Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tornado Puals Valley"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "On the right, Mrs. Marvin Burk of Sulphur surveys the wreckage of her son's moble home in Ada."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tornado - State Pauls Valley"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tornado State"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tornado State Pauls Valley"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TWISTED ROOM BEAMS of the Pauls Valley State laundry building are shown in a state of demolished Friday in the aftermath of a tornado wich struck the school minutess before midnight Tursday causing an estimated half million dollars damage."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W. E. Showen has been editor of the Maysville News for more than 25 years, and operates one of the largest plants in Oklahoma in which the newspaper still is set by hand."

Photograph of site no. 7 Peavine Watershed. 2 1/2 tons of prairie hay mulch on slopes.

Photograph of spreading mulch on flood-water retarding dam.

Photograph of City Hall, Maysville, OK, the bid opening for Oklahoma's 1500th upstream flood control lake, Wiley Post Memorial Lake (site # 34), Finn Creek. L to R: Ross W. Hall, Robert McCarty and Erwin Leaverton. OK-418[?]5-4.

Photograph of City Hall, Maysville, OK. The bid opening for Oklahoma’s 1500th upstream flood control lake, the Wiley Post memorial lake (site # 34). From left to right: Bill Robinson, Maysville City Councilman; Paul hayes, Area Supervisor, Federal Housing Administration (FHA); Ross Hall, State Administrative Officer, Soil Conservation Service (SCS); E. H. Holten, Holten Construction Company; Ray Duncan, Garvin, Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD); and Hal Baker, McClain County SWCD. OK-4195-10.