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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0652]

Description: 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."
Date: September 24, 1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0076.0289]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Carl F. Baswell, left, appointed to the newly-created post of Altus area engineer, goes over some of the Army Corps of Engineers specifications or construction on nine Atlas ICBM launching sites with Capt. John Park, former assistant resident engineer for southwest Oklahoma, who has been elevated top resident engineer to handle Fort Sill projects."
Date: April 19, 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0063]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Members of an Altus Air Force Base crew credited with saving a stricken fighter plane over Vietnam are ( from left) 1-Lt. ERNEST Copher, Maj. Amherst Lamb, Capt. George Yancey and T-Sgt. Larry hill"
Date: July 15, 1968
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290.0049]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Helping to solve the current shortage of ministers are three airmen 2-c stationed at the Altus airforce base, who are serving as supply ministers of rural Methodist churches in southwest Okla."
Date: December 2, 1956
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0295]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, commanding general of the U.S. Eighth army in Korea, is shown awarding the Bronze Star medal to Maj. Eunice Coleman of the army nurses corps whose home is in Duke, Okla."
Date: March 14, 1951
Creator: United States. Army.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Eston E. Selvey, who has climbed from master sergeant to Col in 6 years, has assumed duties in Altus as commander of the Altus airfoce base."
Date: December 30, 1952
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0261]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. Eston E. Selvey, temporary commanding officer of the Altus air force base, has been the guiding figure in preparing it for complete occupancy by 63rd Troop Carrier wint (Heavy) 18th Air Foce."
Date: March 1, 1953
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0253]

Description: 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."
Date: December 7, 1949
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0544]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Congressman and Mrs. Preston Peden and son, Robert, age two, receive guests at the home of Congressman's parents in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 6, 1948
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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