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State Highway 9 Bridge

Photograph looking east at western truss span of the old State Highway 9 bridge being loaded onto two semi-trailers. Photo by P. W. George, USDI Bureau of Reclamation, March 29, 1947.

Date: March 29, 1947

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Canal Pipes in Place

Caption says, "A-960 View of canal outlet pipes in place and set up for installing 5' x 5' high pressure gates. Progress on placing concrete in canal outlet works and stilling basin is shown."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.885385 -99.295657

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cow Judging

Caption says, "A-1022 Placing of entries in the Aged Cow Class at the Altus Jersey Parish Show. The cow looking toward camera was grand champion Female of the show."

Date: May 12, 1945

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.638794 -99.334772

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Compacted Banks of Main Canal

Caption says, "A-959 Main Canal, looking from Station 199 to 187, showing compacted banks on either side and waste material from dragline on outside of compacted area."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Caption says, "A-944 Method of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Concrete bucket is dumped into Ford 2 c.y. dump truck which transports and places concrete in 20-inch lift. Note completed uncontrolled spillway and piers 1, 2, and 3 on right."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.886584 -99.296048

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-945 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Dump truck has been removed and space is being filled by direct dumping from bucket."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.886460 -99.295984

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Applying Water to Canal Slopes

Caption says, "A-938 Application of water to canal slopes in preparation to compacting canal perimeter. Main Canal."

Date: August 10, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Compacting Canal

Caption says, "A-946 Looking north from Station 86+00, Main Canal, showing final embankment being compacted. Note compaction of canal permieter in background."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge

Caption says, "A-949 Form work in progress on beams and deck for concrete bridge on Highway No. 44 crossing, Station 59+36, Main Canal."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.871962 -99.302952

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-956 Excavation for Main Canal from Station 159 to 167. Canal bottom and right bank has been completed. Left bank will be constructed of compacted embankment."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-957 Excavation of Main Canal at Station 202. Canal is in heavy cut at this point. Top ten feet being used for embankment and balance hauled to waste by Euclids."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Section of Canal

Caption says, "A-947 Looking toward Station 125+60, outlet end of bench flume, in lined section of canal built through sand hills. This section was not completed at the time the photograph was taken."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge

Caption says, "A-953 Progress on Highway No. 44 crossing over the Main Canal. The bridge deck is complete and fabrication of guard rail and posts is in progress."

Date: October 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.871958 -99.302899

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-952 Excavation for the Main Canal about station 170. The shovel is operating at approximately water surface elevation."

Date: October 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon Barrel Trench

Caption says, "A-962 Siphon barrel trench, looking upstream from station 103 to 104, showing well-point system used to unwater excavation."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Reinforcing Steel

Caption says, "A-964 Placing forms and reinforcing steel for three alternate sections of outlet bench flume. Looking downstream toward outlet transition."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon Barrel Trench

Caption says, "A-963 View showing excavation in shale for siphon barrel, and placing of reinforcing steel for first section of siphon barrel, Station 103+60 to 103+85."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Spillway Construction

Caption says, "A-935 Resumption of construction on controlled spillway. On the left workmen are placing masonry by means of a derrick truck on the upstream face. Center, crew is unwatering trashrack structure at Pier 6 to install additional gate stem."

Date: August 10, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.886463 -99.296011

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge

Caption says, "A-943 Concrete placing in the center pier of the Highway No. 44 Bridge over the Main Canal at Station 59+36. Note completed pier in background with partially rubbed surface."

Date: August 24, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.871993 -99.302856

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge

Caption says, "A-937 Construction progress on State Highway No. 44 bridge over Main Canal at Station 59+36."

Date: August 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.871941 -99.302877

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-948 Excavation of Main Canal through heavy clay formation engulfing huge boulders. Shovel is taking first cut down to top grade of canal bank."

Date: September 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Progress

Caption says, "A-954 View of progress of work on Main Canal siphon and bench flume under specifications 1078, taken from about station 115. Contractor's shop and office buildings are seen to the left."

Date: October 20, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Progress

Caption says, "A-961 Main Canal river crossing, Specifications No. 1078, Morrison-Knudson Company, Inc., constractors. Siphon barrel trench is excavated to shale from Station 115 in foreground to Station 103 at the dragline."

Date: November 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-940 Excavation of Main Canal in sand hill near Station 135+00."

Date: August 21, 1944

Creator: George, P. W.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

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