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Aerial of Altus Dam
Caption says, "5-AL-46. Altus Dam. Aerial oblique looking upstream at the Altus Dam and Reservoir."
Date:
October 12, 1945
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aerial of Altus Dam
Caption says, "5-AL-44. Altus Dam. Aerial oblique looking upstream at the Altus Dam and Reservoir."
Date:
October 12, 1945
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close up view of where Highway 9 has Moved to
View of section between Highway 9 and railroad bridge, possibly the North Fork of the Red River. Bridges completed for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-586 Closeup view of relocation area between Highway 9 bridge and Rock Island Railroad bridge, from Station 604 on Highway 9."
Date:
February 12, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View Looking at Bridge
View looking at newly completed concrete bridge and railroad track for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-585 General view of relocation area of Highway 9 and Rock Island Railroad, from Station 606 on Highway 9."
Date:
February 12, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 9 Fill
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two WPA Laborers
Caption says, "A-453 WPA laborers operating mechanical tampers in cut-off trench, Station 0+50, North Dike."
Date:
November 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Caterpillar Tractor
Caption says, "A-455 Caterpillar tractor pulling grader while motor grader with tow line balances grader on upstream slope in sloping operations of North Dike."
Date:
November 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe Railroad Relocation
Caption says, "A-513 Looking west from Station 64-00, in rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Dam
Caption says, "5-AL-616. View of Altus Dam with first water flowing over lower spillway. Reservoir elevation 1547.70."
Date:
May 12, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Dam Spillway
Caption says, "5-AL-613. View of spillways and tailwater at Altus Dam. Reservoir elevation 1547.80. Water flowing 0.80 feet deep over lower spillway."
Date:
May 12, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Dam from Downstream
Caption says, "5-AL-617. View of Altus Dam from downstream, with water flowing 0.80 feet deep over spillway. Reservoir elevation 1547.80."
Date:
May 12, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civic Leaders Inspect
Caption says, "5-AL-1173. Civic leaders and farmers take U. S. Ambassador J. Rives Childs on tour of Project stopping at the farm of J. B. McMahan to inspect irrigated cotton. The Ambassador is talking to Joe B. Zinn, President of the Irrigation District Board."
Date:
September 12, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bureau of Reclamation Manager Willard Smith
Caption says, "5-AL-64. Demonstration Farm. View showing Willard Smith, Manager of the Bureau of the Reclamation Demonstration Farm at Altus, looking over a field of sorghum."
Date:
October 12, 1945
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-222 First irrigation of field on Altus Project demonstration farm planted to one hundred varieties of corn."
Date:
June 12, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Field
Caption says, "5-AL-63. Demonstration Farm. View showing cotton grown Demonstration Farm."
Date:
October 12, 1945
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspects Maize
Caption says, "5-AL-1171. U. S. Ambassador J. Rives Childs inspects maize on the farm of Jess Walker."
Date:
September 12, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Home of Fred Caves
Caption says, "5-AL-60. Altus Project. View showing farmer Fred Caves' home, whose land will receive irrigation water when the Altus Project is completed. Fred Caves (right) is discussing farming problems with Joe B. Zinn of Blair, Oklahoma, (left), President of the Lugert-Altus Irrigation District."
Date:
October 12, 1945
Creator:
Hovey, D. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tamping Roller Compacting Backfill
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-171 Looking north. Tamping roller compacting backfill in bottom of cutoff trench between stations 28+00 and 30+00."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tamping Roller Compacting Backfill
Caption Says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-175 Telephoto shot in bottom of cutoff trench showing tamping roller compacting backfill placed by Euclid trucks."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wet Area of Cutoff Trench
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-173 Wet area and sump in bottom of cutoff trench. Well points being installed along west side of cutoff trench."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tamping Roller and Euclid Truck
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-172 Tamping roller and Euclid truck in bottom of cutoff trench between stations 28+00 and 30+00."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-174 W.P.A. men connecting hose assembly to well points. Well points set in bottom of cutoff trench along west bank."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Euclid Truck Dumping Material
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-177 Euclid trucks dumping No. 1 material in bottom of cutoff trench for backfill."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cutoff Trench Progress
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-178 Looking north along cutoff trench showing progress in placing backfill."
Date:
July 12, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History