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[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0034]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There was a birthday party for Carl Dalbey Jr. of Oklahoma City in New York the other day, and the nicest present he was given was the chance to hears his mother over the Fred Waring radio program."
Date: October 27, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1044.0005]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Randolph E. Paul, tax advisor to Secretary Morgenthau, no doubt gets new ideas for parting Mr. Mrs. Citizen from their money by sticking his hands hin his pockets."
Date: August 27, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Construction Equipment Pushing Dirt

Description: Large construction equipment can be seen on left side of image moving dirt for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-555 East along south slope of Highway No. 9 relocation. Grader spreading fill material, vicinity of Station No. 574."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Working on Side of Rock

Description: Laborers working on small rocky cliff for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-554 Powder men loading holes on south side of rock cut on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 62."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Working with Shovel and Dump Trucks

Description: Large shovel excavating rock and laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-552 Northwest shovel No. 3 at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station No. 57."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Surveyors working

Description: Surveyors working for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-553 Surveyors setting holes for wagon drilling, Station No. 59+25 on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborer posing with Tires

Description: Laborer posing with tires for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-651 Tire Repair. The originator of the tire repair idea on the Altus Project. Mr. L. R. King, and some samples of boot material in various stages of preparation."
Date: March 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborer posing with Tires

Description: Laborer posing with two tires and a work truck on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-652 Tire Repair. Mr. King with two repaired tires that have seen considerable successful service."
Date: March 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Large Shovel and Dump Trucks Excavating

Description: Large shovel and dump truck excavating on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-653 Northwest shovel excavating rock at west end of rock cut; vicinity Station 56 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: March 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Large Shovel and Dump Trucks Excavating

Description: Large shovel and dump truck excavating rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-654 Northwest shovel excavating rock on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 56."
Date: March 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

View of Relocation Site

Description: Above view of the relocation highway and railroad sites for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-604 Highway 44 and Santa Fe Railroad relocation from hill east of Highway, Station 118. Panorama No. 1 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

View of Relocation Site

Description: High angle view of construction offices and buildings for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-607 Lugert Dike from hill east of Highway 44, Station 118. Panorama No. 4 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Grouting Leaks

Description: Caption says, "A-551 Grouting leaks in north end of east dike of City of Altus Reservoir, vicinity of hole No. 10."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0481]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The National league's most valuable player, Mort Cooper, big righthander of the St. Louis Cardinals, took time out from a day of hunting at his farm near Independence, Mo., to pose with Pepper, his 6-month-old setter."
Date: October 27, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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