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[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0278]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Scanning the vast area which soon will be inundates by completion of the Atoka dam is Miss Gloria Percell, Bennington, southeastern Oklahoma Dairy princess for 1959."
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0279]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was a twofold dedication ceremony at the Atoka damsite three miles north of Atoka Saturday with city officials and state historical society joining in the festivities"
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0143]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Burning freight cars of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas line threatened to spread to a tank car filled with lethal chlorine gas, following a derailment on a trestle near Atoka Friday."
Date: June 30, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0142]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A tank car filled with potentially deadly chlorine gas and five other cars of an MKT freight derailed and burst into flames this morning on a bridge across a creek north of Atoka."
Date: June 30, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0173]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The grief-stricken Oklahoma family Wednesday prepared to bury their eldest son, Rev, Tommie Bob Cooke, slain by ex-convict near Taft last Sunday afternoon."
Date: June 19, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1122.0179]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DePorter Ray, Atoka mayor and operator of a freelance concession at Lake Atoka, Tuesday challenged authority of Oklahoma City to collect fees for fishing and boating at the lake."
Date: June 25, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1353.0429]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As practical as it is scenic, the McGee Creek Reservoir in Atoka County will provide OKC with a nearly unlimited water supply."
Date: June 23, 1990
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0030]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Examining the controversial M-16 are, from left Lt. Col. Scotty Wells, Atoka, guard training officer; Wallace and officer candidate James Fields, Pawnee."
Date: June 20, 1967
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1293.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Transok Inc. of Tulsa is laying 64 miles of 24-inch turquoise-colored natural gas line across southeast Oklahoma."
Date: June 30, 1990
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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