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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0150]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Loaded boxcars overturned Wednesday morning as a freight train and seven stray boxcars rammed together near Olustee killing four Frisco crewmen."
Date: June 4, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0621]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rare sight in an age of machinery was caught over the weekend west of Altus in Jackson County, where a crew of about 20 is picking cotton by hand."
Date: December 14, 1970
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0148]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Four Oklahoma City area trainmen were killed early today when 25 cars and two engines of a Frisco freight were twisted into a tangled mass of wreckage as the train rammed into seven boxcars which had rolled onto the main line from a siding at Olustee."
Date: June 3, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0295]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LAKE ALTUS sprawling in the Quartz Mountain 18 miles north of Altus, has dwindled to 31,000 acre-feet from a maximum storage capacity of 103,000 acre-feet since irrigation began last summer and a maximum capacity of 140,000 acre-feet."
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NEW BOARD CHAIRMAN of the Frontiers of Science Foundation of Oklahoma, Inc., Harrington Wimberley, right, is congratulated by out-going president Jack H. Abernathy."
Date: August 5, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0439]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "An impressive change of command ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Friday here when the 443rd Military Airlift Wing at Altus Air Force Base gets a new commander."
Date: September 18, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0101]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SUSPECTED LSD and narcotics paraphernalia seized by Jackson County officers during raids Friday night in Altus is examined by Asst. Dist. Atty. Bob MacDonald, left, and Sheriff Joe Boaldin."
Date: December 12, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.1200]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New collection items for the Museum of the Western Prairie at Altus are these two 6 inch field artillery pieces which Altus Air Force Base personal helped bring to the city."
Date: October 20, 1970
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0409.1202]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prize donation to the Museum of the Western Prairie is a collection of old photograph which are being itemized by Mrs. Paul Mock, co chairman of a benefit party to aid the yet to be completed museum."
Date: March 12, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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