Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Canton Reservoir Manager Earl Rodkey watches water flow down spillway."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Water that's about as near instant as man can make it began flowing toward Oklahoma City Wednesday."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Earl Rodkey, Canton Reservoir manager and assistant resident engineer, pushes the button to start electric motors which operate gate ."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leonard Thompson checks depth of North Canadian at gauge on riverbank below Canton Dam as fishermen, bather have a ball."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Oklahoma, Cheryl Ann Semrad, is an ideal candidate to represent Oklahoma, and she may give that Tulsa delegation and Phil Sherman a big surprise."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "CITY RACE VETERAN Clemen Humphrey gives a hopeful look as he awaits Thursday night's super-modified stock car race at the fairgrounds track."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "1- Golf course and pro shop, 2- Lodge and restaurant, 3- Picnic Area No. 1, 4- Group Camp, 5- Riding Academy, 6- Picnic Area No. 3, 9- Superintendent's Home, 10- New Cabin Area, 11- Old Cabin Area, 12- Waterfall, 13- Swimming Pool, 14- Picnic Area No. 4, 15- The Big Spring"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Quiet and Restful- that's Richard J. Reed's description of this scene which he photographed at Roman Nose State Park."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cheryl Ann Semrad, Okeene beauty, was crowned Miss Oklahoma at the annual pageant finals staged before a crowed of 4,000 at Municipal Auditorium Saturday night."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ON LAST LIMBS are these Watonga city park elms, largely because of old age."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wheat, Watonga"