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WPA and NYA Laborers

Description: Caption says, "A-16 Altur Project. W. P. A. and N. Y. A. men ready to pour this materials into the hopper for the concrete mixer. Their mix used here was 1-2. 77-3.88."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Powder Crew

Description: Laborers filling holes with explosive powder to blask rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-530 Powder crew loading holes for blast in rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station No. 61."
Date: January 15, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Police Officer with Car

Description: Photograph provides a view of James Smith, Chief of the Altus Police Departmenht. Police Department building is in the background. It was located at 209 W. Commerce.
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Partially Completed

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-838. Specifications No. 1811. View of partially completed Altus 17.6 Lateral looking downstream from Station 156-00. Earthwork is complete except for final shaping."
Date: October 15, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Ozark Siphon

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-835. Specifications No. 1447. General view of construction activities on the Ozark siphon looking upstream from approximately Station 510."
Date: October 15, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Inspection Tour

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-338. Inspection tour. State legislators inspect bean crop on Altus Project. From left to right: Senator Burr Speck of Altus, Ex-Senator W. C. Austin of Altus, and Senator Raymond Gary of Madill, Oklahoma."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Inspection Tour

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-339. Inspection tour. Left to right: W. R. Nelson, Regional Director of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 5; Joe B. Zinn, President of Lugert-Altus Irrigation District; Judge W. C. Austin, Altus; Governor Kerr of Oklahoma."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Inspection Tour

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-340. Inspection tour. Inspection party viewing one of the many drops in the Altus Canal, Altus Project."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Director of the Bureau of Reclamation

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-334. Inspection tour. Governor Kerr of Oklahoma, (left) and W. R. Nelson, Regional Director of the Bureau of Reclamation's Region 5, inspect crop of cotton under irrigation on the Altus Project."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Inspection Tour

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-335. Inspection tour. Governor Kerr of Oklahoma smilingly inspects bean crop under irrigation on the Altus Project."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Inspection Tour

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-336. Inspection tour. Oklahoma's Governor Kerr obligingly poses with a field ripened watermelon. Watermelons are one of many crops grown successfully under irrigation on the Altus Project."
Date: August 15, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Backfilling Siphon

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-394. Specification No. 1180. View showing backfilling of 24 inch siphon in City 2.5b Lateral with an International Highloader."
Date: October 15, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Turnout

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-392. Specification No. 1179. View showing 4.5 ft. x 3.0 ft. concrete turnout from the West Canal at Station 386+32. (Pumping out water preparatory to backfilling.)"
Date: October 15, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavated Lateral

Description: Caption says, 5-AL-390. Specification No. 1182. View showing excavation of West 11.5c - 142 Lateral with Chattin Ditcher. (Bottom width of lateral is three feet.)"
Date: October 15, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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