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Crews Drilling Holes

Description: Caption says, "A-434 Four wagon drilling crews drilling holes in hard granite in Highway No. 44 cut at Station 68."
Date: November 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Carryall Units

Description: Caption says, "A-432 Carryalls in Borrow area south of Stations 568 to 562 on Rock Island Railroad and Highway No. 9 relocation."
Date: November 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dragline

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-145 Dragline sloping bank of cut-off trench."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cutoff Trench Excavated

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-147 North end of dike showing cut-off trench excavated into rock."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Sprinkler Wetting Embankment

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-149 Sprinkler wetting down embankment lift placed by carryalls."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Grain Field after Flooding

Description: Caption says, "A-126 Effects of flood on grain field south of Highway #62 and west of Bitter Creek bridge the next day after the flood."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Planting Irish Potatoes

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1117. Crops. Planting Irish potatoes with a 2-row planter."
Date: March 7, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Outlet Transition

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-320 Specification No. 1133. View showing form detail of outlet transition of thirty-inch pipe siphon at Station 4 on Altus 3.6a lateral."
Date: August 7, 1943
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Land Preparation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-886. Land Preparation. Rear view of Land Plane designed by and built under the direction of W. A. Nugent. Plane is 40 feet long and 12 feet wide. Steering wheel for back wheels and riders step in center rear."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Land Preparation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-887. Land Preparation. Looking up at blade which is placed in center of Land Plane, designed by and built under the direction of W. A. Nugent. The raising and lowering machanism can be seen above blade."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Land Preparation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-888. Land Preparation. Close-up view of blade raising and lowering mechanism on the Land Plane designed by and built under the direction of W. A. Nugent."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Land Preparation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-889. Land Preparation. Rear view of Land Plane designed by and built under the direction of W. A. Nugent. Showing step for rider to operate steering wheel for rear wheels."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irish Potatoes

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1121. Crops. Planting Irish potatoes with 2-row planter."
Date: March 7, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Hydraulic Jacks

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1243. Specifications No. R5-18. View of hydraulic jacks used to jack 48" diameter pipe under railroad and highway."
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

View of Pipe

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1244. Specifications No. R5-18. General view of pipe jacking operations under State Highway No. 44, approximately Station 74 of Lugert Dike Drain."
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Excavation and Cleanup

Description: Caption says, "A-808 View of foundation for Altus Dam during rock excavation and cleanup activities January 7, 1943. Taken from left training wall location."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

River Outlet

Description: Caption says, "A-863 Close up view of forms in place for formed section of 36-inch diameter river outlets at elevation 1490.5. Altus Dam."
Date: May 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Excavation

Description: Caption says, "A-807 View of rock excavation in spillway Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Preparing for Pipe Joint

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-305. Specification No. 1180. View showing checking of fine grade of ditch for Altus city pipe line."
Date: August 7, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

West Canal Excavated by Elevating Grader

Description: Caption say, "5-AL-321. Specification No. 1179. View showing West Canal as excavated by Elevating Grader. Approximately two-feet of material remains to be excavated from bottom of canal. View looking down-stream from Station 223."
Date: August 7, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

White Pigment - Experimental Soil-cement

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-602. Experimental soil-cement lining, West 11.5 Lateral. Condition of lining coated with white pigment curing compound 24 hours after placing. Station 210+00."
Date: May 7, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Spillway Siphon

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-94 Specifications No. 1085, Altus Canal. View showing spillway siphon of the siphon wasteway at Station 238+00."
Date: February 7, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Swinging Pipe Joint into Ditch

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-306. Specification No. 1180. View showing swinging of a joint of pipe into ditch for Altus city pipe line."
Date: August 7, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Surplus Building

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-890. Permanent Improvements. Front view of Army Surplus Building being remodeled to be used as an office for the Bureau of Reclamation, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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