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Oral History Interview with Georgia Crow, February 9,1977
Interview with Mrs. Georgia Crow, who discusses her life experiences and viewpoints.
Date:
February 9, 1977
Creator:
Brenda Daigle; Hayley Sims & Georgia Crow
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Automatic Siphon Wasteway
Caption says, "5-AL-1213. P. W. George, Bureau of Reclamation, O. & M. office, Altus, Oklahoma, explains Automatic Siphon Wasteway at end of Altus Canal to members of Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Canal Bank
Caption says, "5-AL-1216. Canal bank being cleaned of weeds by a chain with a weight on end and pulled by truck along canal bank."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Cooper, Watermaster
Caption says, "5-AL-1218. George Cooper, Watermaster of the W. C. Austin Project, Oklahoma, holds weed sprayer made in the Bureau of Reclamation shop, Altus, Oklahoma. Sprayer is 6 feet long, nozzles are 18" apart and can be used for 2, 4-D or oil. This sprayer is used on the end of a boom mounted on a truck. It is designed for approximately 30 lbs. P.S.I."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspection
Caption says, "5-AL-1211. Members of Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting inspect test plot of grasses for right-of-way and canal banks seeding."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspection
Caption says, "5-AL-1212. Members of Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting inspect siphon wasteway at end of Altus Canal."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Maintenance Field Meeting
Caption says, "5-AL-1215. Members of Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting watching operator of Model C-7 Briscoe ditcher put it through all its movements."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Maintenance Field Meeting
Caption says, "5-AL-1214. Members of Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting watch the Model C-7 Briscoe ditcher cleaning a lateral."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1206. Cotton boll pullers working in the field of J. Davis, 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1205. Cotton boll pullers working in the field of J. Davis, located 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1209. Pulling cotton bolls on the farm of J. Davis; left to right: Tyson McLaughlin, 5 years; Mrs. O. Z. Allen; Cherrie McLaughlin, 4 years; and Mrs. Earl McLaughlin. All are of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1208. Jonny Sparks, Jr., 2 years old, rides the sack of his mother while she pulls cotton bolls on the farm of J. Davis, 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1207. Jonny Sparks, Mrs. Sparks and children, Bessie Mae, 4 years, center; Jonny, Jr., 2 years, right, of Altus, Oklahoma, pulling cotton bolls on the farm of J. Davis, 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pulling Cotton
Caption says, "5-AL-1210. Cherrie McLaughlin, 4 years old, pulling cotton bolls on the farm of J. Davis, 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Burning
Caption says, "5-AL-1217. Weed burner, made in the Bureau of Reclamation shop in operation on a lateral. A few members of the Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting at right."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
T. E. Yates Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-958. Crops. Irrigated wheat on T. E. Yates farm, 5 miles north and 1 mile west of Altus, being harvested by combine."
Date:
June 9, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
H. O. Merriott Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-957. Crops. Irrigated wheat on H. O. Merriott farm, 3 miles north and 2 miles west of Altus, being harvested by combine."
Date:
June 9, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Control
Caption says, "5-AL-959. Weed Control. View of section of Blair 3.6c lateral, taken 24 hours after weed burner had passed. See 5-AL-956. Truck was unable to burn section in foreground because of mudhole in operating road."
Date:
June 9, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Experimental Soil-cement
Caption says, "5-AL-608. Experimental soil-cement lining, West 11.5 Lateral. Condition of lining coated with paraffin wax 3 days after placing. Station 210+00.
Date:
May 9, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
White Pigment - Experimental Soil-cement
Caption says, "5-AL-609. Experimental soil-cement lining, West 11.5 Lateral. Condition of lining coated with white pigment curing compound 3 days after placing. Station 210+00."
Date:
May 9, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Air Entraining Agent
Caption says, "5-AL-480. Specification No. 1133. View of 2.75 foot by 2.75 foot concrete box siphon at Station 100+80, Altus 4.8 lateral, showing metal markers used to designate structures in which air entraining agent has been used in concrete."
Date:
January 9, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-473. Specification No. 1374. View of completed check on the Altus Canal at Station 925+35, looking downstream."
Date:
January 9, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Box Siphon
Caption says, "5-AL-481. Specification No. 1133. Elevated view of 2.75 foot by 2.75 foot concrete box siphon at Station 100+80, Altus 4.8 lateral, showing metal markers used to designate structures in which air entraining agent has been used in concrete."
Date:
January 9, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History