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Drilling at Rock Island Railroad Bridge

Description: Caption says, "A-488 Setting pipe at a core drilling station at the base of center pier of the Rock Island Railroad bridge across the North Fork of the Red River."
Date: December 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Tamping Roller

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-139 Tamping roller compacting embankment."
Date: July 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Tools for Field Density Test

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-141 Some of the tools and equipment used to make field density tests."
Date: July 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Preparing East Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-489 Preparing top of East Dike for placing of surfacing material. Station No. 44."
Date: December 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Finishing East Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-491 Finishing top of East Dike. Looking north from Station No. 51."
Date: December 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Placing Concrete for Check Drop

Description: "Caption says, "5-AL-436. Specification No. 1133. Placing concrete for number 59 check drop at Station 62+00, Altus 4.8 Lateral."
Date: December 3, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavating for Pipes

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-159 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e Lateral, Station 94+80."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavating for Pipes

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-158 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e lateral, Station 94+80."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Filling Joints

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-161 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen filling joints in thirty-inch pipe siphon with mortar. Altus 4.8e Lateral, Station 49+35."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lock Joint Pipe Plant

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-162. View showing rolling and cutting of fabricated cage reinforcements at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lock Joint Pipe Plant

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-164. Workmen placing fabricated cage reinforcements over inside forms at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lock Joint Pipe Plant

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-163. View showing tying of fabricated cage reinforcements at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

The Gobs Three

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-775. Project Dedication. The Gobs Three, furnish songs at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High gymnasium. Left to right are William R. Williams, Richard Lawrence, and John Gregg."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-651. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east along centerline of highway bridge, showing spans at both new and old elevations, and span between them halfway raised."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Recognition Banquet

Description: Caption say, "5-AL-773. Project Dedication. Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium. Mayor Fred Mains speaks to 300 people."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Recognition Banquet

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-774. Project Dedication. Rep. Preston Peden, from Oklahoma's Seventh District, speaking at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium."
Date: September 3, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Reinforced Concrete Pipe

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-160 Specifications No. 1133. View of thirty-inch reinforced concrete pipe in place for siphon at Station 49+35, Altus 4.8e Lateral."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Placing Loose Fill

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-156 Specifications No. 1133. View showing placement of loose fill on right bank of Altus Canal, Station 452, about 6 1/2 miles north of Altus."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rolling Operations

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-157 Specifications No. 1133. View showing rolling operations on left bank of Altus Canal, Station 452."
Date: May 3, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Drilling for Blasting

Description: Caption says, "A-729 Drilling for blasting of new crusher site south side of Santa Fe cut. Access road on right was made from rock waste from the cut."
Date: July 3, 1942
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Jacking Equipment

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-650. Specifications No. 1510. Detail view of jacking equipment used to raise spans of State Highway No. 9 bridge in reservoir area east of Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bridge Raising Process

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-652. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing progress of bridge raising operations on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, Oklahoma. Workmen are lifting span by means of hydraulic jacks."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1304. Altus Reservoir. View eastward from Lugert Dike showing effects of dike drains after nine months of operation. Former pond in left foreground is now dry and cattail growth is dead."
Date: October 3, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Condition of Stabinol and Soil-Cement

Description: Caption says, "A-1121 General view of Main Canal test section, showing condition of Stabinol and soil-cement linings after two months' exposure to irrigation water."
Date: December 3, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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