101 Matching Results

Search Results

Mr. Wayman in Bearded Wheat

Description: Caption says, "A-1 Altus Project. Mr. Wayman standing in Bearded Wheat on the Stidam place one-half mile south and one mile west of Blair, Oklahoma. , Section 1, T. 3N. , R. 21W. Average height of grain 22 inches. Yield 8 bushels per acre."
Date: July 22, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Potato Processing

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1159. Crops. General view of Colville and Renfro potato processing plant on the Frisco Railway at Altus, Oklahoma. Potatoes fresh from the fields are being unloaded at the right. Processed potatoes are being loaded on refrigerator cars at the left."
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

New Station Facilities Location

Description: Caption says, "A-832 New location for station facilities and siding for Lugert, Oklahoma. Ballast has been windrowed in preparation to laying track for siding. A.T. & S.F. Railroad Relocation."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Form-Building

Description: Captions says, "A-829 Completion of intermediate training wall footing and apron slab on left face of wall. Form-building is in progress on slab in controlled spillway."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

High Angle view of Drain Ditch

Description: High angle view of drain ditch for the Altus highway and railroad project. Caption says, "A-699 Drain ditch excavated between Santa Fe Railroad and State Highway No. 44. Looking west from head of drain ditch."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

High Angle view of Rock Cut

Description: High angle view looking down at rock cut as part of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-702 Looking west from top of south bank of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Sta. 58."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Drilling Holes in Rock

Description: View of laborers working on drilling holes for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-705 Looking west from Sta. 68, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, showing drill holes being loaded for blast. Holes are drilled to approximate grade. Excavation 85% complete."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dump Truck and Shovels

Description: Depicts large shovel excavating rock and moving it to a dump truck, in center of frame, for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-706 Lima shovel at east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Sta. 64."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavated Drain Ditch

Description: View looking upwards towards a dirt road with a drain ditch excavated for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-698 Drain ditch excavated between Santa Fe Railroad and State Highway No. 44. Looking east from Sta. 48 on Santa Fe Railroad."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavation in Rock Cut

Description: View of laborers working on excavating in the rock cut for the Altus highway and railroad project. Caption says, "A-700 Santa Fe Railroad excavation at west end of rock cut from Sta. 52."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Working in Rock Cut

Description: Horse drawn wagon in center of image with laborers working in background in rock cut for the highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-701 Wagon drilling at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation. Station 57. Excavation 85% complete."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Looking West up the Road

Description: View of granite guard rail for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-704 Looking west from Sta. 59 on Highway No. 44 relocation showing wire fence and gate between Highway 44 and Santa Fe Railroad."
Date: May 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Setting Lock-Joint Pipe

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-249 Specifications No. 1180. View showing setting of Lock-joint pipe using "come along chain" at Station 83+80 of Altus City water line."
Date: July 22, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Prepping to Jack Bridge

Description: Caption says, "A-974 Driving piling in preparation for jacking up bridge spans on C.R.I & P. Ry. reconstruction across upper part of revervoir area. Shoofly track and bridge are in place at left side of picture."
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Processing Plant

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1158. Crops. General view of Colville and Renfro potato processing plant on the Frisco Railway at Altus, Oklahoma. Potatoes fresh from the fields are being unloaded at the right. Processed potatoes are being loaded on refrigerator cars at the left."
Date: June 22, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Steel Framing

Description: Caption says, "A-1106 View of canal outlet works from upstream side of dam, showing completed trashrack structure and fixed wheel emergency gate."
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Stripping Forms

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-250 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen stripping forms from inlet end of drop at Station 501+00, Altus Canal."
Date: July 22, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1097. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Looking upstream from near Station 25, along earth section of West 11.5c lateral, tested to compare with seepage in lined section."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
Back to Top of Screen