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[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0142]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Swift splashes resulted throughout the city Wednesday morning, as culverts, gutters, storm sewers and every other drainage device took the leftovers from a two inch-plus downpour."
Date: August 31, 1966
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0133]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fisherman Charles Davidson casts his line into the channel through which the water of Belle Isle Lake is being emptied into Deep Fork Creek. The lake should be drained by Tuesday."
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0138]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The state Water Resources Board has declared the Belle Isle Lake dam and spillway, shown here through a barbed wire fence, deficient according to federal safety standards."
Date: September 13, 1978
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A combination of cool temperatures and light winds makes a perfect setting for a reflection of the recently refilled Belle Isle Lake."
Date: December 28, 1981
Creator: Lynn, Renee
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0134]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Water sinks slowly from Belle Isle Lake after old age and federal regulations ended its era of usefulness to Oklahoma City."
Date: August 18, 1980
Creator: Beuhner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0127]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Belle Isle Lake sparkles beside the completed I-240 North expressway. The 2.5-mile stretch from just west of May Avenue to Western opened in June."
Date: June 5, 1980
Creator: Beuhner, Jeff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Work on dam designed to halt downstream flooding on Deep Fork Creek, through portions of northwest Oklahoma City, progresses at Belle Isle Lake."
Date: March 13, 1971
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0139]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Flood gates on Belle Isle Lake hold back the lake's store then open so Belle Isle can receive runoff from Deep Fork."
Date: September 19, 1973
Creator: Carter, Pat J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0125]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cracks have formed on the bottom of Belle Isle Lake after it was drained in August by Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. to locate the channel of a creek that flowed through it."
Date: September 15, 1980
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0136]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An oil derrick looms over this Belle Isle neighborhood in northwest Oklahoma City, causing concern among many area residents who believe the drilling doesn't mix with the subdivision."
Date: September 15, 1980
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Belle Isle Lake, shown in this aerial photo, and OG&E's abandoned power plant at right are destined to be developed by Leadership Properties into a major residential, shopping and offices complex - even to having homes on the island."
Date: July 2, 1981
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0135]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Belle Isle Lake, which served for years as both an amusement park and a source of electricity, is now a dried-up memory."
Date: August 19, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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