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Caterpillar Working in Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-12. View showing caterpillar working in Main Canal near Station 39+50. Caterpillar is tamping down blanket material prior to the lining of soil cement."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Lining Blanket Material

Caption says, "5-AL-11. View looking south (downstream) along Main Canal near Station 39 showing rock lining blanket material."
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lower End of Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-205. View of pier in concrete check at lower end of Main Canal."
Date: June 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lower End of Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-206. View of piers in concrete check at lower end of Main Canal."
Date: June 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lower End of Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-207. View of piers in concrete check at lower end of Main Canal."
Date: June 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Salt Fork

Caption says, "5-AL-1273. Miscellaneous. Looking downstream Salt Fork of Red River from U. S. Highway No. 62."
Date: June 1, 1950
Creator: Finch, F. S.
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

Jiggers and Sewers

Caption says, "5-AL-1148. Crops. Jiggers and sewers sacking Bliss Triumph potatoes in Colville and Renfro processing plant at Altus, Oklahoma. These potatoes have just come through the grading machine."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Processing Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-1158. Crops. General view of Colville and Renfro potato processing plant on the Frisco Railway at Altus, Oklahoma. Potatoes fresh from the fields are being unloaded at the right. Processed potatoes are being loaded on refrigerator cars at the left."
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Potato Vine Beater

Caption says, "5-AL-1157. Crops. Potato vine beater at work on the Brinkman and Hafner farm, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma. Vines are beaten off a day or two before digging."
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Potato Digging Machine

Caption says, "5-AL-1153. Crops. Potato digging machine in operation on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 2 miles west and 4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 23, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harvesting Potatoes

Caption says, "5-AL-1141. Crops. Pickers harvesting Bliss Triumph potatoes on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 2 miles west and 4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma. Potatoes are picked up immediately after digging and taken to plant for processing."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma-grown Potatoes

Caption says, "5-AL-1150. Crops. Pre-cooling a car of Oklahoma-grown potatoes in the Frisco Railway yards at Altus, Oklahoma, before shipment to market. Mechanical refrigeration is used in the cooling units, and potatoes are cooled to a temperature of from 42 to 46 degress Fahrenheit. Cars are later iced in transit."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma-grown Potatoes

Caption says, "5-AL-1155. Crops. Pre-cooling cars of Oklahoma-grown potatoes in the Frisco Railway yards at Altus, Oklahoma, before shipment to market. Mechanical refrigeration is used in the cooling unites, and potatoes are cooled to a temperature of from 42 to 46 degress Fahrenheit. Cars are later iced in transit."
Date: June 23, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Loading

Caption says, "5-AL-1149. Crops. Loader placing the last sack of a carload at the Colville and Renfro potato processing plant at Altus, Oklahoma. The car is now ready for pre-cooling."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bliss Triumph

Caption says, "5-AL-1147. Crops. Sorters at a grading machine working on irrigated Bliss Triumph potatoes in Colville and Renfro plant at Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Frisco Railway

Caption says, "5-AL-1151. Crops. Frisco Railway engine switching refrigerator cars at the Colville and Renfro processing plant at Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jiggers and Sewers

Caption says, "5-AL-1145. Crops. Jiggers and sewers sacking U. S. No. 1, grade A, potatoes at Paramount grader in Colville and Renfro plant at Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trucker and Loader

Caption says, "5-AL-1146. Crops. Trucker and loader placing U. S. No. 1, grade A, potatoes in refrigerator car at Colville and Renfro plant at Altus, Oklahoma. Pyramid loading is being used."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Processing Potatoes

Caption says, "5-AL-1143. Crops. Paramount grading machine in operation in Colville and Renfro plant at Altus, Oklahoma, processing irrigated potatoes."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irish Potato Harvesting

Caption says, "5-AL-1140. Crops. General view of Irish potato harvest on Dunn and Vaniman farm. Irrigated Bliss Triumph potatoes."
Date: June 21, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History