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[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0499]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Site of the ,$4,016,000 Wister dam is shown above with a United States engineer sighting northward through his transit across the Poteau valley."
Date: April 15, 1946
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0505]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Another flood control project will be officially added to the list of Oklahoma reservoirs Saturday with the dedication of the Wister dam and reservoir on the Poteau river in Le Flore county."
Date: May 25, 1951
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hail ranging up to the size of baseballs battered Gould Wednesday night on the heels of a tornado. E. Q. Anderson (shown here) , suffered one of the heaviest losses when the wind took the roof off his grocery store and left his stock exposed to the barrage of hail."
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0070]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pumps were still standing, but the filling station was in no condition to do business when the destructive tornado had dealt its lethal blow to Pawhuska Saturday. Wreckage of a once prosperous filling station is piled around the pumps."
Date: 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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