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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Suspension bridge over water

Description: Completed suspension bridge. Caption says, "A-744 View of completed suspension bridge carrying Altus City Water line across diversion channel. Waste sand being excavated by dragline is used in building the levee in background to protect raw sand storage and Sand Plant during high water."
Date: August 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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