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[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0616]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A truck hauls a large cotton module from the Cotton Growers Co-op in Altus."
Date:
November 10, 1989
Creator:
Hutchison, Mark A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0270]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
September 10, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0271]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
September 10, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Basement Box 51.0040]
Caption: "by visitors to the annual Jackson County Free Fair in Altus are the livestock exhibits." People look at cattle.
Date:
September 10, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0368.0134]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "to catch up on the latest sports news are these coaching colleagues from South-east Junior High School of Altus, Cleon Fails."
Date:
August 10, 1965
Creator:
Wood, Tony
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0411]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "forms outline the new underground school at Duke which is under construction for the 250 students."
Date:
February 10, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.b1426.0685]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Talking over strategy with a quartet of his South basketball stars is coach Art Young of Altus, center."
Date:
August 10, 1952
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0006]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. Col. Robert A. Warner"
Date:
March 10, 1965
Creator:
Tapscott, George
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0079]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rep. L. Mendel Rivers speaks Friday to a crowd gathered at an Altus elementary school named in his honor."
Date:
April 10, 1970
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0074]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Airport greeting to Rep. L. Mendel Rivers is given by Richard Moore."
Date:
April 10, 1970
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0274]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
June 10, 1955
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B01005.0463]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
September 10, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0185]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Altus, some 480 man hours and 50 gallons of paint have brought new life to an aged locomotive standing in Altus South Park as a monument to the railroad era in the U.S."
Date:
October 10, 1968
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0073]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L. Mendel Rivers is swamped by youngsters at dedication of Altus school in his name."
Date:
April 10, 1970
Creator:
Taylor, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of re-seeded native pastures. Native grass died during drought of 1955 – 1956. Field was disc-plowed and seeded to a mixture of buffalo, blue grama and Sideoats grama in February 1957. Ward Perryman in photo. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] recommended reseeding on 320 [?] acres of this farm. OK-901-2.
Date:
July 10, 1959
Creator:
Murrell, Ray
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sloping Sides of Highway 44
Caption says, "A-387 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Tractor and mold board used in sloping sides of Highway #44 fill in preparation for riprapping."
Date:
October 10, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Units
Caption says, "A-450 Borrow area for Rock Island Railroad and Highway No. 9 Relocation. Carryalls in newly stripped area south of Station 562. View seen from south end looking north."
Date:
November 10, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Euclid Truck Dumping Material
Caption says, "A-448 Euclid truck dumping embankment material on North Dike. Photograph was taken 15 feet downstream from downstream toe opposite Station 2+00."
Date:
November 10, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Guy Brisco on Fordson Tractor
Caption says, "A-71 Official Photograph. Guy Brisco, an N.Y.A student of the Altus Junior College, operating a Fordson tractor during breaking ground operations on the experimental plot one mile north of the city of Altus,"
Date:
March 10, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management
Photograph of a soil survey. Harmon stony loam. A very shallow to shallow soil developed on dolomitic limestone. Class VI land. Shallow Range site. OK-720-6.
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
Bailey, Oran F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soils, Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation & Crop Management
Photograph of a soil survey. While making the soil survey, Richard Graft, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] scientist, discovered a recently-formed gyp sink [= a sinkhole] in a gently sloping wheat field of Tillman clay loam soil. The gyp sink is approximately 30 feet deep and 15 feet wide. OK-720-12.
Date:
July 10, 1958
Creator:
Bailey, Oran F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lock Joint Pipe Company Plant
Caption says, "5-AL-209 Lock Joint Pipe Company plant in Altus, Oklahoma, manufacturing pressure pipe for city water line, Specifications No. 1180."
Date:
June 10, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0355]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wheat from the Altus area's 1976 harvest is loaded into a boxcar at the S&S grain elevator in Altus."
Date:
June 10, 1976
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0819]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GROUND-BREAKING EQUIPMENT at Western Oklahoma State College seems to be translated by this photo into a bit of symbolism that everything "augurs" well for the college."
Date:
June 10, 1974
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History