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[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0395]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Floodwaters will discharge into the valley below the Oologah Dam over this spillway, which is located 2 1/2 miles from the damsite."
Date: October 28, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0135.0510]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Claremore landmark is "The Belvedere," four-towered home planned by early-day builder J. M. Bayless who died in 1907 before it was completed. He was the father of the postmaster, Bourk Bayless."
Date: December 9, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Winganon Crossing, $3 million roadway and bridge built by the Corps of Engineers, provides a direct route between Chelsea and Talala across the Oolagah Reservoir."
Date: December 12, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0153.0540]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "FLYING TOUR of Thunderbirds training in the field Sunday was made by Brig. Gen. Fred Daugherty, new commanding general of the 45th division."
Date: November 21, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0399]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is view from the Overlook east of Oolagah Dam, Looking upstream at the area where the reservoir will inundate the birthplace of famed sooner humorist Will Rogers."
Date: October 28, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0281]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lee Olen Downey, Claremore sodding contractor, tells congressmen he lied to a Tulsa grand jury because a highway commissioner threatened his life."
Date: May 5, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0222]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The future of the little town of Catoosa is proclaimed by this signboard, located on U. S. 66 northeast of Tulsa near the "turn around" point for the barges expected to come up the Verdigris."
Date: December 9, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0370.0253]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Capture of bank robbery suspects was made Thursday by Highway Patrolman R. B. Leming, above, and Poteau Police Chief Pete Walker."
Date: July 9, 1960
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0221]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Namesake of Oolagah Dam and Reservoir is this little community in central Rogers County, famed as the birthplace of the late Will Rogers."
Date: September 2, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0224]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Going up near Oolagah Dam is this $20 million unit of a Public Service Co. power plant. It will use water from the reservoir to generate electricity by sometime next spring."
Date: December 9, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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