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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

Engine of Pontiac

Caption says, "5-AL-1300. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. I-29667 [may be a typo - perhaps it should read 29666], showing crack in third cylinder."
Date: September 19, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Engine of Pontiac

Caption says, "5-AL-1301. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. 1-29666 showing crack in third cylinder."
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Engine of Pontiac

Caption says, "5-AL-1302. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. I-29666, showing crack in third cylinder."
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
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

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1290. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam on east side of reservoir near northern end, built winter of 1949-50. Excellent growth of Bermuda grass. This pool has been one foot above spill pipe trice during July 1950, now is one half full."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1297. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Brome grass on east side of reservoir, planted in fall of 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1296. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. San Love grass planted on side of reservoir in 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1291. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam No. 3 on west side of reservoir."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass Drill

Caption says, "5-AL-1272. Grass drill used in seeding areas along project canals and laterals and adjacent to the storage reservoir."
Date: August 14, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-1251. Detention dam on upper end of Altus Reservoir, Kiowa County, Soil and Moisture Conservation, showing completed embankment and 36" corrugated metal outflow pipe."
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Detention Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-1252. Detention dam on upper end of Altus Reservoir, Kiowa County, Soil and Moisture Conservation, view from south abutment."
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Field of Spinach

Caption says, "5-AL-1309. Crops. Irrigation of a field spinach. About 500 acres of this crop was planted on the project this year."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Castor Beans

Caption says, "5-AL-1311. Crops. Field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans being harvested after frost by mechanical harvester."
Date: November 29, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Castor Beans

Caption says, "5-AL-1310. Crops. Field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans being harvested after frost by mechanical harvester."
Date: November 29, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Castor Beans

Caption says, "5-AL-1312. Crops. Castor bean hulling plant of Baker Castor Bean Company at Altus, Oklahoma. Beans are unloaded from truck at right by suction pipe, run through huller, and hulled beans are weighed in bin-type scales in foreground."
Date: November 29, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Harvesting Spinach

Caption says, "5-AL-1313. Crops. Workers harvesting irrigated spinach on Frank Hafner farm. Spinach is cut by hand and placed in baskets to be hauled to processing plant, where it is sorted and iced, then shipped by rail and by truck to markets."
Date: November 29, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Conner Castor Beans

Caption says, "5-AL-1307. Crops. View of field of Conner castor beans, a variety best adapted to non-irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Castor Beans

Caption says, "5-AL-1308. Crops. View of field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans, a variety best adapted to irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

H. S. Kastner Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-1260. Crops. H. S. Kastner farm, 2 miles south and 1/2 mile west of Altus. Castor beans, No. 74 variety."
Date: July 28, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jack Walker Farm

Caption says, 5-AL-1261. Crops. Jack Walker farm 2 miles west of Altus. Hubam clover."
Date: July 28, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History