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Inspector Doing Moisture Test

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, East - No. A-299 Looking north from center of cutoff trench from Station 24+25. Inspector from materials laboratory taking moisture test in material backfilled in East Dike."
Date: July 26, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling Cutoff Trench

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, East - No. A-228 Cutoff trench backfilling. Survey crew setting grade stakes for backfill. Looking north from Station 30."
Date: July 26, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

East Dike

Description: Captions says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, East - No. A-227 East Dike from point 50 feet north of north end of dike. North end of dike Station 35."
Date: July 26, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Riprapping

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-226 Riprapping on upstream side of Lugert Dike. Taken from Station 10+50."
Date: July 26, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Riprapping

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-225 Riprapping on downstream side of Lugert Dike. Taken from Station 10+00."
Date: July 26, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of crop rotation, terracing and contour cultivation. The terrace was built in 1940. Two rows of sorghum, one row of peas, and cotton on the left. Cotton will average ¾ of bale per acre and the cooperator says he would not have made more than ½ bale per acre without the terraces. Mr. C. H. Lewis is picking peas between corn rows. OK-8261.
Date: September 26, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of grazing cows; range improvement. Pasture has been mowed regularly for weed control and protected from fire. Sale of steers from this pasture has averaged a return of $21.88 per acre in 1939 and $24.00 per acre in 1940. OK-8250.
Date: September 26, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Description: Photograph of unloading Atlas Sargo as cut with a silage cutter into the trench silo of approximately 150 tons of capacity. Silo possesses a stone floor. OK-8253.
Date: September 26, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3605]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Photo looking across a pond/lake at a house/building, the American flag raised high, a seat/watch post on the waters, a person walking at the building on the middle right, and more.)"
Date: May 26, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3606]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo looking across a pond/lake, lot of rocks in the foreground, a house/building in the middle background, hills in the far background, and more.)"
Date: May 26, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3607]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo looking across a pond/lake, a house/building, the American flag raised high, a seat/watch post on the waters, a small boat at the watch post, and more.)"
Date: May 26, 1941
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1562]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rushing by - Here is pictured the North Canadian river as it swept by the Pennsylvania avenue bridge Tuesday at the rate of 6,000 cubic feet a second. Boiled down to more practical figures, it means a year's supply of water for Oklahoma City will flow past in three days. Lake Overholser, full to the brim, will hold only a six-month supply of water. When the new Upper Bluff creek reservoir is completed it will hold enough… more
Date: May 26, 1941
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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