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[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0063]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Members of an Altus Air Force Base crew credited with saving a stricken fighter plane over Vietnam are ( from left) 1-Lt. ERNEST Copher, Maj. Amherst Lamb, Capt. George Yancey and T-Sgt. Larry hill"
Date: July 15, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0230.0719]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Donald Wester, left, secretary and treasurer of the Modern Homemakers Home demonstration Club, Altus, and Mrs. Pat Coffey, right, Jackson County home demonstration agent, admire one of the blue ribbons Mrs. John Klein has won for her sewing."
Date: January 9, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0149.0575]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A bill which would set up a water transportation commission is expected to be considered next week by a Senate Committee."
Date: November 20, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1198.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Waterbird" rests on temporary mountings while waiting to be hoisted upright to the word-smeared base at right. "Waterbird" is a "mock Atlas missile," and was America's first missile system capable of carrying atomic warheads anywhere on the planet. It was part of an underground missile silo test at Altus AFB, and will now be put up on display."
Date: March 19, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1119.0185]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Altus, some 480 man hours and 50 gallons of paint have brought new life to an aged locomotive standing in Altus South Park as a monument to the railroad era in the U.S."
Date: October 10, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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