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[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0070]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0336]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John A. Buol-Olustee-87-year-old Craftsman."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0269]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Altus-Lugert dam and part of Lake Altus full of water."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0500.0030]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "At least 50 students in the Altus area will receive scholarships to the Altus Junior college next autumn thanks to the business and civic leaders of the Jackson county seat."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0265]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0195]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ten-Year Dream comes true at Altus"
[Photograph 2012.201.B0266.0196]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The building is one of the first in the nation constructed through co-operation of federal assistance."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0029]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The high school at Blair, Jackson county, will be ready for use with the autumn tern this year."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0652]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. Rives Childs, left, United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia, spent a busy day in Altus touring the Lugert-Altus irrigation district and securing first-hand information from the farmers to report to the Arabian government when he returns."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0093.0033]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Street Scenes."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0133]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0394]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Riding around making sure that all preliminary work is getting under way for the third annual Southwest Roundup club rodeo in Altus."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0595]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This windmill furnishes water to keep the Friendship cemetery, five miles west of Altus, place of beauty."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0616]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0278]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Solid granite mountains, rearing up from flat plains and water, make Quartz Mountains state park one of the most scenic areas in Oklahoma."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0253]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sen. Robert S. Kerr, left, is shown greeting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shimpach, one of the 236 new couples who moved to Altus in 1949 to establish residence."
[Photograph 2012.201.B1040.0011]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Henry (Wilton) Parker, Altus, Baseball, Brooklyn Dodgers"
[Photograph 2012.201.B1040.0012]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Henry (Wilton) Parker, Altus, Baseball, Brooklyn Dodgers"
[Photograph 2012.201.B1138.0401]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rev. W. H. Royall, pastor of the First Methodist church of Altus for the past two years, who on Sunday morning, March 13 will conduct dedication services for the newly completed addition to the church."
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."
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."
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."
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."
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."
Frisco Railway
Caption says, "5-AL-1151. Crops. Frisco Railway engine switching refrigerator cars at the Colville and Renfro processing plant at Altus, Oklahoma."
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."
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."
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."
Display in Orient Hotel
Caption says, "5-AL-1189. Display in lobby of New Orient Hotel, Altus, Oklahoma, which was assembled for local Chamber of Commerce by County Extension workers and Bureau of Reclamation employees. This was shown during visit of Oklahoma City businessmen on booster trip to southwestern Oklahoma."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0141]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rev. Brace Johnson (left) and Roy Henry . . . they're all set."
Livestock
Caption says, "5-AL-1203. Livestock. Sheep grazing on alfalfa on the farm of B. Earle Cole, 2 miles south, 3 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109
A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1109, 4-6-0, on passenger train No. 404, east of Altus, OK, 3 cars. The coach is A/C.
St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1106
A photograph print showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1106, 4-6-0, on passenger train No. 404, about one mile west of Headrick, OK, 4 cars. "leaving 67 lb. rail to go onto newly-laid 112 lb. rail"
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