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Aggregate Stock Pile

Description: Depicts the aggregate stock pile area for the Altus project. Caption says, "A-787 View of aggregate stock pile area. Note Euclid bottom dump truck unloading 3" - 6" size of aggregate from crushing and screening plant and small dump truck unloading #4 - 3/4" size aggregate from sand plant."
Date: November 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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Altus Dam

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1130. Altus Dam. Radial gates Numbers 9, 7, 5 and 3 open 0.4 foot. Uncontrolled spillway 0.5 foot over crest. Total discharge 800 c.f.s."
Date: May 25, 1949
Creator: Callan, J. A.
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Castor Beans

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1308. Crops. View of field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans, a variety best adapted to irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
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Closeup of Slide

Description: Caption says, "A-1011 Closeup view of portion of slide looking downstream along Main Canal from Station 159. Man's hat on rock near center of picture helps estimate the extent of slide."
Date: April 25, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
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Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-875 Progress of concrete placing on left abutment adjacent to the diversion channel. Note temporary cofferdam in channel for purpose of retaining a water supply and also for construction of lower stages of canal outlet trashrack structure."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-874 View of dam taken from right abutment showing the progress on concrete placing to date. The portion of the right abutment in the foreground is being made ready for concrete."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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Construction Crew Excavating

Description: Large shovel and dump truck with several laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-603 Northwest shovel No. 2 excavating drain on Highway No. 44 relocation, Station No. 59."
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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Contraction Joint

Description: Caption says, "A-878 View of the main portion of the dam taken from station 3+00 showing the contraction joint at station 4+25. Note the form cut in the center to allow the crane to pass the joint."
Date: June 25, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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