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Altus Dam
Caption says, "5-AL-1137. Altus Dam. Nine radial gates raised 0.4 foot discharging 2,000 c.f.s. Reservoir elevation 1560.20."
Date:
June 14, 1949
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
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
Dunn and Vaniman Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-1142. 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
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
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
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
Irish Potato Harvesting
Caption says, "5-AL-1139. 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
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
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
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
Lockwood Grading Machine
Caption says, "5-AL-1144. Crops. Lockwood 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
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
Potato Digging Machine
Caption says, "5-AL-1154. Crops. Potato digging machine in operation on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 2 miles west of 4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 23, 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
Potato Processing
Caption says, "5-AL-1159. 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
Caption says, "5-AL-1156. 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 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
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
Processing Plant
Caption says, "5-AL-1152. Crops. General view of Colville and Renfro potato processing plant on the Frisco Railway at Altus, Oklahoma."
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
Running Water
Caption says, "5-AL-1134. View of water running over low water bridge in North Fork of Red River approximately 1/2 mile below Altus Dam, to the enjoyment of anglers and picnickers. Flow of 2,250 cubic feet per second passing bridge."
Date:
June 4, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stamey Construction Company
Caption says, "5-AL-1138. Drain D. Stamey Construction Company, contractor, jacking 60-inch concrete pipe under Santa Fe railroad."
Date:
June 15, 1949
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
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