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[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0386]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "President Eisenhower Thursday praised the service of a Decocrat, Harrington Wimberley, Altus, Okla., newspaper publisher, who is retiring as a member of the federal power commission."
Date: November 8, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Senator Alben W. Barkley was greeted at the Union depot here Monday morning by Senator Elmer Thomas, Mayor Hefner, Congressman Mike Monroney and other party leaders. In the pucture from left are Barkley, Hefner, Thomas and Harrington Wimberley, Demicratic state chairman, who accompanied the Kentuckian from St. Louis, ."
Date: March 27, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Chase
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1378.0376]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harrington Wimberley, Altus, newspaperman, left, Monday was elected chaitman of the state Democratic central committee to succeed George D. Key, right, as the party organization sounded the battle cry for the campaign. Mrs. Sue Ruble, Oklahoma City, was re-elected vice-chairman."
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Main Canal Progress

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon Barrel Trench

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Reinforcing Steel

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Progress

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-950 View of spillway section of Altus Dam. Elevation of uncontrolled spillway is 1559 and of controlled spillway is 1537. The balance of the concrete in the controlled spillway awaits completion of the work on the C.R.I. & P. Ry. reconstruction."
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 34.886381 -99.295989
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Compacting Canal

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Section of Canal

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Placing

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 34.886584 -99.296048
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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