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WPA Laborers at Rock Quarry

Description: Caption says, "A-390 Rock quarry. WPA laborers trimming face stone in stoneyard below rock quarry. Left is bull set breaking rock along chalk line. Right is hand set trimming edges of rock."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

New Masonry Dam Face

Description: Caption says, "A-392 Rock quarry. End view of model section of face on New Masonry Dam. Model constructed in stoneyard below rock quarry."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

WPA Laborers at Rock Quarry

Description: Caption says, "A-389 Rock quarry. WPA laborers trimming face stone. Man at left is using a hand point for cutting high spots off side of rock. The man at the right is using a hand set for working along the edge."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

New Masonry Dam Face

Description: Caption says, "A-393 Rock quarry. Front view of model section on New Masonry Dam. Model constructed in stoneyard below rock quarry."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavation Operations

Description: Caption says, "A-256 Excavation operations, Stations 67 to 61 in saddle shown at right where cars are parked. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavation Operations

Description: Caption says, "A-255 Excavation operations between Stations 75 and 67. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. This picture is left section of panorama, No. 1 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Well Point Ejector System

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-161 Close-up of well point ejector system in operation at Station 28+00. Taken from bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Complete Well System

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. .A-163 Complete well point system in operation. A compressor unit on east embankment supplies air for ejectors."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling Cutoff Trench

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-166 Backfilling cutoff trench taken from lower break on east embankment six feet above bottom of cutoff trench. Well point unwatering system in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dragline with Clam Shell Bucket

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-167 Northwest dragline with clam shell bucket excavating bottom of cutoff trench at Station 29+50. Unwatering pump in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

WPA Laborers

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-168 Two W.P.A. laborers packing Oakum around grout pipe in cutoff trench at the north end of the dike."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Survey Crew

Description: Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-169 Survey crew staking toe drain on east side of dike embankment."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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