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Crow Creek in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Photograph of the new channel on Crow Creek in Tulsa, Oklahoma showing a section of rip-rapping. The project is funded by the Works Progress Administration. OHS note: The location is likely near East 33rd Street and South Peoria Ave,
El Reno Fairground
Photograph of laborers building a wooden grandstand and repairing the field at the El Reno fairground.
Opening a New Street in Enid, Oklahoma
Photograph of laborers with work horses and wagons constructing a new street in Enid, Oklahoma.
Rebuilding a Bridge in Okmulgee
Photograph of CWA workers rebuilding a bridge on one of Okmulgee's streets.
Repaving Old Street Car Tracks
Photograph of laborers laying a compacted gravel base for repaving old street car tracks at Enid, Oklahoma. The track runs through a residential neighborhood.
Henryetta Schools
Photograph of laborers with shovels grading and draining the playing field for Henryetta Schools.
Henryetta City Lake
Photograph of laborers repairing the spillway at Henryetta city lake. The project is funded by the Works Project Administration.
WPA Project in Oklahoma City
Photograph of laborers excavating for a storm sewer in an Oklahoma City neighborhood. The project is funded by the Works Progress Administration.
Oklahoma City Lake Built by CWA Workers
Photograph of an artificial lake built by the Civil Works Administration in Southwest Park in Oklahoma City.
Reservoir Hill, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Photograph of a finished section of paving on Reservoir Hill, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Memorial Park in Oklahoma City
Photograph of laborers with shovels grading and re-sodding at Memorial Park in Oklahoma City.
Roadwork in Kay County, Oklahoma
Photograph of laborers with shovels straightening a road and diverting three creeks that cross the road in less than three quarters of a mile in Kay County, Oklahoma.
School Building in Kay County
Photograph of a dilapidated school building in Newkirk in Kay County. A new modern structure is being built next to the original site.
Morris Lake in Okmulgee County
Photograph of laborers making repairs to the City Lake at Morris in Oklahoma County.
Memorial Park in Oklahoma City
Photograph of laborers with construction equipment working on improvements in Memorial Park in Oklahoma City.
Disposal Installation in Enid, Oklahoma
Photograph of laborers with shovels and hand tools sinking a cofferdam for the installation of a syphon for sanitary sewers near the Disposal Plant in Enid, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma City Waterworks
Photograph of laborers with building materials and equipment laying pipe from a filter plant to new sludge ponds with the Oklahoma City waterworks.
Wilson School in Enid
Photograph of the interior of Wilson School in Enid, Oklahoma. One room of the school is shown being remodeled and re-decorated throughout by skilled workmen.
Oklahoma City Sewage Disposal
Photograph of laborers building tanks at the Oklahoma City sewage disposal plant.
Five Scenes from Oklahoma City
Five photographs of scenes from Oklahoma City. One is of laborers putting a fire and police signal underground alongside a street. A second photo is of laborers in a neighborhood widening the street and laying sewer pipe. A third photo is of laborers next to a building improving a downtown city park. The fourth photo is of laborers laying a storm sewer, and the final photo is of laborers with teams of horses excavating for tanks for a sewage disposal plant.
Repairing Harmon Stadium in Okmulgee
Photograph of laborers and a work horse grading and draining the playing field and making general repairs to Harmon Stadium for Okmulgee City Schools.
Reservoir Hill in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Photograph of pavement being reinforced on Reservoir Hill in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Boggy Creek in Enid, Oklahoma
Photograph of Boggy Creek channel in Enid, Oklahoma filled in and slopes rip-rapped. In the background, laborers remove east railing of the old bridge. Billboards advertising Chrysler, M.J.B. Coffee, and Coca-Cola line the road, and houses and cars are in the background.
Roadwork, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Photograph of bricks being removed from abandoned street car tracks for the repaving of third street in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cars and heavy equipment are parked along the street in front of hotels and businesses such as Hyland Clothing, Kress and the Rialto Theater. View is looking west from Main Street.
Kiowa County Highway
Photograph of laborers with shovels, work horses and equipment grading and building a drainage ditch on a Kiowa County highway.
Workers Cleaning Street Brick
Photograph of a street scene with workers cleaning stacks of brick taken from the streets and preparing them to be relaid. A Safeway Store, Oklahoma Tire and Supply, Fry's Market and other buildings and businesses line the street.
Laborers Completing a Section of Street in Guthrie
Photograph of road construction crew members with tools and equipment completing a section of street in downtown Guthrie after the brick has been relaid. The street is lined with automobiles, buildings and businesses including Goodrich and Conoco.
Chikaskia River near Blackwell
Photograph of laborers with shovels at the starting of a diversion dam on the Chikaskia River near Blackwell, Oklahoma. This project is for a water supply for the City of Blackwell.
Crow Creek in Tulsa
Photograph of a section of Crow Creek in Tulsa showing the old channel and damage caused by high water.
Shale for Canadian County Highways
Photograph of Civil Works Administration(C.W.A.) workers loading shale for use on Canadian County highways, C.W.A. Project, c. 1933.
Canadian County, OK
Photograph of a Caterpillar and tractor building a new highway in Canadian County, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Lake Murray
Photograph of Civil Works Administration(C.W.A.) workers clearing timber from land that will form the lake bed of Lake Murray, Love County, OK, C.W.A. Project, c. 1933.
Kiowa County Highway
Photograph of Civil Works Administration(C.W.A.) workers repairing a highway in Kiowa County, OK, C.W.A. Project, c. 1933.
Lake Murray Dam
Photograph of a part of the lake bed of Lake Murray, a mile and a half north of the Dam, where the water will eventually be around twenty feet deep, Love County, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Building Drive
Photograph of workers building a drive in City Park, Hobart, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Guthrie, OK
Photograph of the completion of a section of new paving after relaying the brick, Guthrie, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Coal House Construction
Photograph of Civil Works Administration(C.W.A.) workers pouring concrete for coal houses at Fort Reno, OK, C.W.A. Project, c. 1933.
Lake Murray Dam
Photograph of the site for the Lake Murray Dam, Love County, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Shale for Roads in Okmulgee County
Photograph of laborers loading shale onto trucks for use on Okmulgee County highways in 1933. A shale processing building is in the background. Printed text on image: "Loading shale for use on Okmulgee County Highways."
Cleaning Bricks
Photograph of workers cleaning brick taken from streets preparatory to rela.
Kiowa County School
Photograph of the restoration of a rural school building in Kiowa County, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
Shaling City Street
Photograph of Civil Works Administration(C.W.A.) workers shaling a city street, Yukon, OK, C.W.A. Project, c. 1933.
Lake Murray
Photograph looking eastward into the lake bed of Lake Murray. The trees indicate the shore line, Love County, OK, W.P.A Project, c. 1933.
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