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[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0137]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "COMANCHE LAKE -- Water has begun filling the new Comanche lake, one of two major reservoirs built in Stevens county by the Works Progress Administration."
Date: 1937
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Built exclusively as a recreational project, Clayton lake has been completed as a WPA accomplishment in the Kiamichi mountains, four miles south of Clayton."
Date: September 26, 1937
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0315]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lake Thomas-Largest of the 30 new lakes built in the Wichita mountain wild life refuge by various federal relief agencies is Lake Thomas, named for Oklahoma's senior United States senator."
Date: 1937
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0350.0040]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Every mode of dirt moving from ok-teams to tractors was employed by the WPA in constructing the dam for Okemah lake, water supply and fishing resort for the city of Okemah in Okfuskee county."
Date: September 26, 1937
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0353.0659]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Muddy waters lapped at Oklahoma City's doorway Tuesday as the calm North Canadian river turned turgent, sending a flood crest booming over the spillway shown in the picture as rains upstream boosted the level of Lake Overholser a foot overnight."
Date: June 1, 1937
Creator: Hughes, William J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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