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[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0532]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Southwestern Oklahoma cotton gins were humming with activity Tuesday as Oklahoma's sunny weather aided the cotton harvest."
Date: April 11, 1965
Creator: State Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0614]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cotton harvest in Jackson brings these workers to a field owned by Bill Kiker of Altus, who last week delivered the county's first bale of cotton from this year's crop."
Date: October 7, 1975
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0141]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tangled wreckage and demolished rails resulted when more that 20 box cars of a 110-car Frisco freight train jumped the tracks four miles east of Altus early Tuesday morning."
Date: December 26, 1972
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.B0423.0134]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Oklahoma Aggies have been getting plenty of work at the blocking sled this week , looking toward their game at Taft stadium Saturday night against Texas Christians' Horned Frogs."
Date: October 20, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0106.0758]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The U. S. 283 bridge south of Altus is the only bridge in southwestern Oklahoma targeted for removal, out of 20 deficient structures cited in the statewide bridge replacement program."
Date: October 8, 1978
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0556]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Senate panel unanimously passed a congressional redistricting plan Monday that would make the congressional delegation happy, while the House toyed with several plans that could put it on a collision course with the Senate."
Date: August 19, 1990
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0644]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long lines of cotton wind around the lot of the Oklahoma Cotton Cooperative Compress company in Altus, where bales from 58 cotton gins are compressed tighter and shipped to Galveston, Tex., and to California ports."
Date: November 8, 1977
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0649]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pick up ricks is the name of the 'game' in the southwestern area of the state where cotton farmers are gathering the remnants of a record-breaking crop."
Date: February 4, 1974
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0447]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A so-called cotton module, a large, tightly packed bale, is in position to be loaded into a truck on a farm just south of Altus.."
Date: October 21, 1982
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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