Webbers Falls Lock and Dam

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Photograph of a scene at the Webbers Falls Lock and Dam, along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

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1 photograph : col. ; 18 x 24 mm.

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Argo, Jim May 5, 1997.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Jim Argo Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Oklahoma Historical Society

The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association.

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Description

Photograph of a scene at the Webbers Falls Lock and Dam, along the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System.

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1 photograph : col. ; 18 x 24 mm.

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Jim Argo Collection

Spanning the years 1950 to 2008, this collection of more than 50,000 images covers communities across Oklahoma, along with their events, scenery, buildings, art, businesses, industries, and people. Photojournalist Jim Argo co-authored three books on Oklahoma and contributed photographs to another fourteen. He was inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame in 1997.

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  • May 5, 1997

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  • June 9, 2020, 7:04 a.m.

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  • Oct. 6, 2021, 10:43 p.m.

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  • 35.553164, -95.168523

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Argo, Jim. Webbers Falls Lock and Dam, photograph, May 5, 1997; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1644154/: accessed July 11, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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