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[Photograph 2012.201.B1085.0084]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Republic Gypsum Co.'s flagship operation is the Duke wallboard factory. At left is a crusher that turns gypsum into powder."
Date: September 24, 1985
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1085.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Workers watch upper and lower layers of paper on the new line, as finished board moves along. Top speed is 200 feet per minute. (Republic Gypsum Co. in Duke, Okla.)"
Date: September 24, 1985
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1085.0086]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slurried gypsum is pressed between two layers of heavy paper. The assembly line at Republic Gypsum Co. is tended by Wayman Weldon."
Date: September 24, 1985
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0315]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Remains of the old town of Lugert are beginning to emerge as the water level drops in Altus."
Date: August 24, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1374.0636]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Altus cotton farmer Murry Williams said cotton growers have little to complain about after last year's bumper crop."
Date: March 24, 1978
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0195]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Baled cotton from the massive 1977 crop is tagged, weighed and sampled at the Oklahoma Cotton Co-op Association compress at Altus."
Date: January 24, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0144.0651]

Description: Caption: "Altus cotton which went into the first bale of the season to arrive at an Altus gin Friday is gathered by farmer Warren 'Corky' Bryce and his four-row stripper in his 30-acre patch west of Altus."
Date: September 24, 1976
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0317]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 24, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0319]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mobile homes took the brunt of heavy destruction inflicted by weekend tornadoes across southwestern Oklahoma, as this scene in Altus shows."
Date: February 24, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0324]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 24, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1215.0325]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: February 24, 1975
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0174]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "in one of a regiment of fire hydrants in the downtown area lined up to salute America's 200th birthday."
Date: December 24, 1974
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wheat harvest gets rolling and custom combiners Larry Scott, left, and Richard Byers, both of South Haven, Kansas, above, watch as the golden grains is loaded onto trucks late Thursday afternoon on the Robert Robbins farm near Altus."
Date: May 24, 1974
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0387]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wheat harvest gets rolling and custom combiners Larry Scott, left, and Richard Byers, both of South Haven, Kansas, above, watch as the golden grains is loaded onto trucks late Thursday afternoon on the Robert Robbins farm near Altus."
Date: May 24, 1974
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0276.0118]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The world's largest airplane should require a majestic command to set its intricate systems in motion."
Date: June 24, 1970
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1308.0072]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "That frantic look of Altus teacher, Midlred Thomas, comes from futile search for a place to eat lunch during teacher's meeting in Tulsa Friday."
Date: October 24, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0408]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ground - reaking ceremonies for the $4 million Republic Gypsum Co. plant in duke will be held next Saturday."
Date: August 24, 1963
Creator: Hester and Associates
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1396.0007]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "First Battalion 245th Armor, Altus-Lt. Col. Robert A. Warner, Altus."
Date: March 24, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0493]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Watching ballot boxes in Jackson County Courthouse basement in Altus"
Date: May 24, 1962
Creator: State Photo
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.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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bureau of Reclamation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-661. View showing the Bureau of Reclamation office personnel at Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

James and Phelps Construction Co.

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-657. Specifications No. 1182. James and Phelps Construction Company. Steel yard where patterns for reinforcing steel are fabricated for minor lateral structures. Yards located at Blair, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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