County Fair

Caption says, "A-355 County Fair - Farm Women's Display, Group one. Dresses - Work and street dresses made by the farm women. Canning - 20-jar canning budget, enough food for one family of five for one week (7 qt. fruit, 7 qt. vegetables, 3 pt. meat, 2 pt. preserves and 1 pt. pickles)."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-337 County Fair - Farm Women's Section, Group Three. Bedroom improvements - rugs and linen. Child development and education - rugs and soap."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-339 County Fair - Wilson and Company Display. Mr. Jim Chandler in booth. Back row: Frozen eggs. Left row: Butter and whole eggs. Right row: Frozen poultry."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-341 County Fair - Stock Judging. Stock under one year of age. Left to right: Billy Word, 2nd prize; Ruben Long, 3rd; and Elton Dial, 1st. J. E. Taylor, Supt. Of Livestock, substituting for Ruben Long."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-343 County Fair - Warren 4-H Club, 1st prize winner. Left to right: Sammye Brazell, Kenneth Cupp, Cecil McElry, and Mrs. E. M. Biddy, Warren, Oklahoma. Home improvement, clothing, canning, crops, horticulture, and records. Special - Yard improvement and window treatment. The Warren 4-H Club was awarded 69 ribbons: 20 first prizes, 19 second, and 30 third, fourth, and fifth prizes."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-345 County Fair - Blair 4-H Club. Left to right: Miss Clara Belle Williams and Miss Betty McCloud of Blair, Oklahoma. Crops, horticulture, home improvement, clothing, canning. The Blair 4-H Club was awarded 35 ribbons: 11 first prizes, 12 second, 6 third, and 6 fourth prizes."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Men at Airport

Photograph depicts some VIPs upon their arrival at the Altus Airport. From left to right: Governor of Oklahoma Roy J. Turner; former Governor Robert S. Kerr (later a U. S. Senator from Oklahoma); United States Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug; Altus Attorney Robert Harbison, and Executive Secretary of the National Reclamation Association Don McBride.
Date: September 9, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frazer Float in Parade

Caption says, "5-AL-780. Project Dedication. The Frazer Float, in the parade, for the celebration at the dedication of the W. C. Austin Dam."
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

The Gobs Three

Caption says, "5-AL-775. Project Dedication. The Gobs Three, furnish songs at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High gymnasium. Left to right are William R. Williams, Richard Lawrence, and John Gregg."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Secretary of the Interior

Caption says, "5-AL-782. Project Dedication. Greeting Secretary of the Interior at the Altus Airport by Rep. Preston Peden, from the Seventh District of Oklahoma. From (left to right), back to camera, Don McBride, Executive Secretary of the National Reclamation Association; Secretary J. A. Krug, Robert Harbison, Altus Attorney; Rep. Preston Peden, and Harrington Wimberly, Vice Chairman of the Federal Power Commission and the Publisher of the Altus Times-Democrat."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Special Honor for Veterans

Caption says, "5-AL-777. Project Dedication. Robert S. Kerr, former Governor of Oklahoma, speaks in the Hightower Memorial Stadium. A special program to honor returned veterans."
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recognition Banquet

Caption say, "5-AL-773. Project Dedication. Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium. Mayor Fred Mains speaks to 300 people."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recognition Banquet

Caption says, "5-AL-774. Project Dedication. Rep. Preston Peden, from Oklahoma's Seventh District, speaking at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Dedication

Caption says, "5-AL-776. Project Dedication. Howard E. Robbins, Acting Regional Director of Region 5, with headquarters at Amarillo, Texas, speaking in the Hightower Memorial Stadium."
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Quartet Singing

Caption says, "5-AL-778. Project Dedication. The quartet signing on the special program in the Hightower Memorial Stadium for returned veterans. Left to right are Mayor Fred Mains, accompanist; William R. Williams; Richard Lawrence; Robert S. Kerr, former Governor of Oklahoma; and John Gregg."
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tour of Project

Caption says, "5-AL-1065. Tour of Project. Farmers and businessmen gather in front of the Altus Chamber of Commerce for the start of a tour of farms on the W. C. Austin Project."
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug

Caption says, "5-AL-785. Project Dedication. Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug and Harrington Wimberly- Vice Chairman of the Federal Power Commission and Publisher of the Altus Times-Democrat; Secretary Krug being introduced at the Press Luncheon in the New Orient Hotel."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1101 General view of exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1103 Canning and needlework exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1102 Agricultural exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-347 County Fair - Friendship 4-H Club. Leona Faye Hibdone of Friendship, Oklahoma. Clothing, home improvements, crops, horticulture and canning. The Friendship 4-H Club was awarded 30 ribbons: 8 first prizes, 7 second, 12 third, 2 fourth and 1 fifth."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption say, "A-348 County Fair - Poultry judging. Junior Ross and his Grand Champion female turkey (in cage under his hand), of Duke, Okla."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

County Fair

Caption says, "A-349 County Fair - Poultry Exhibit. Poultry coops in the Fair in the Altus Compress Storage Sheds."
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Celebration Parade

Caption says, "5-AL-779. Project Dedication. The Tipton Orphans Home Float, in the parade, for the celebration at the dedication of the W. C. Austin Dam."
Date: September 4, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History