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Placing Dry Rock

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-501. Specifications No. 1133. Workmen placing dry rock paving at downstream end of drop at Station 501-00, Altus Canal."
Date: February 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Parshall Flume

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-845. Specifications No. 1899. View of construction of parshall flume, Station 1-20, Altus 21.5 lateral. Turnout from Altus Canal into Altus 21.5 lateral in background."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

North Fork Red River Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-519. Specifications No. 1510. General view looking east across the North Fork of the Red River. Scene shows completed one-way bridge (left) which will be used while State Highway No. 9 bridge (at right) is being elevated."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Outlet Transition

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-841. Specification No. 1811. View of outlet transition of 36" pipe siphon, Station 9-50."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Secretary of the Interior

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-782. Project Dedication. Greeting Secretary of the Interior at the Altus Airport by Rep. Preston Peden, from the Seventh District of Oklahoma. From (left to right), back to camera, Don McBride, Executive Secretary of the National Reclamation Association; Secretary J. A. Krug, Robert Harbison, Altus Attorney; Rep. Preston Peden, and Harrington Wimberly, Vice Chairman of the Federal Power Commission and the Publisher of the Altus Times-Democrat."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Project Dedication

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-794. Project Dedication. Close-up view of the bronze plaque on the granite rock memorial which carries a base relief of Judge Austin and a tribute to his memory, with the Stars and Stripes throwing a shadow on the rock."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Placing Dry Rock

Description: Canal says, "5-AL-502. Specifications No. 1133. Workmen placing dry rock paving at downstream end of drop at Station 501-00, Altus Canal."
Date: February 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Wasteway and Siphon Spillway

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-523. Specifications No. 1374. View of inside forms and reinforcement steel in place for siphon spillway portion of combination culvert, wasteway, and siphon spillway at Station 776-95, Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Temporary One-Way Highway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-522. Specifications No. 1510. General view looking west of completed temporary one-way highway bridge. Guards will be on duty to control traffic over the one-way structure during the time necessary to raise the present State Highway No. 9 bridge."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Spillway and Drainage

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-505. Specifications No. 1374. General view of reinforcement steel, forms and subgrade for combination wasteway, siphon spillway and drainage culvert, Station 776-95, Altus Canal."
Date: February 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-785. Project Dedication. Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug and Harrington Wimberly- Vice Chairman of the Federal Power Commission and Publisher of the Altus Times-Democrat; Secretary Krug being introduced at the Press Luncheon in the New Orient Hotel."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Paving

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-503. Specifications No. 1133. Workmen placing dry rock paving at downstream end of drop at Station 501-00, Altus Canal."
Date: February 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Secretary of the Interior Speaking at Dedication

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-790. Project Dedication. Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug speaking at the dedication of the W. C. Austin Dam."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling Operations

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-525. Specifications no. 1374. General view showing backfilling operations on inlet end of siphon at Station 971-26, Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Chattin Ditcher Excavating

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-528. Specifications No. 1133. Three-quarter front view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Chattin Ditcher Excavating

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-529. Specifications No. 1133. Rear view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-534. Finished lined and rolled section of the Altus Canal. View taken from bridge, looking downstream from Station 323-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-526. Specifications No. 1133. View looking downstream from Station 411-00, showing backfilling of overexcavated portion of Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling Operations

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-524. Specifications No. 1374. Backfilling operations on inlet end of siphon at Station 971-26, Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Canal Section

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-530. Specifications No. 1133. View of completed section of the Altus Canal, looking downstream from Station 594-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Inlet

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-527. Specifications No. 1179. Completed inlet of siphon at Station 1-85.17, West Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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