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[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0975]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lower left: Everett Clark, airport manager at Mangum, sees to it that farmers in Greer county get their papers early Sunday morning."
Date: September 6, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

North Fork Red River Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-496. Specifications No. 1510. View of temporary railroad trestle over the North Fork of the Red River, northeast of Granite, Oklahoma. Floor planks are being laid for conversion to temporary highway bridge while present bridge on State Highway No. 9 is being elevated."
Date: February 4, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Mrs. Austin Receiving Flowers

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-792. Project Dedication. Mrs. W. C. Austin receiving bouquet of red roses from Harold Pease, President of the Altus Chamber of Commerce; Robert Harbison, Altus attorney who presided at the Dedication Ceremony, stands at Mrs. Austin's left."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-535. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from east end of C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream shwoing height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Hghway No. 9 and North Fork of the Red River Near Granite, Oklahoma. Left portion of two print panorama.
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-536. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from east end of C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream showing height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Highway No. 9 and North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. Right portion of a two print panorama."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-537. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from the west end of the C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream showing present height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Highway No. 9 and the North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

W. C. Austin Memorial

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-793. Project Dedication. View showing six members of Jackson County's younger generation, looking at the W. C. Austin Memorial in place on the Dam overlooking Altus Lake. The bronze plaque on the granite rock memorial carries a bas relief of Judge Austin and a tribute to his memory."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Secretary of the Interior Speaking at Dedication

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-791. Project Dedication. Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug speaking at the dedication of the W. C. Austin Dam. To the right of the Secretary in the front row, left to right are: Gov. Roy J. Turner, Don McBride, and Robert Harbison, who also spoke on the program."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Water and Overflow

Description: Caption says, 5-AL-540. Specifications No. 1510. Composite panorama made from 5-AL-535 and 5-AL-536, showing present height of water and overflow of the North Fork of the Red River where the river and State Highway No. 9 cross near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

East Approach Highway 9

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-763. Specifications No. 1510. View showing completed sub-base, east approach to Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 9 Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-761. Specifications No. 1510. View looking west and showing Army-Navy Memorial Statues at end of Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. Completely raised bridge is seen in background."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 9 Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-762. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing completely raised bridge over North Fork of Red River on Highway No. 9 near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-521. Specifications No. 1510. Temporary railway trestle (foreground) converted for use as a highway detour bridge where State Highway No. 9 crosses the North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. View also shows relative elevation of C R I & P railroad bridge on which construction has been completed."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Jacking Equipment

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-650. Specifications No. 1510. Detail view of jacking equipment used to raise spans of State Highway No. 9 bridge in reservoir area east of Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 9 Crosses Red River

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-495. Specifications No. 1510. View looking east showing elevated railroad bridge at left, temporary trestle which is being converted for use as a highway detour bridge and present highway bridge (right) which is to be elevated. View taken northeast of Granite, Oklahoma, where State Highway No. 9 crosses the North Fork of the Red River."
Date: February 4, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bridge East of Granite

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-750. Specifications No. 1510. Broadside view of east span of reconstructed bridge on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, in upper part of Altus Reservoir. This span, shown here resting on built-up pier and new abutment, was moved across river from west end of bridge."
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bridge Raising Process

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-652. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing progress of bridge raising operations on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, Oklahoma. Workmen are lifting span by means of hydraulic jacks."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dedication at Dam

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-788. Project Dedication. The platform and crowd at the dedication with the W. C. Austin Dam towering above. Assistant Commissioner Wesley R. Nelson speaking."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Discussing the Dedication

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-789. Project Dedication. View of showing J. A. Krug (left), Mrs. W. C. Austin (center), and Gov. Roy J. Turner (right), discussing the dedication."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

C.R.I & P. Railroad Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-494. Specifications No. 1510. View looking northwest showing elevated C.R.I. & P. railroad bridge and temporary railroad trestle which is being converted for use as a highway detour bridge. View taken northeast of Granite, Oklahoma, where State Highway No. 9 crosses the North Fork of the Red River."
Date: February 4, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Dam

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-814. View of Altus Dam and adjacent areas during the dedication ceremonies for the W. C. Austin Project. Photograph was taken from top of near-by mountain with wide-angle lens."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 309

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 309, 4-4-0, on passenger train No. 53, climbing out of the Borth Fork of the Red River Valley, north of Moravia, OK, 2 cars. Train en route from Woodward, OK to Wichita Falls, TX
Date: March 23, 1947
Creator: George, Preston
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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