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BASEMENT BOX 67.0448

Description: Photograph of a firefighter extinguishing a gas station on fire. Caption: "Firefighters battle Sunday blaze at a Martha service station. Officials believe children playing with fireworks accidentally may have started the blaze."
Date: March 14, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0678]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The first bales of the 1976 cotton harvest are in the bin as mechanical pickers begin rolling across Harlan Tabb's irrigated fields south of Altus."
Date: October 14, 1976
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0621]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rare sight in an age of machinery was caught over the weekend west of Altus in Jackson County, where a crew of about 20 is picking cotton by hand."
Date: December 14, 1970
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0368]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John A Miller sets up a rainmaking machine after arrival in Altus."
Date: July 14, 1971
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1073.0715]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers are busy near Altus replacing rail on a line that southwestern Oklahoma farmers once feared would cut them off from key shipping points in Texas."
Date: May 14, 1978
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1391.0389]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "State long jump record holder Jerry King (above) of Altus gets ready for another winning preformance in the Meet of Champions. Carolyn Wallis (below) anchors Alva to the 440 relay title."
Date: May 14, 1974
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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