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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0329]

Description: Photograph is of a wooden dormitory building that has flames and smoke quickly rising from the roof. Flames are shooting out the window openings many feet high. Photograph was taken int he day time. Caption: "Going up in smoke is the main building of the historical Indian Boarding School for Girls at Eufaula. Fire gutted the 70 year old structure about noon Friday. Mrs. Toru Herndon, school Superintendent, said damage will amount to several thousand dollars. Also destroyed in the fire were Chri… more
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0810]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Drivers of this car and pickup truck were killed in a head-on collisions 19 miles west of Eufaula. Victim in the car was a 19-year-old Marion, Va., youth. A Chouteu man died in the pickup."
Date: November 13, 1964
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0137]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Active member of the new Checotah High School Alumni Association is Mrs. Blanche Coughran, who retired in 1958."
Date: March 24, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0535]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: February 26, 1960
Creator: Parkhurst, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0202]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: ". . . and at right, a portion of S H 9 is diked for bridge above old South Canadian River crossing, southeast of Eufaula."
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0200]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Engineers proved their versatility by throwing up this bridge crossing for the big day Friday at Eufaula Reservoir in anticipation of the heavy travel on the dedication site."
Date: September 25, 1964
Creator: Garner, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0203]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A president's visit next Friday to dedicate the almost half-full Eufaula Reservoir may crowd the remote dam area with up to 50,000 people."
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0196]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Picturesque site near the new Eufaula Dam awaits the president's visit Friday."
Date: 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0175.0347]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ed Edmondson, the Democratic congressmen in District 2, sauntered along Checotah's Main Street carrying a rifle in one hand."
Date: October 23, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0557]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lake Eufaula dam under construction"
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0547]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Material to be used in construction of two plush lodges at Eufaula Reservoir has been stacked beside railroad siding at Eufaula since last December as delays have stalled start of work."
Date: June 8, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0541]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arrowhead cabins match the style of the lodge. Hexagon cabins on stilts are near the shoreline."
Date: January 17, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0528]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Exterior view of Fountainhead Lodge"
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0556]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cement finishers work atop spillway at the gigantic Eufaula Dam, which will rise only about four feet higher at this point. The men are 110 feet above the ground."
Date: August 22, 1961
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0524]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Exterior of Arrowhead Lodge two weeks before opening."
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0519]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One type of cabin at Fountainhead and Arrowhead Lodges, the "treehouses."
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0520]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Golf pro shop at Fountainhead Lodge (exact replica is also at Arrowhead Lodge)"
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0537]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Arrowhead is a rambling, ranch-style structure of native stone and concrete on a hill overlooking the Gaines Creek arm of the lake."
Date: January 27, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0534]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Fountainhead is a spectacular five-story, concrete and glass building on the Deep Fork-North Canadian arm of Eufaula Lake."
Date: January 27, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0521]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Part of crowd on hand for Pres. Johnson's dedication of the Eufaula Dam."
Date: September 26, 1964
Creator: Granger, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0530]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking shape on the shore of Lake Eufaula, due completion in 1965, are Fountainhead and Arrowhead lodges."
Date: December 15, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0542]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A network of roads, cabins, camping, picnic and recreational areas lead to the lodge at the 1,500-acre Arrowhead State Park at Eufaula Lake."
Date: January 27, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311B.0174]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was LBJ all the way Friday at the Eufaula Dam dedication but the president shared top billing with another star-Lady Bird Johnson, his wife."
Date: September 25, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311B.0176]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "President dedicates dam from gaily decorated speaker's stand on the shores of Lake Eufaula."
Date: September 25, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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