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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

Derrick Moving Stone

Description: Caption says, "A-403 Rock quarry. Portable derrick moving face stone in stoneyard below quarry."
Date: October 20, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Excavation

Description: Caption says, "A-382 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock excavation in cut on Santa Fe Railroad Relocation. Station 75 to 77."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Sloping Sides of Highway 44

Description: Caption says, "A-387 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Tractor and mold board used in sloping sides of Highway #44 fill in preparation for riprapping."
Date: October 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Santa Fe Railroad Fill and Highway 44 Fill

Description: Caption says, "A-395 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Santa Fe Railroad fill, left, and Highway #44, right. Taken from top of Highway Station 77."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Cut of Lugert Butte

Description: Caption says, "A-397 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Highway #44 - North along highway from Station 118 in rock cut to cut in Lugert Butte."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Culvert

Description: Caption says, "A-399 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Santa Fe Railroad - 6' x 5' reinforced concrete culvert at Station 148. Lugert Dike in the background."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Slide

Description: Caption says, "A-413 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Slide on Santa Fe Railroad Relocation. Seepage area Station 69 to 70 - 50."
Date: October 27, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lima Shovel and Hugg Dump Truck

Description: Caption says, "A-415 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Lima shovel and Hugg dump trucks excavating gravel in gravel pit, one-half mile west of Rock quarry."
Date: October 27, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Stockland Grader

Description: Caption says, "A-418 Railroad and Highway Relocation. A Stockland, Model 20 grader 6' blade and McCormick Deering Farmall tractor grading surface on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: October 28, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Rock Island Railroad and Highway Embankment

Description: Caption says, "A-400 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock Island Railroad and Highway #9 embankment. Barrow Area south of present highway. Taken from Station 567-50."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Carryall Unit

Description: Caption says, "A-409 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Carryalls on center fill construction on Rock Island Railroad and Highway #9 Relocation. Station 576."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded Cotton Field Panorama 1 of 3

Description: Caption says, "A-421 Dike, Lugert. Cotton field flooded from rainwater backed against the downstream side of Lugert Dike. Panorama No. 1 of 3, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded Cotton Field Panorama 3 of 3

Description: Caption says, "A-423 Dike, Lugert. Rainwater backed against downstream side of Lugert Dike, Station 32. Panorama #3 of 3, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Flooded Lugert Dike Panorama 2 of 2

Description: Caption says, "A-425 Dike, Lugert. Rainwater backed against downstream side of Lugert Dike flooding section line road and farm land. Photograph taken from Station 24. Panorama #2 of 2, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

East Dike Panorama 2 of 2

Description: Caption says, "A-427 Dike, East. Low area on downstream side of East Dike. Photograph taken from Station 15. Panorama #2 of 2, left to right."
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Caterpillar Tractor

Description: Caption says, "A-384 Dikes, North. Caterpillar tractor with bulldozer attachment pulling rolling tamper on backfilling operations in cutoff trench. North Dike, Station 3+50."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Shale and Clay

Description: Caption says, "A-386 Dikes, North. Strata of shale and clay in east bank of cut in Barrow Area "N"."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

North Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-405 Dike, North. Telephoto of North Dike from hill above south end of dike."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

North Dike Cutoff Trench

Description: Caption says, "A-407 Dike, North. Looking south along cutoff trench on North Dike, Station 9."
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Panoramic Shot of Excavations

Description: Caption says, "A-12 Altus Project. Left panoramic shot showing excavations on shop and warehouse sites. Looking northeast."
Date: October 4, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Foundation for Shop Building

Description: Caption says, "A-14 Altus Project. Photograph showing excavation of foundation for the shop building. W. P. A. men are placing forms for concrete."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

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.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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