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[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0644]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long lines of cotton wind around the lot of the Oklahoma Cotton Cooperative Compress company in Altus, where bales from 58 cotton gins are compressed tighter and shipped to Galveston, Tex., and to California ports."
Date:
November 8, 1977
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0690]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmers say there would be no Oklahoma cotton harvest without Mexican labor."
Date:
November 20, 1979
Creator:
Southerland, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0555]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
November 12, 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0658]
Caption: "A towering mound of cotton seed piles up outside an Altus cotton oil mill as harvesting of the 1977 crop, benefitted by recent balmy weather, progresses in high gear."
Date:
November 8, 1977
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0699]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cotton modules wait to be processed at the Cotton Growers Gin Yard at Altus as cotton harvesting operations get into full swing."
Date:
November 11, 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0672]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Stacking cotton has been a familiar sight the past few weeks in southwestern Oklahoma as growers are harvesting a bumper crop."
Date:
November 30, 1977
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0667]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Burned cotton is wet down by a warehouse worker to prevent flare-ups after a $75,000 fire at the Oklahoma Cotton Co-op Association Compress at Altus."
Date:
November 26, 1977
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0290]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lake Altus, Quartz Mountain State Park, Greer - Kiowa Counties."
Date:
November 19, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WKY - TV Tour for War Bonds Sales
Photograph of Wall Mural "Mason Dixon Line" in Altus
Date:
November 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0307B.0025]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmers Murray Williams and Gary Jones wish they had anybody but the hard-working, fast-learning, reliable workers they had to hire to get this year's cotton crop in."
Date:
November 20, 1979
Creator:
Southerland, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0274]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
November 29, 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0149.0575]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A bill which would set up a water transportation commission is expected to be considered next week by a Senate Committee."
Date:
November 20, 1968
Creator:
Heaton, Dave
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0276]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two more national winners, for a total of nine so far for Oklahoma, were announced Tuesday at the National 4-H Club Conference."
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0679]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Recent freezes and warm, open weather combined to hasten row crop harvest, with the exception of cotton, the Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service said Tuesday."
Date:
November 16, 1971
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0570]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A VIEW OF THE AIR-CONDITIONED HUMIDITY CONTROLLED WORKROOM OF THE ALTUS COTTON CLASSING OFFICE."
Date:
November 30, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0585]
Caption: "OUT OF STORAGE SPACE, an estimated 35,000 bales of cotton had to be moved to open ground at the Oklahoma Cotton Co-operative Compress at Altus as ideal harvesting weather helped to tax gin facilities to the limit."
Date:
November 25, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0603]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As much as 60 percent of the 1964 cotton crop may still be in Jackson County fields."
Date:
November 29, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0567]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALTUS- Only 5,000 bales of cotton were ginned in Oklahoma last week because of rain and mad, but farmers are expecting wide scale harvesting in 23 counties by Monday."
Date:
November 24, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0290]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
November 9, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0414]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In a ditch along side of SH 34, one mile north of Duke in Jackson County, are 21 pairs of simple flat stones that mark the final resting places of 21 people whose identity has long been forgotten in the passing of time."
Date:
November 12, 1972
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0604]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cotton picking by hand took the place of mechanical harvest in the cotton field of Murray Williams of Altus."
Date:
November 28, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0568]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALTUS- There's a group of marked people making an honest living here in Altus. They are the cotton graders and recorders at the government cotton classing office of the agriculture marketing service."
Date:
November 25, 1961
Creator:
Long, Paul
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History