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[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0621]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Gilbert Tindall, former baseball executive, says first-division team in Ardmore would draw as well as in big cities."
Date: July 5, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0396.0662]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This picture depicts a migrant workers' camp in the Altus area - a situation being studied as Senate Bill No. 42 in a committee. The bill (addressing strict sanitary regulations for farmers who employ/house migrant workers) drew Altus residents to OKC to protest."
Date: October 15, 1961
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0561]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "With 15,000 to 20,000 migrant workers in southwestern Oklahoma fields, gins throughout this area were becoming swamped Thursday with cotton."
Date: September 29, 1961
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0567]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALTUS- Only 5,000 bales of cotton were ginned in Oklahoma last week because of rain and mad, but farmers are expecting wide scale harvesting in 23 counties by Monday."
Date: November 24, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0568]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ALTUS- There's a group of marked people making an honest living here in Altus. They are the cotton graders and recorders at the government cotton classing office of the agriculture marketing service."
Date: November 25, 1961
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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