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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0652]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. Rives Childs, left, United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia, spent a busy day in Altus touring the Lugert-Altus irrigation district and securing first-hand information from the farmers to report to the Arabian government when he returns."
Date: September 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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

Core Drilling

Description: Caption says, "A-7 Altus Project. Core drilling on angle hole No. 7B. Angle of hole is 30 degrees. Solid rock was struck at 7 1/2 feet below water surface. Photograph taken from rock ledge on north bank of river looking up stream."
Date: September 24, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborer with Compressor Unit

Description: Caption says, "A-90 Official Photograph. Flash photograph of a Pennsylvania Air Compressor Unit, Class DCE 2, 300 R.P.M., installed in the compressor house at the Rock Quarry. Air intake unit is at the right (not shown in this photograph) shown in photograph #87."
Date: April 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborer with Compressor Unit

Description: Caption says, "A-91 Official Photograph. Wide angle photograph of a Pennsylvania Air Compressor Unit, Class_____, 300 R.P.M., installed in the Compressor House of the Rock Quarry. Air intake unit (vertical pipe) shown at the right of the compressor."
Date: April 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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