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Pouring Concrete

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-658. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Plastic Soil Cement

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-654. Hand placed outlet transition plastic soil cement. West 11.5 Lateral. Station 222/95. Note absence of cracking. White pigmented coumpound used as covering."
Date: June 23, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Pouring Concrete

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-659. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway Bridge

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-651. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east along centerline of highway bridge, showing spans at both new and old elevations, and span between them halfway raised."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

View of Jack's Tavern

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-648. View of Jack's Tavern 5 miles north of Altus, Oklahoma, after small tornado on evening of May 31, 1947. Part of building is in Altus Canal, Station 525. Floor of building is beyond canal, near original location. Three occupants of building were only slightly injured."
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Stanolind Pipe Line

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-655. Progress of construction of double barrel 48 inch concrete pipe siphon under Stanolind Pipe Line. Station 115-49 of Drain "C"."
Date: June 23, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Soil-Cement Lining

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-653. Soil cement lining 46 days old. Cured with damp sand which has been removed from slopes. West 11.5 Lateral."
Date: June 23, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

James and Phelps Construction Co.

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-657. Specifications No. 1182. James and Phelps Construction Company. Steel yard where patterns for reinforcing steel are fabricated for minor lateral structures. Yards located at Blair, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Drainage Inlet

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-647. View of drainage inlet into Altus Canal at Station 2/00 after torrential rain which fell on the right of May 31, 1947."
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Complete

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-656. Specifications No. 1426. View of county road bridge Station 68-20, Drain "C". Concrete complete but guard rails not installed, nor is the structure backfilled."
Date: June 23, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Box Siphon

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-660. Specifications No. 1374. View of a completed box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1081-83."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Arnold Walker Farm

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-649. View of barns on Arnold Walker farm one and one-half miles south of Blair, Oklahoma, after small tornado on evening of May 31, 1947. Hay barn on right, stock barn on left. One cow was killed and several injured."
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-645. View of water which collected above the Altus Canal in the vicinity of Station 146, after torrential rain of May 31, 1947. Taken looking northeast."
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bureau of Reclamation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-661. View showing the Bureau of Reclamation office personnel at Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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