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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Solemnized in a nuptial mass Tuesday at 9 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church, Elk City, was the marriage of Miss Blanche Grethen, 512 Northwest Twelfth Street, daughter of Mrs. Charles Grethen, Elk City, and the late Mr. Grethen, and Joe C. Kernke, 1401 Northwest Twenty-third Street, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Kernke, Stillwater."
Date: January 3, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0147]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Time-savers' is how Elk City farmer Larry nix describes his round bales of hay which are six feet in diameter."
Date: August 3, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0593]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. B. "Bus" Martin, manger of the Miami Chamber of Commerce, was elected president of the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Executives Friday at the fall conference of the organization."
Date: November 3, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0546]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Car Wreck Kills Sentinel Woman An unidentified observer views the wreckage which took the life of Mrs. Orville Sherman, 42, of Sentinel, who lost control of her vechile on a curve near Elk City. The auto traveled 720 feet before it turned over, throwing Mrs. Sherman out. The accident happened Monday night."
Date: June 3, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0263]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Paul E. Peeler & Wife."
Date: June 3, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0421]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Sweetwater gym is not large but sometimes it's more than adequate for the visitors."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0418]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Julie Fletcher and Machille Sears post a warning sign for the visiting Bearcats."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The country dressing room.. . boots, Western belt and jeans."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Victories have been rare this season for the boys team."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0417]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gayla Hockaday is the only girl at Sweetwater High not playing basketball."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1223.0419]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The girls lost a tough one to Fargo."
Date: February 3, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gully erosion

Description: Photograph of Waterway construction North Fork of Red River.
Date: July 3, 1969
Creator: Connaly, B. J
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of Elk City resevoir after a flood. It shows severe outting on backslope of dam. This dam overtopped its entire length before it broke. This picture gives an idea of the amount of water that was flowing over the dam before its break. This flood was caused by a six inch rain that fell in one night, three inches of which fell in 45 minutes. OK-5137.
Date: May 3, 1938
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a spreader ditch with masonry spreaders torn out by flood waters. Picture taken shortly after six inch rain fell in one night. Notice gullying in spreader and how the water flows out of the banks fo the ditch. OK-5142.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood damage to a spreader ditch. Shows some bermuda grass stripping still in place and shows overfall at masonry spreader. Taken shortly aftersix inch rain fall in one night. OK-5136.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of flood damage to a spreader ditch. Shows masonry spreaders torn completely out by flood waters. Taken shortly after a six inch rain in one night. OK-5135.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of severe sheet and slight gully erosion on an unterraced field after a heavy rain. Notice how all the soil which has been loosened by the plow was taken out of the channel at the bottom of the drainage, and how the small gullies in general followed the direction of the lister plow furrows up and down the slope. OK-5154.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of effects of water concentration through drainage which should have been left in natural sod. Picture taken after a 6 inch rain in one night. This picture shows how the water washed out all the soil loosened by the plow. The plow marks are quite visible. OK-5141.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of the Paul Peeler farm. A spreader ditch with masonry spreaders torn out by flood waters. The picture was taken after a 6-inch rain-fall in one night. Note the gullying in the spreader and how the water cut the banks of the ditch. OK-5142.
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle, Richard W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Deep Scouring in Lister Ridges/Elk City Project

Description: Photograph of "Deep scouring in lister ridges running up and down the slope. Taken after a heavy rain. Notice the silting at the base of the slope. This soil was washed from the furrows immediately above."
Date: May 3, 1936
Creator: Hufnagle
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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