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[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0509]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An old blacksmith shop is being cleaned out for a chapel for the use of underprivileged children- with Catholics, Baptists and Mennonites co-operating in the work at the Colony school."
Date: May 17, 1955
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0333]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Washita County Fairgrounds are taking shape as a women's building is going up this summer. Albert Lenaberg, Bessie, president of the fair board, checks construction."
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fish for Farm Ponds

Description: Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Joe Morkey, Henry C. Diskerson, Troy Maddox, and Cordell Fishing Club for Cloud Creek flood control Detention Reservoir No. 1. More that 10,000 bass fry were delivered.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fish Delivery in Cordell

Description: Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Jo
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Fish Delivery

Description: Photograph of delivering fish for farm ponds at SCS office by Buster Cothren of the Oklahoma State Fish & Game Commission Hatchery at Medicine Park. Receiving fish were Casper Gosselin, Sam Holden, J.L. Holman, Era Sasseen, Wilbur Cooper, G.C. Slatten, Jo
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of creek channel erosion. Erosion on the stream bank due to overflow and irregular route of the creek channel. Detention reservoir site # 20, Cavalry Creek watershed, is on the next farm above this. Banks plans to straighten creek for better stream bank stabilization and increase tillable acres. OK-672-5.
Date: May 7, 1958
Creator: Rowlett, Olen
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion Control Dam

Description: Photograph of an erosion control dam constructed in approximately 300 acre drainage area and protects approximately 100 acre of alfalfa land. Structure has 100 feet of 18 inch corrugated pipe thru dam which spills into a diversion terrace.
Date: 1956-05-XX
Creator: Fulwider, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion Control Dam

Description: Photograph of a dam constructed in approximately 300 acre drainage area and protects approximately 100 acres of alfalfa land. Structure has 100 feet of 18-inch corrugated pipe thru dam which spills into a diversion terrace.
Date: 1956-05-XX
Creator: Fulwider, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

High Water Mark on North Cavalry

Description: Photograph of the high water mark and bank scouring shown after 2 to 4 inches of rains on watershed of North Cavalry. This is a 25 year old man-made channel designed to prevent flooding and ponding on bottom land. Nearby farmers say that this channel seldom overflows, but that it has lowered the water table in the soil enough to lower crop yields. The channel is approximately 20 feet deep at this point.
Date: May 16, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stocking Detention Reservoir No. 1

Description: Photograph of stocking Detention Reservoir No. 1 of the Cloud Creek Flood control project with 6000 bass fry, 3000 channel cat, Nov. 1949. Leo Brown & G. W. Solnvenk pouring fish into the pond. Fish were delivered by Buster Cotheran, State Fish and Game Commission. The lake will cover approximately 30 surface acres when full.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Overfllow from Elk Creek

Description: Photograph of overflow from Elk Creek and runoff from surrounding areas inundating good farm land 1 mile from creek. Looking south along highway after 4" rain.
Date: May 10, 1950
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Bessie Bridge Demolition and Gully

Description: Photograph of five UNIDIENTIFIED men on a bridge looking down at a deep gully. The back of the photograph proclaims, "View downstream from scene in Okla-10-778-A, showing gully head and bridge being demolished on county road 4 miles west of Bessie, Okla. A road fill with a drop inlet pipe will be constructed."
Date: May 18, 1953
Creator: Archer, S. G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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