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[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0563]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Policeman Walter C. Bolton, whom a lot of people in Capitol Hill know, has painted scenes in oil and sold them."
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Barclay, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0163B.0220]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Just before Lord Halifax, British ambassador, drove up Lincoln boulevard to the state capitol, a separator at the Phillips Petroleum No. 1 Capitol Site burst into flame."
Date: March 18, 1945
Creator: Barclay, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0249]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: March 13, 1945
Creator: Barclay, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0321.0699]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Percy Jones"
Date: March 8, 1945
Creator: Barclay, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0135]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Barclay, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

UNIDENTIFED Man cultivating Ditch Bank Prior to Seeding Bermuda

Description: Photograph of a UNIDENTIFED man using a farm tractor and disk to cultivate ditch bank prior to seeding Bermudagrass seed. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Farm tractor and disk cultivating ditch bank prior to seeding Bermuda seed. Ditch was constructed in spring of 1943 and vegetation was not established. Side slopes 3 to 1."
Date: March 13, 1945
Creator: Breeden, A. A.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Description: Photograph of Cornonelli (?) Critica Vetch. This type of plant has possible uses for winter green manure crops. Estimated tonnage under favorable conditions, 20 tons of green weight per acre. The plant warrants further study for use in soil conservation districts. TX-N-1.
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Brown, Grover
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Livestock

Description: Photograph of an experimental beef herd: one-fourth Braham and three-fourth Aberdeen Angus. Both on excellent clover pasture. Pasture seeded to 10 pounds of white clover with 2 bushels of oats, second year clover. The estimated carrying capacity is 1 1/2 to 2 animal units per acre for 90 days during the spring growing season. LA-D11-66.
Date: March 10, 1945
Creator: Brown, Grover
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-992 General view of Altus Dam spillways showing construction progress on controlled section. Concrete being hoisted in bucket is placed in dump truck on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-993 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway at El. 1538.7. Dump truck transports concrete from bucket and places it on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Canal Bank

Description: Caption says, "A-1001 Completed canal bank along highway between Stations 170 and 173 of Main Canal."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-998 View showing discharge from river outlet No. 2 of Altus Dam, opened March 17. Estimated discharge approximately 350 c.f.s. Forms are erected for final placing of concrete in controlled spillway before construction of radial gate piers."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Progress

Description: Caption says, "A-999 View showing progress on forming Main Canal check and wasteway at end of canal outlet stilling basin, Altus Dam."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Masonry

Description: Caption says, "A-1000 View showing progress on masonry walls of canal outlet gatehouse and placing of concrete in Main Canal check."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Raised Bridge

Description: Caption says, "A-997 Truss spans of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge across upper part of reservoir raised to final height, an average lift of 13 ft. 7-3/8 in., preparatory to building up concrete piers."
Date: March 18, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Sand in Siphon After Rain Runoff

Description: Caption says, "A-996 Sand deposited in barrel of siphon by runoff from rain of March 10, 1945. View taken looking toward Station 99+80 from near Station 112."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon After Being Flooded

Description: Caption says, "A-995 Specifications 1078, North Fork of Red River Crossing. View showing condition of siphon at Station 99+80 after being flooded by water and sand during intense rain of March 10, 1945. Reinforcing bars and lumber in foreground have been partly covered by silt."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Ten Feet of Storm Water in Main Canal

Description: Caption says, "A-994 Water from storm runoff standing ten feet deep in Main Canal after intense rain of March 10, 1945. View taken looking north from near south end of canal."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311

Description: A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311, 4-4-0, on westbound passenger train No. 53, 2 cars, 45 mph, nearing Altus, OK.
Date: March 4, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311

Description: A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311, 4-4-0, on passenger train No. 53, stopped at the stationon the east edge of Altus, OK, 2 cars.
Date: March 11, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311

Description: A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 311, 4-4-0, on passenger train No. 53, at the Frisco crossing on the east edge of Altus, OK, 2 cars.
Date: March 11, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1017

Description: A photograph print showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1017, 4-6-2, on eastbound passenger train No. 410, 4 cars, near Altus, OK.
Date: March 4, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

St. Louis & San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1023

Description: A photograph print showing the St. Louis-San Francisco (SLSF) 1023, 4-6-2, on local passenger train No. 409, east of Headrick, OK, at milepost 674; 3 coaches, 20 mph.
Date: March 4, 1945
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

H. G. Sudbury and Soil Conservation Service Technician, J. K. Livingston, Standing Next to the Main Ditch of a New Drainage system While Inspecting the Location of a Proposed Lateral Ditch

Description: Photograph of H. G. Sudbury, owner, and Soil Conservation Service technician, J. K. Livingston standing next to the main ditch of a new drainage system while simultaneously inspecting the location of a proposed lateral ditch. People shown in photo go as followed from left to right: 1. H. G. Sudbury, 2. J. K. Livingston. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Main Ditch of New Drainage System. This section completed August 1944, and spoil banks were spread with bulldozer. H. G. Sudbury, owner, a… more
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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