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[Photograph 2012.201.B0333.0251]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Helen King of Altus has turned her mail-order clock business into an international success."
Date:
November 1, 1990
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0251.0359]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sorghum harvest gets off to a good start in Jackson County with farm agent Howard Powell predicting full speed harvesting to begin within the next two weeks."
Date:
August 1, 1963
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0261]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. Eston E. Selvey, temporary commanding officer of the Altus air force base, has been the guiding figure in preparing it for complete occupancy by 63rd Troop Carrier wint (Heavy) 18th Air Foce."
Date:
March 1, 1953
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0306B.0688]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With more than 20 million mouths to feed this winter, Jimmy James is a busy man."
Date:
December 1, 1983
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0650]
Caption: "Sidetracked in Altus by the Gulf coast shipping strike are these boxcars loaded with bulgur, parched crushed wheat. Leger Mill Co., Altus, has 38 freight cars loaded with $228,000 worth of the processed wheat destined for shipment oveseas most of this shipment will wnd up Chilie, when chipping resumes."
Date:
March 1, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0675]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Running lines prior to irrigation projects is keeping the FFA chapter at Eldorado Busy."
Date:
April 1, 1954
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0336]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reopening ceremonies at Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base."
Date:
July 1, 1970
Creator:
Wilson, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of "Chunk" Reid spot-seeding and pitting native grasses. Note the excellent job of grass management.
Date:
May 1, 1968
Creator:
Mathiews, Jerry W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Haul Road
Caption says, "A-486 Haul road in Santa Fe Railroad relocation area, vicinity of Station No. 65, taken from high rock point north of Station No. 66."
Date:
December 1, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0471]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Altus Airforce base is taking shape as contracts are finished."
Date:
April 1, 1954
Creator:
Lucas, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hughs & Coffey Addition
Caption says, "5-AL-553. CONDEMNATION 3323. View looking southwest along drainage area from northeast corner of Block 5, Hughs & Coffey addition, in the town of Blair, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 1, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eastern Boundary Street
Caption says, "5-AL-552. CONDEMNATION 3323. View looking northeast from Eastern Boundary Street in the town of Blair, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 1, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Working in Garden
Caption says, "5-AL-1276. Miscellaneous. Mr. Walker, 301 East Walnut Street, Altus, Oklahoma, working in his garden."
Date:
June 1, 1950
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Working in Garden
Caption says, "5-AL-1277. Miscellaneous. Mr. Walker irrigating corn in his garden at 301 East Walnut Street, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 1, 1950
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus City Reservoir
Caption says, "5-AL-1274. Miscellaneous. Looking across Altus City Reservoir with processing and water works in distance."
Date:
June 1, 1950
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Caption says, "5-AL-1275. Livestock. Dairy herd of Floyd Pruden, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 1, 1950
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
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
Wagon Drilling Crew
Several laborers putting wagon drill into position to drill blast holes. Caption says, "A-26 Altus Project. Placing wagon drill into position for drilling hole to blast out section of rock for use in construction of dam. Drill points are changed every two feet of depth. Mr. Reynolds squaring machine into position."
Date:
November 1, 1940
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Laborers Working
Large shovel and laborers working to excavate rock. Caption says, "A-28 Altus Project. High shot shovel and laborers at work on quarry excavation. Wagon drilling is in operation over shovel boom."
Date:
November 1, 1940
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0362]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's wheat harvest was going strong Sunday as Wayne Winsett shovels a load southwest of Altus."
Date:
June 1, 1970
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0342]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One of three combines working a 22-acre field of Triumph wheat, owned by Wayne Winsett near Altus, was cutting a crop which was yielding about 40 bushels to the acre."
Date:
June 1, 1965
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0375]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Threating storm clouds and sporadic summer showers idled harvest equipment throughout Oklahoma Tuesday as most fields stood ready for harvest."
Date:
June 1, 1970
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0462]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harvest workers pass the time repairing pieces of equipment in Altus while their combines and trucks stand idle as continuing thunderstorms stall the start of wheat cutting."
Date:
June 1, 1981
Creator:
Long, Paul
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0288.0093]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date:
May 1, 1947
Creator:
East, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History