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Display in Orient Hotel

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1189. Display in lobby of New Orient Hotel, Altus, Oklahoma, which was assembled for local Chamber of Commerce by County Extension workers and Bureau of Reclamation employees. This was shown during visit of Oklahoma City businessmen on booster trip to southwestern Oklahoma."
Date: October 11, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

G. L. Wallace Farm

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1080. Crops. The difference is an irrigation ditch. Combine maize on G. L. Wallace farm southeast of Altus. The farm ditch runs on a contour and land to the left of the ditch is too high to irrigate."
Date: September 11, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Weed Control

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1119. Weed Control. Dragline equipped with special project-designed weed bucket removing drifts of Russian thistles from Altus Canal."
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Weed Control

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-1118. Weed Control. Dragline equipped with special project-designed weed bucket removing drifts of Russian thistles from Altus Canal."
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway Bridge Construction

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-751. Specifications No. 1510. End view, of reconstructed bridge on State Highway No. 9, taken looking west across Altus Reservoir. The nearest span was moved from west end of bridge, and placed on built-up pier and new abutment. A concrete floor slab will be constructed on this span. Floors of the other spans were raised intact with trusses."
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bridge East of Granite

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-750. Specifications No. 1510. Broadside view of east span of reconstructed bridge on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, in upper part of Altus Reservoir. This span, shown here resting on built-up pier and new abutment, was moved across river from west end of bridge."
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Survey Crew Working in the Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-56. Altus Canal. View showing survey crew at work in the canal. In the foreground is Billy Joe Murray who is back at his old job after participating in over forty bombing missions while a fighter-pilot with the Eighth Air Force."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-57. Altus Project. View showing T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear back on his job, after returning from active duty overseas, as a welder in the USBR shops on the Altus Project."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-58. Altus Project. View showing T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear back on his job as a welder in the USBR shops on the Altus Project after returning from active duty overseas."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

H. E. Robbins' Office

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-54. Altus Project. Scene taken in Construction Engineer H. E. Robbins' office showing First Lieutenant Billy Joe Murray and T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear, both of whom are returning to their former jobs after seeing active service in the armed forces."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-51. Altus Canal. View looking downstream of the canal. View taken approximately one-half mile below dam."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Altus Canal

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-52. Altus Canal. View looking downstream of the canal. View taken approximately one-half mile below dam."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

H. E. Robbins' Office

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-53. Altus Project. Scene taken in Construction Engineer H. E. Robbins' office showing First Lieutenant Billy Joe Murray and T/Sgt. Ernest J. Spear, both of whom are returning to their former jobs after seeing active service in the armed forces."
Date: October 11, 1945
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

First Release of Irrigation Water

Description: Caption says, "A-1092 First release of irrigation water to Main Canal from outletworks of Altus Dam. Water used to irrigate Altus Demonstration Farm. Completed outletworks transition in foreground."
Date: September 11, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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