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Panorama 1 of 9

Description: Caption says, "A-436 View from top of mountain south of dam showing road to Borrow Area "N" for North Dike, in right background. Panorama No. 1 of 9 covering 360 degrees. South of Glass Mountain to Quartz Mountain Park."
Date: November 8, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama 1 of 4

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-414. Specifications No. 1374. Number one of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from the Altus City Reservoir. View taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama 1 of 11

Description: Caption says, "A-569 North over Altus Project reservoir from Hicks Mountain. Panorama No. 1 of 11."
Date: February 2, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panorama 1 of 4

Description: Caption says, "A-638 East Dike, section C from rock point west of Section A. Panorama No. 1 of 4."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded Cotton Field Panorama 1 of 3

Description: Caption says, "A-421 Dike, Lugert. Cotton field flooded from rainwater backed against the downstream side of Lugert Dike. Panorama No. 1 of 3, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded Lugert Dike Panorama 1 of 2

Description: Caption says, "A-424 Dike, Lugert. Rainwater backed against downstream side of Lugert Dike. Photograph taken from Station 24. Panorama #1 of 2, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded East Dike Panorama 1 of 2

Description: Caption says, "A-426 Dike, East. Rainwater, on downstream side of East Dike, flooding hay land. Taken from Station 15. Panorama #1 of 2, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Erosion

Description: Caption says, "A-499 Erosion, from spring rains, of far lands of Mr. A. D. Rice in N1/2 N.E.1/4 Sec. 8-6N-20W. Photo No. 1 of 5."
Date: December 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Irrigation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1044. Irrigation. Cotton on the farm of C. C. Bates being irrigated for the first time. The farm is 2 1/2 miles west and 1 1/4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1948
Creator: Baumgartner, A. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Test Plot

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-943. Crops. Test plot of potatoes on the farm of John Walker 1 1/2 miles west of Altus. Fertilizer of 1,000 lbs. to an acre has been applied to the first three rows and 500 lbs. to the next three rows and so on down to none in the last three rows."
Date: June 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Test Plot

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-942. Crops. Test plot of potatoes on the farm of Jack Walker 1 1/2 miles west of Altus, Oklahoma. Fertilizer of 1,000 lbs. to the acre has been applied to the first three rows and 500 lbs. to the next three rows and so on down to none in the last three rows. Markers can be seen at head of each row."
Date: June 7, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Wooden Drop Structures on Demonstration Farm

Description: Caption says, "A-1035 One of wooden drop structures in head ditch on Demonstration Farm. Height of drop- 2 1/2 feet, width - 1 foot."
Date: May 29, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Yard Dragline Excavating

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-81 Specifications No. 1085. View showing 1 1/2 yard dragline excavating Altus Canal to grade at Station 72. View looking upstream."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Wagon Drilling

Description: Caption says, "A-375 Wagon drilling in cutoff trench, vicinity station 1+00 to 1+50 on north dike."
Date: October 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Test Embankment

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-140 Test embankment No. 1, Borrow Area No. 1 material. Density Test Hole. Density sand taken and moisture sample taken from side of hole. Station 27+00."
Date: July 3, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cotton Ready to Pick

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1198. Crops. Cotton ready to pick on the farm of J. Davis. Approximately 1/4 section, located 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

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

J. B. McMahan Farm

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1160. Farm turnout structure in operation on J. B. McMahan farm, 5 miles south, 1 1/2 miles west of Altus. Water is flowing from farm ditch through structure into border for irrigation of cotton."
Date: August 23, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Batching Plant

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-834. Specifications No. 1811. View of batching plant used by Stigler Construction Company on Specifications No. 1811. Note new bin on right which has been added to accommodate the 1 1/2 - inch maximum aggregate."
Date: October 15, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

General View of Altus Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-145. Specifications No. 1085. General view of Altus Canal looking downstream from right bank, about 1 1/4 miles south of upper end of canal."
Date: April 17, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Crushing Plant in Operation

Description: Rock crushing plant in operation for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-786 View of crushing and screening plant showing belt conveyor arrangement and loading bunkers. Note Euclid bottom dump truck loading 1 1/2" - 3" size aggregate."
Date: November 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Community Pool

Description: Public swimming pool in the Altus City Park located at East Broadway and Park Lane. The depths of the water ranged from 2 1/2 feet at the right to 8 1/2 feet on the deep end.
Date: July 23, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Location: 34.638387 -99.317238
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

WPA Laborers

Description: Caption says, "A-454 WPA laborers preparing for hand tamping in cut-off trench, Station 1+00 to 0+50, North Dike."
Date: November 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cucumbers

Description: Caption says, "A-299 Cucumber, long green variety. No production record. End of second week of picking, irrigated plot was producing 3 to 1 over non-irrigated plot."
Date: July 2, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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