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[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0129]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When a college basketball coach sees a 6-9 1/2 high school senior he becomes dreamy-eyed, and four All-College coaches got an eyeful when Don Dalton, 235-pound scoring ace from Friendship at Altus showed up."
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.B0410.0480]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Their employment problems after graduation from the school of pharmacy at Southwestern State Collage Bill Farley and Cecil Hite will return to full time management of their own drug stores at Altus and Clinton."
Date: May 4, 1962
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.B0228.0670]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Four southwestern Oklahoma senior girls have been designated as winners of Good Citizens awards y the Daughters of the American Revolution for the present school year."
Date: February 15, 1960
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

[2012.201.B0422.0253]

Description: Photograph is of two boys wearing plaid shirts each leading a calf by a leash. There is a man standing near the boys and calves holding the leash to one of the calves while the boy is shaving the hair of the calf. Caption: "Big league help is given brothers Keith and Don McCombs of Warren in Jackson county. They are headed for the Oklahoma 4-H and FFA Livestock Show in Oklahoma City, March 11-15 with their steers. The helper is former Jackson county 4-H member Eddie Fisher, star pitcher for the… more
Date: March 3, 1966
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.B0242.0551]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALTUS - They're still harvesting last year's cotton here in Jackson County, but it's the cotton formerly left for waste after being passed over by mechanical pickers."
Date: February 15, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0733]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ben Claiborne, a resident of Altus since 1926 and a member of the city council for the past three years, Tuesday assumed duties as mayor of Altus, following election Monday night by the board of five councilmen who assumed duties at the time and held election."
Date: May 3, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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