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[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0135]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma A & M football: Pat Fitter, center, Altus."
Date: April 2, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0265]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 2, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0571]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Mid-America Class IV girls gymnastics squad recently captured their second consecutive state title during the championship meet held in Altus."
Date: April 2, 1985
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0136]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 2, 1953
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0139]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 2, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0462]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The weed-choked headquarters of the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad line in Altus could be abandoned and left to Mother Nature's whims if railroad proposals to cancel the Oklahoma line are approved."
Date: September 2, 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0171]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 2, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0182]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Thomas Pyle sits with his wife, Judy, and daughters Stacey, 3, and Marrisa, 1, in their Altus home. Pyle, who spent six years in North Vietnamese prison camps, wants to make sure those missing in action and their families are never forgotten."
Date: July 2, 1978
Creator: John, Lisa
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0333]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "L. A. Peister, left, of Altus, and P. H. Burke Mangum, check blueprint deep inside Altus AFB missile for location of part to be reworked in Atlas helium control unit."
Date: February 2, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0339]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Foundation for the Tom Stewart-Altus city government dispute is eight feet within Stewarts property. Stewart, pictured, with a small son, said he plans to continue construction despite fines from the city. A city ordinance says buildings are not to be constructed closer than 25 feet from the center of an alley - Stewarts is 16."
Date: August 2, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0629]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Old auto mobile tires tied together in Altus Reservoir form an interesting pattern and provide a break for the north wind and keep waves down for boats using the dock at the southwest part of the lake."
Date: March 2, 1983
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lugert After the Cyclone

Description: Caption says, "A-708 Copy of photograph of school at Lugert, Oklahoma, after the cyclone, April 27, 1912."
Date: July 2, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lugert Store After Cyclone

Description: Caption says, "A-710 Copy of photograph of Lugert Store after the cyclone at Lugert, Oklahoma, April 27, 1912."
Date: July 2, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Pinto Beans Plot

Description: Caption says, "A-295 Pinto beans, a general view of plot. City of Altus one mile in background. Due to large amount of rain fall, irrigation was not necessary. Produced 80 pounds of dried beans per 1/4 acre (320 pounds per acre). Refer to Photograph No. A-296."
Date: July 2, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

White Bermuda and Yellow Onions

Description: Caption says, "A-297 Onions, showing contrast between white Bermuda and Yellow Onion Sets. No production record. Irrigation not necessary."
Date: July 2, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cucumbers

Description: Caption says, "A-299 Cucumber, long green variety. No production record. End of second week of picking, irrigated plot was producing 3 to 1 over non-irrigated plot."
Date: July 2, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of crop rotation. Mung beans planted in rows 40 inches on May 11, 1955. Variety jumbo. Expected yield is 600 pounds. Wheat to follow the Mung beans. Last year, the wheat averaged 37 bushels per acre. OK-143-11.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Murrell, Ray C.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Arnold Walker Farm

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-649. View of barns on Arnold Walker farm one and one-half miles south of Blair, Oklahoma, after small tornado on evening of May 31, 1947. Hay barn on right, stock barn on left. One cow was killed and several injured."
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Clearing Quarry Site

Description: Laborers working in foreground on clearing site for quarry. Caption says, "A-10 Altus Project. Telephoto shot from the east showing profile of south foot of mountain. Clearing site for quarry."
Date: October 2, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Stone Bathhouse

Description: Caption says, "A-9 Altus Project. Bathhouse built of stone for the C. C. C. Camp at Lake Altus to be converted into a warehouse. Photograph shows the south and east sides of the building. A road is being constructed from the east end of the building to cross the river and connect with the sand pit road."
Date: October 2, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rattlesnake Mountain

Description: Wide angle view of Rattlesnake Mountain. Caption says, "A-11 Altus Project. Telephoto shot of rock quarry at base of Rattlesnake Mountain."
Date: October 2, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0154]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 2, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0498]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Emma Tillman can still do hand springs and cart wheels at the age of 88, but had to settle for this exercise."
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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