment. Inflow from up-stream temporarily blocked and break partially drained.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Detention Reservoir Prairie Dale Creek Flood

Description: Photograph of view looking down-stream through break in embankment. Failure occurred on night of May 9th. High water mark 4.9 feet above inlet to draw down tube.
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Description: Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Depth of flow in crest section 1. 9 feet.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Description: Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Note crack along crown line of embankment caused by sluffing of topsoil.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Site No. 1 Detention Reservoir

Description: Photograph of view showing spillway entrance and crest. Topsoil wash out in crest section after heavy rainfall on nights of May 9th and 10th. Depth of flow in crest section 1. 9 feet.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Frank, N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Watershed Site No. 1

Description: Photograph of aerial view of drainage area - 560 acres. Permanent pool- 1. 59" runoff -25. Flood pool - 4. 23 runoff. Total 5. 82. This reservoir was empty and completely filled during the storm of May 9-10. Discharge flow from 18 in. pipe may be seen below trees. Surface (now) 39. 95 acres.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding

Description: Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Road Damage During Wildhorse Creek Flooding (2)

Description: Photograph of a typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Flood and Road Damage

Description: Photograph of typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildhorse Creek Flood Damage Road

Description: Photograph of aerial view of typical example of rural road damage. This is an improved road across Wildhorse Creek.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Willow Creek Flood

Description: Photograph of aerial view of fifteen houses that were washed from their foundations during flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Willow Creek Flood Damage

Description: Photograph of fifteen houses were washed from their foundations during the flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Willow Creek Flood Damage to Homes

Description: Photograph of aerial view of fifteen houses that were washed from their foundations during flood of May 9-10, 1950. Some of the houses drifted two blocks.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Prairie Dell Watershed. Drainage area = 1130 acres. Permanent pool = 1.32 feet. Flood pool = 4.53 inches. Total = 5.85 inches. OK-10, 389A.
Date: May 3, 1950
Creator: Ginter Photo Company
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0237]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Terry Wilcox, left, of Ada, and Duncan's Jerry Hobbs check the scoreboard after Wednesday's opening round of the state highschool golf tournament at Lincoln park."
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0168]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Oklahoma City Desk & Derrick Clubs have racked up another credit with tour of the Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co. plant facilities at Duncan."
Date: May 8, 1958
Creator: Halliburton
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a fenced in farm pond with nearly completed dam. There is a pipe through the dam which will connect with the tank below for watering livestock. This pond drains 40 acres of grassland. OK-5744.
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0337]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The new Velma-Alma junior-senior highschool will be ready for use in september."
Date: May 19, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Destroyed Home and Cars after May 10, 1950 Flood

Description: Photograph of the aftermath of the May 10, 1950 flood. Note the completely destroyed home and several wrecked cars. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Willow Creek and Magnolia Street - Flood of May 10, 1950.”
Date: May 11, 1950
Creator: Terbush
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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