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[Photograph 2012.201.B0333.0251]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Helen King of Altus has turned her mail-order clock business into an international success."
Date: November 1, 1990
Creator: Long, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wagon Drilling Crew

Description: Several laborers putting wagon drill into position to drill blast holes. Caption says, "A-26 Altus Project. Placing wagon drill into position for drilling hole to blast out section of rock for use in construction of dam. Drill points are changed every two feet of depth. Mr. Reynolds squaring machine into position."
Date: November 1, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.870755 -99.293661
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Shovel and Laborers Working

Description: Large shovel and laborers working to excavate rock. Caption says, "A-28 Altus Project. High shot shovel and laborers at work on quarry excavation. Wagon drilling is in operation over shovel boom."
Date: November 1, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.870950 -99.293790
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Wagon Drilling Crew

Description: Three laborers work on wagon drilling operations to drill holes to blast the rock for Altus project. Caption says, "A-27 Altus Project. Drilling operation in progress. Hole is about 20 feet into side of rock at the time photo was taken. Left to right, Reynolds, Barney Felkner, and McCallum, WPA Supervisor."
Date: November 1, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Frames of Shop and Warehouse

Description: Caption says, "A-25 Altus Project. Shop and warehouse buildings with structures completed with the exception of a small portion of the North end of roof of warehouse."
Date: November 1, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.889107 -99.299433
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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