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[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0728]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John G. Casady, Publisher, The Cheyenne Star."

Date: February 20, 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of severe overgrazing on the left adding to flood damage on an overflow plain. Two miles south of Strong City, Oklahoma. OK-7082.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Delta of Wild Horse Creek

Photograph of the delta of Wild Horse Creek, part of the Washita Flood Control Survey. Sand was carried down and deposited on fertile field. Wind is now making dunes and forbidding cultivation.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Road Threatened by the Washita River

Photograph of a road threatened by the Washita River. The river has cut toward the road eighty feet in two years.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Rapid Bank Cutting

Photograph of the current being held against the bank by sand deposits, causing rapid bank cutting.

Date: February 4, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Broad Sandy Bank of the Washita (2)

Photograph of a view of a broad sandy bed of the Washita River, 5 miles south of Strong City, Okla.

Date: February 4, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wind Erosioin on Cultivated Sand

Photograph of wind erosiion on cultivated sand at headwaters of Broken Leg Creek.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wooded Stream Bank

Photograph of a wooded stream bank 3.5 miles below Cheyenne, Okla. Tree species is populis sargentii or the Plains Cottonwood.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Aftermath of 1934 Flood North of Hammon

Photograph of the aftermath of a 1934 flood north of Hammon. Note the broken fence, standing water, and piled up mud. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Washita River and Whiteshield. North of Hammon Flood – 1934.”

Date: 1934~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sand Bar In the Washita River

Photograph of a sand bar containing 18,000 cubic yards of sand. Washta River, two miles south of Strong City, Oklahoma.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Stream Widening by Wind Erosion

Photograph of a stream bed of the Washita. The sand filled stream is being widened by wind erosion.

Date: February 4, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Broad Sandy Bank of the Washita

Photograph of a view of a broad sandy bed of the Washita River, 5 miles south of Strong City, Okla.

Date: February 4, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Native Pasture Land

Photograph of native Pasture land at the head of Sgt. Major Creek.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sand Filled Creek

Photograph of the sand filled bed of Dead Indian Creek. This creek has moved to the left since its channel was choked with sand.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Debris

Photograph of debris caught in small bridge across the Washita River, three miles northeast of Cheyenne, Oklahoma.

Date: February 5, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1009

A photograph print showing Santa Fe 1009, 2-6-2, on a mixed freight train, Cheyenne, OK.

Date: December 5, 1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) Station @ Strong City, OK

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) train station at Strong City, OK.

Date: November 29, 1938

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 1057

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 1057, 2-6-2 (BLW, class 1050), Cheyenne, OK.

Date: November 25, 1938

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) M105 Gas-Electric Motor Car

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) M105, gas-electric passenger motor car, station stop in Cheyenne, OK. "It's run was between Clinton, OK, and Pampa, TX. M105 was later destroyed in a head-end collision west of Cheyenne on Feb. 19, 1943. Santa Fe has now abandoned this line and the track and station are gone. This was originally the Cheyenne Short Line or 'Calf' portion of the 'Cow', nickname of the Clinton and Oklahoma Western."

Date: November 25, 1938

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Santa Fe (ATSF) 736

A photograph print showing the Santa Fe (ATSF) 736, 0-8-0 (BLW), Ponka City, OK. Rebuilt from a 2-8-0.

Date: December 8, 1938

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312, 4-4-0 (BLW), on a passenger train, Hammon, OK.

Date: May 28, 1939

Creator: George, Preston

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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