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Police Officers with Car

Description: Photograph depicts members of the Altus Police Department. James Smith, Chief of Police is at left. Six
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Police Officer with Car

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

Panorama 2 of 4, J. W. Watson Farm

Description: Caption says, "5-AL-415. Specifications No. 1374. Number two of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from Altus City Reservoir. View taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Sand Pile at Sand Pit

Description: Caption says, "A-736 Sand Pile at sand plant showing output for month of July."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborers Working on Curb Wall and Riprapping

Description: Caption says, "A-538 South along top of North Dike from Station No. 6. Laborers at work on curb wall and riprapping."
Date: January 20, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Highway 9 Fill

Description: View of large dirt pile next to highway 9 concrete bridge. Caption says, "A-587 Highway fill at west end of bridge on Highway 9, from Station 596+50."
Date: February 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.972735 -99.334978
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Canal Pipes in Place

Description: Caption says, "A-960 View of canal outlet pipes in place and set up for installing 5' x 5' high pressure gates. Progress on placing concrete in canal outlet works and stilling basin is shown."
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: 34.885385 -99.295657
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Cow Judging

Description: Caption says, "A-1022 Placing of entries in the Aged Cow Class at the Altus Jersey Parish Show. The cow looking toward camera was grand champion Female of the show."
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: 34.638794 -99.334772
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Compacted Banks of Main Canal

Description: Caption says, "A-959 Main Canal, looking from Station 199 to 187, showing compacted banks on either side and waste material from dragline on outside of compacted area."
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-944 Method of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Concrete bucket is dumped into Ford 2 c.y. dump truck which transports and places concrete in 20-inch lift. Note completed uncontrolled spillway and piers 1, 2, and 3 on right."
Date: September 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: 34.886584 -99.296048
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-945 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Dump truck has been removed and space is being filled by direct dumping from bucket."
Date: September 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: 34.886460 -99.295984
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Applying Water to Canal Slopes

Description: Caption says, "A-938 Application of water to canal slopes in preparation to compacting canal perimeter. Main Canal."
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Compacting Canal

Description: Caption says, "A-946 Looking north from Station 86+00, Main Canal, showing final embankment being compacted. Note compaction of canal permieter in background."
Date: September 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavating Relocation Site

Description: Excavation area for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-597 Carryalls excavating on Sant Fe Railroad relocation area, vicinity of Stations No. 48 to 55."
Date: February 20, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Description: Caption says, "A-109 Bitter Creek Flood. Flood on Highway 62 west of Altus, Oklahoma. Looking north from same place as Photo A-108."
Date: June 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.637877 -99.384277
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Description: Caption says, "A-108 Flooded area south of Highway 62 west of Altus, Oklahoma caused by heavy rains overflowing the banks of Bitter Creek."
Date: June 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.638124 -99.384234
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Construction Equipment

Description: Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-600 Looking west along Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 46."
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Carryall Equipment on Road

Description: Carryall equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-601 Carryall on Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 50."
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Excavating relocation area

Description: Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-599 Excavating relocation area of Santa Fe Railroad west of Station No. 45"
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Construction Crew Excavating

Description: Large shovel and dump truck with several laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-603 Northwest shovel No. 2 excavating drain on Highway No. 44 relocation, Station No. 59."
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Description: Caption says, "A-116 Bitter Creek flood waters rising around house west of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: June 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Description: Caption says, "A-119 Bitter Creek Flood. Bitter Creek bridge between Highway #62 and Martha, Oklahoma."
Date: June 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: 34.681896 -99.379685
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Bitter Creek Flood

Description: Caption says, "A-120 Flooded area from heavy rains on the cotton fields along Highway 283 and 44 north of Altus."
Date: June 6, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Location: None
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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