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Flooded Lugert Dike Panorama 2 of 2

Description: Caption says, "A-425 Dike, Lugert. Rainwater backed against downstream side of Lugert Dike flooding section line road and farm land. Photograph taken from Station 24. Panorama #2 of 2, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Pneumatic Rolling

Description: Caption says, "A-1076 Main Canal test section - stabilized earth lining. View showing harrowing prior to pneumatic rolling, also use of pneumatic roller in canal bottom."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Building of Rock Crushing Plant

Description: Laborers working on wooden structure, the rock crushing plant, for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-747 Progress on erection of crushing plant. Storage bunkers in foreground will be fed by conveyor belts."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Rock Cut

Description: Completed rock cut for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-748 View of completed rock cut on A.T. & S.F. relocation, looking down grade. Cut is approximately 2,000 feet long with a maximum cut at center line of 110 feet."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Rock Cut

Description: Completed rock cut for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-749 View of completed A.T. & S.F. Railroad rock cut from lower end. Picture taken from an entrance ramp; road bed continues in right foreground on tangent."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Crossing

Description: View of construction on the main canal crossing for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-750 View of downstream end of Main Canal Crossing under relocated A.T. & S.F. Railroad. Siphon is now complete as far as necessary to permit laying of tracks and backfilling."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Soil Laboratory

Description: Caption says, "A-567 Soils laboratory in Bureau Garage. Mr. Boris N. Bulatkin, soils economist, at wheatstone bridge in center."
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Spillway Face

Description: Caption says, "A-849 View showing forms on spillway face of dam and on Block B of the intermediate training wall. Note flashboards on top of old dam in background."
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Pipeline Suspension Bridge

Description: Pipeline suspension bridge. Caption says, "A-752 View of Altus City Pipeline suspension bridge over diversion channel. Rock excavation in progress in background, the material being used as riprap in the bottom of the channel."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Suspension Bridge

Description: Suspension bridge with laborers standing underneath it. Caption says, "A-745 Excavation of sand from beneath suspended Altus City water line. Dozer broke through 20 feet bone and feeds material from under bridge to dragline. All material in the vicinity of the bridge will be removed in this fashion. Temporary sway bracing on bridge towers will be removed when channel is completed."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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