[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0235]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Altus-Having just been elected as one of three national directors form Oklahoma of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, Bob Hinton, local president of the junior organization, will depart early in June for New York City, leading the Oklahoma caravan of 30 automobiles, for the national convention of the junior chamber."
Date: May 20, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0038]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the first boat manufactured in the new Altus plant."
Date: June 12, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0024]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BELOW: Citizens of Blair have witnessed two disastrous tornadoes, but they expect to be ready for the next one."
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1424.0381]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: 1959
Creator: Shell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0572]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Mattye Wilson Williams, former newspaperwoman, has been manager of the Altus Chamber of Commerce for 14 years."
Date: September 6, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1424.0382]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ray Young, accused slayer is shown with his wife, Sylvia, at the Altus jail following their capture Friday."
Date: 1959
Creator: Shell, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1261.0125]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Blair banker Fred David Steen is president of the Blair town council."
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0156]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0086]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Registering for annual conference are Rev. and Mrs. Glen D. Mace of Hedrick."
Date: May 26, 1959
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0625]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1138.0337]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. W. J. Rowlan, left, with her sister, Miss Blanche Potts, display the delicious pastries which they bake and sell each week at the Jackson County farm women's market in Altus."
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of re-seeded native pastures. Native grass died during drought of 1955 – 1956. Field was disc-plowed and seeded to a mixture of buffalo, blue grama and Sideoats grama in February 1957. Ward Perryman in photo. Soil Conservation Service [SCS] recommended reseeding on 320 [?] acres of this farm. OK-901-2.
Date: July 10, 1959
Creator: Murrell, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0326]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In the autumnof 1927, a group of Altus businessmen drove out to a cotton field near here to check a report that there -in a family of transient farm laborers -could be found a young boy so crippled and malformed that his condition defied description."
Date: September 20, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1374.0634]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Murry R. Williams has been designated outstanding young farmer of Oklahoma and Howard COtner is one of three outstanding men."
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History