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Carryall Unit

Description: Caption says, "A-409 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Carryalls on center fill construction on Rock Island Railroad and Highway #9 Relocation. Station 576."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

North Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-405 Dike, North. Telephoto of North Dike from hill above south end of dike."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Riprapping

Description: Caption says, "A-406 Dike, North. Riprapping on downstream face on North Dike, fifteen feet downstream from Station 3."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Derricks at Work

Description: Caption says, "A-44 Altus Project, Photograph looking east from Photo Station No. 3 showing progress to date at rock quarry. The stiff-leg derrick is moving granite rocks to the area beyond derrick motor shed where they will be sorted into different sizes. Trucks will haul the blocks to the stock yard south and below the quarry where they will be placed in piles in respect to size. In foreground in the 6-inch compressor line. Telephone line is being strung in left foreground to pole in center o… more
Date: January 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 34.870755 -99.293489
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway Relocation

Description: View of dirt road showing where new highway will be. Caption says, "A-102 Official Photograph. Looking north along relocation right of way from station towards pass in saddle of mountain. Arrow indicates pass through which railroad and highway will be out through hard granite."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bulldozer and Carryall Working

Description: Caption says, "A-101 General view from high on hillside looking north at west end of Railroad and Highway Relocation Area. Two LeTourneau carryalls Model F, 16-yard capacity, and one Caterpillar Bulldozer at work moving dirt. Arrow indicates pass through which both railroad and highway will be re-routed."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Derricks at Work

Description: Caption says, "A-43 Altus Project. Photograph from Photo Station No. 1 looking west showing progress to date at the Rock Quarry. At lower left on built up foundation are WPA rock crushers No. 11 and No. 9. In right back ground is the stiff-leg derrick with a 100-foot boom. Its power unit, a Diesel hoist, is in the shed south of derrick. Photo taken while a sandstorm is blowing from the southwest."
Date: January 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 34.870473 -99.293833
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bulldozer and Carryall Working

Description: Bulldozer and carryall finishing filling dirt for highway relocation project. Caption says, "A-100 The foundation layer of dirt almost completely filled in the low area where Photograph No. 8 was taken in the forenoon. This photograph taken at 2:30 p.m."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Carryall Unit Spreading Dirt

Description: Caption says, "A-97 A LeTourneau carryall unit spreading dirt in a 7-foot fill at the west end of the Railroad and Highway Relocation area. The bulldozer directly behind the carryall is pushing dirt into the wet spots to make a runway for the carryall units."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bulldozer Pushing Dirt

Description: Caption says, "A-99 Looking south at the west end of the Railroad and Highway Relocation Area. Bulldozer pushing dirt into mud hole to build a firm bed for the carryall units to pass over."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Two Carryalls

Description: Caption says, "A-81 Two carryall units at work on a 7-foot fill on the west end of the Railroad and Highway Relocation. The carryalls are LeTourneau Model F, 16-cubic yard capacity. The tractors are Diesel Caterpillars."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Two Carryalls

Description: Caption says, "A-96 Two 16-yard LeTourneau carryall units working on a 7-foot fill at the west end of the Railroad and Highway Relocation."
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Picture of Progress

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-219 Progress picture, Station 41. Taken at ten-day intervals. Downstream toe, Lugert Dike, looking south form Station 41+00. 150 feet downstream from downstream toe."
Date: July 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Picture of Progress

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-220 Progress picture, Station 44. Taken at ten-day intervals. Looking south form rock point above north end of cutoff trench, Station 44+00."
Date: July 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Curing Test

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Lake Altus and Vicinity - Field Laboratory - No. A-216 Comparative concrete curing test: Hunt Process curing (cylinders hanging from iron pipe); wet burlap curing in lower part of picture."
Date: July 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 34.889050 -99.298199
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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