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Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "A-718 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from the walkup on the gate structure showing the area next to the dam one hour after the gates had been closed. The dam spilled eight hours later."
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "A-716 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from a point upstream from the south abutment showing the aggravated condition of the present storage system. This picture was taken during a heavy runoff with all sluice gates open. The silt banks in the background are within a few inches of the elevation of the top of the dam."
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "A-719 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from the walkway on the gate structure showing area next to the dam one hour after the gates had been closed. The dam spilled eight hours later."
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "A-717 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from a point upstream from the south abutment showing the aggravated condition of the present storage system. This picture was taken during a heavy runoff with all sluice gates open. The silt banks in the background are within a few inches of the elevation of the top of the dam."
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Silt Deposits

Description: Caption says, "A-720 Close-up view of silt deposit in the present Altus reservoir taken during sluicing operations. A great deal of the area next to the upstream face of the dam was cleared of silt before this picture was taken. Two streams from the river runoff may be seen entering the area at the base of the dam."
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

[Photograph 2012.201.B1126.0115]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Capt. J. Henry Revels, city police captain, will enlist in the Coast Guard."
Date: June 25, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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