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[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0669]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cottonseed mountains are continuing to grow in Altus as this year's bumper cotton crop exceeds the available storage space and forces the open stockpiling of both cotton and cottonseed."
Date:
December 20, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0648]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ricking" of cotton in fields is one solution to the storage of trailers this year."
Date:
December 11, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0647]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harvest of the state's cotton crop is continuing in southwestern Oklahoma despite diesel fuel shortages reportedly plaguing the area."
Date:
December 7, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0616]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cotton fields in southwestern Oklahoma are finally seeing some activity after some unusually wet weather."
Date:
October 23, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0544]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Weather modification project personnel look over the silver iodide generator they hope will help bring rain to the sun-parched Altus area."
Date:
September 12, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0001]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma Farmers, faced with severe shortage of baling wire, are turning to the newest gadgets and some old farmer expertise in an effort to get an unusually god hay crop stored for next winter."
Date:
July 23, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0372]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mounds of wheat stack up at Humphreys, near Altus."
Date:
June 6, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0382]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma farmers such as Robert Robbins of Altus have kept watch as this years wheat crop has braved its share of crisis."
Date:
June 5, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0611]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Casta Thomas of Altus."
Date:
March 18, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0354]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's wheat crop was finally on its way to feed the world Tuesday after considerable delay in finding enough box cars to transport it to overseas shipping points."
Date:
February 20, 1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0149.0574]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A new version of the controversial water transportation bill received a do-pass recommendation Wednesday by the Senate Judiciary Committee, which first struck the title of the bill to insure it will end up in a Senate-House conference committee."
Date:
February 19, 1973
Creator:
Tullous, Don
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0329.0252]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Col. Henry G. Kalian Jr., longtime member of the 443rd Military Airlift Wing at Altus Air Force Base, receives the meritorious Service Medal at ceremonies marking his retirement from the Air Force."
Date:
February 15, 1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0645]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Latest cotton harvest in the history of southwest Oklahoma continues this week, only about a month before farmers normally begin spring planting."
Date:
1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0677]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There's one advantage to picking your cotton in March instead of December."
Date:
1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0321]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The energy crisis has not yet affected Roy Stockton, who still serve his customers by hand-operated gas pumps."
Date:
1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0709]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "PRIVATE PROPERTY signs have been posted along the 334-mile stretch of abandoned Katy Railroad track."
Date:
1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0196]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crews are kept busy unloading bales of cotton as the season's finally gets into full swing."
Date:
1973
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0199]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A USDA employee checks the quality of cotton fiber at the classification office near Altus."
Date:
1973
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History