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Stamey Construction Company's Mixing Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-80 General view showing Stamey Construction Company's mixing plant located at Blair, Oklahoma. Truck is receiving concrete from mixer. Note hot water heater in right foreground which heats water for concrete mixing."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1120 Jackson County Poultry Federation Show, held in Altus, Oklahoma, November 30 and December 1, 1945. The Junior division was limited to Jakson County school children while the adult division was open to exhibitors from everywhere. Approximately 300 birds were entered."
Date: December 1, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0379]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of the most interesting exhibits submitted to the federal power commission is this one spread out in an Oklahoma county courty courtroom for members of the federal power commission, showing the chemical uses of natural gas. At the right is George S. Cupit, state chemist, holding up a string of plastics. In the foreground are bottles of various rare chemicals produced from gas are: Joseph J. Gimelli, reputed to be the world's fastest court reporter; Harrington Wimberley, Oklahoma member of the power commission, and Marvin Farrinfton, examiner."
Date: October 12, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 312, 4-4-0, on passenger Train No. 53, at Altus, OK, doing station work, 2 cars.
Date: October 6, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
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

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0378]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harrington Wimberley Altus Publisher of Altus Times Democrat"
Date: September 12, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0382]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harrington Wimberley Altus Publisher of Altus times Democrat"
Date: September 12, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0097]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 10, 1945
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0096]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Herring, left, Altus catcher and a nephew of Brooklyn Dodger Pitcher Art Herring, receives the three-foot Billy Merrill Memorial championship trophy from J.B. Koch, Oklahoma state American Legion commander, after the Beavers laced Oklahoma City Bill Mosiers, 8-1, Sunday in the Legion tournament finals at Tribe park."
Date: August 6, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Junior High

Caption says, "5-AL-43. View of the Altus Junior High School."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Junior High

Caption says, "5-AL-38. View of the Altus Junior High School."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Baptist Church

Caption says, "5-AL-42. View of the First Baptist Church."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Methodist Church

Caption says, "5-AL-39. View of the Methodist Church."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wilson Grade School

Caption says, "5-AL-41. View of the Wilson Grade School."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0005]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Not wasting any time in getting back into "civies," Ralph Holsey, staff sergeant in the 45th, said his new outfit "sure felt good."
Date: May 14, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Jersey Parish Show

Caption says, "A-1018 View of judging ring at Altus Jersey Parish Show with an Aged Bull Class of four entries. Bystanders were encouraged to compete for prizes in stock judging."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Jersey Parish Show

Caption says, "A-1017 First annual Altus Jersey Parish Show held on North side of Courthouse square in Altus, Oklahoma, May 12, 1945."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Jersey Parish Show

Caption says, "A-1019 View of showgrounds at Altus Jersey Parish Show. Parish shows usually last one day and are very informal, so that neighboring farmers are encouraged to display their cattle."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Jersey Parish Show

Caption says, "A-1020 A view of the judging ring at the Altus Jersey Parish Show with a class of aged cows. One of the objectives of Parish shows is to interest and educate farmers in improving their dairy stock. Animals compete for prizes and anyone may enter the judging contest."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Champion Cow

Caption says, "A-1023 Grand champion Bull of the Altus Jersey Parish Show, 32 month old Dictator Oxford Right Royal, held by his owner, J. B. Pinson, Tipton, Oklahoma. This bull was grand champion of the Hollis Jersey Show in 1944, and grand champion of the Southwestern District Jersey Parish Show at Sayre, Oklahoma, in both 1944 and 1945."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Champion Cow

Caption says, "A-1024 Champion Females of the Altus Jersey Parish Show. On the left is Junior Champion, Noble Ena Design Vera, with her owner, C. D. Bynum, Route 3, Eldorado, Oklahoma. She was also Junior Champion in 1945 at both the Hollis Jersey Show and the Southwestern District Jersey Parish Show. On the right is the grand champion, 8 year old Oxford Cora Invicta, with her owner, J. B. Pinson, Tipton, Oklahoma. Dan Diehl, Southwestern District Extension Agent, breeder. She is the dam of Dictator Oxford Right Royal, grand champion bull of this show, and has been 3 times grand champion Female of the Southwestern District Jersey Parish Show. At an official classification in 1944 she was classified "Very Good"."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Champion Cow

Caption says, "A-1025 Junior Champion Bull of Altus Jersey Parish Show, It Dreaming Sam, held by Kenneth Bacot, 4-H club member, and son of theowner, H. G. Bacot, Route 4, Hollis, Oklahoma. This animal was grand champion Bull at the Southwestern Jersey Show at Hollis, Oklahoma, in 1945."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History