Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SPILLING OVER two years ahead of schedule is Oklahoma City's new multi-million dollar reservoir near Atoka."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Atoka Lake is the storm center of a court fight which will erupt Friday."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Spanning the newly-filled lake near Atoka is S. H. 43, featuring a 150-foot-long bridge above the high water line."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A birds-eye view of the Atoka dam, which backs up water for a distance of 15 miles, is shown here for the first time since the 5,900-acre lake filled up."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WATER OVER THE DAM is something to cheer about."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Looking at the 75-pound deer shot near Stringtown are Glenn Sluder (left), Atoka hunter who bagged the animal , and game ranger Mack Eslep, also of Atoka."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In just a few days genial C. C. Stephens, whos home bas is the Atoka State Bank, will have completed 50 years of banking in Oklahoma, during which he has had more fun than a lot of people, because all that time he has been up to his fringe of vanishing hair community affairs."