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Highway 9 Fill

View of large dirt pile next to highway 9 concrete bridge. Caption says, "A-587 Highway fill at west end of bridge on Highway 9, from Station 596+50."

Date: February 12, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.972735 -99.334978

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

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

Excavating Relocation Site

Excavation area for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-597 Carryalls excavating on Sant Fe Railroad relocation area, vicinity of Stations No. 48 to 55."

Date: February 20, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-109 Bitter Creek Flood. Flood on Highway 62 west of Altus, Oklahoma. Looking north from same place as Photo A-108."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.637877 -99.384277

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-108 Flooded area south of Highway 62 west of Altus, Oklahoma caused by heavy rains overflowing the banks of Bitter Creek."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.638124 -99.384234

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Construction Equipment

Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-600 Looking west along Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 46."

Date: February 25, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Carryall Equipment on Road

Carryall equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-601 Carryall on Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 50."

Date: February 25, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavating relocation area

Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-599 Excavating relocation area of Santa Fe Railroad west of Station No. 45"

Date: February 25, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Construction Crew Excavating

Large shovel and dump truck with several laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-603 Northwest shovel No. 2 excavating drain on Highway No. 44 relocation, Station No. 59."

Date: February 25, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-116 Bitter Creek flood waters rising around house west of Altus, Oklahoma."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-119 Bitter Creek Flood. Bitter Creek bridge between Highway #62 and Martha, Oklahoma."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.681896 -99.379685

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-120 Flooded area from heavy rains on the cotton fields along Highway 283 and 44 north of Altus."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-125 Cotton field west of Bitter Creek and north of the bridge after the flood."

Date: June 7, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-121 Flooded waters from heavy rains in the fields flowing over Highway #44 and 283 north of Altus."

Date: June 6, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: See Bounding Coordinates

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Caption says, "A-124 Bitter Creek next day after the flood from the bridge."

Date: June 7, 1941

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.637877 -99.384191

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Samples

Caption says, "A-628 Samples 56, 58, 60, and 62, left to right. Water cement ratio (w/c) = .56, .58, .60, and .62, left to right. Twenty-eight days old. Field laboratory."

Date: March 12, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.889209 -99.300560

Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Close up view of where Highway 9 has Moved to

View of section between Highway 9 and railroad bridge, possibly the North Fork of the Red River. Bridges completed for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-586 Closeup view of relocation area between Highway 9 bridge and Rock Island Railroad bridge, from Station 604 on Highway 9."

Date: February 12, 1942

Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 34.972647 -99.335343

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

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