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Sedimentation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1292. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking east from R17R along sedimentation Range 17, showing delta of sediment."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Experimental Asphalt

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1268. Experimental asphalt membrane lining with cut-back asphalt penetrated crushed stone cover, approximately 5 weeks after placing."
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Byrd Mountain

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1331. View of heavy compacted earth lining in Main Canal at point of Byrd Mountain, looking downstream from approximately Station 171. Compacted earth is about 4.5 feet thick, with no gravel blanketing. Rock has been dumped along bank to use in ripraping to counteract erosion of bank by wave action."
Date: December 19, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Reservoir

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1304. Altus Reservoir. View eastward from Lugert Dike showing effects of dike drains after nine months of operation. Former pond in left foreground is now dry and cattail growth is dead."
Date: October 3, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Engine of Pontiac

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1300. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. I-29667 [may be a typo - perhaps it should read 29666], showing crack in third cylinder."
Date: September 19, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Field of Spinach

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1309. Crops. Irrigation of a field spinach. About 500 acres of this crop was planted on the project this year."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Detention Dam

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1251. Detention dam on upper end of Altus Reservoir, Kiowa County, Soil and Moisture Conservation, showing completed embankment and 36" corrugated metal outflow pipe."
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Conner Castor Beans

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1307. Crops. View of field of Conner castor beans, a variety best adapted to non-irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date: October 25, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Detention Dam

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1252. Detention dam on upper end of Altus Reservoir, Kiowa County, Soil and Moisture Conservation, view from south abutment."
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Castor Beans

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1311. Crops. Field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans being harvested after frost by mechanical harvester."
Date: November 29, 1950
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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