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Siphon and Backfilling Operations

Caption says, "5-AL-873. Specifications No. 1811. View of complete 48" precast pipe siphon and backfilling operations at Station 313+05 on Altus 17.6 Lateral."
Date: March 17, 1948
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stamey Construction Company

Caption says, "5-AL-879. Specifications No. 1899. View of finishing and shaping plough designed in the Stamey Construction Company shops and to be used in completing the latter stage of lateral excavation and shaping of side slopes. This plough is designed for 3-foot bottom ditches only."
Date: March 18, 1948
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-113 General view of State Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River, Near Granite, Oklahoma, taken from downstream."
Date: March 13, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-111 View of west approach of State Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River, near Granite, Oklahoma, taken looking upstream."
Date: March 13, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stamey Construction Company

Caption says, "5-AL-880. Specifications No. 1899. View of another of Stamey Construction Company's ploughs in operation on Altus 21.5d Lateral at approximately Station 147+25. This plough is designed for only 4-foot bottom ditches."
Date: March 18, 1948
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1054. Recreation. Three of Altus, Oklahoma, beauties wave to friends. Steps lead to beach just below the Dam. Left to right: Ann Thaggard, Frances McMahan, and Mary Ann Humphreys."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Regian Tract

Caption says, "5-AL-425. Looking north from the extreme south side of the platted area of the town of Hester, Oklahoma. View was taken from the extreme south side of the Eva Regian tract. Person in picture is standing on the north side of the Regian tract to be acquired. Photograph was taken at 10:00 a.m."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1058. Recreation. Time out for refreshments at the Bathhouse below Altus Dam. Left to right: Frances McMahan, Mary Ann Humphreys, and Ann Thaggard."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1056. Recreation. Sitting on the life line below Altus Dam. Left to right: Mary Ann Humphreys, Frances McMahan, and Ann Thaggard."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Regian Tract

Caption says, "5-AL-426. View taken from the extreme east side of the Eva Regian tract, looking west. Persons in the photograph are standing on the west and south sides of the tract. Note Johnson grass growing on the north and south sides of the property line. Photograph was taken at 10:00 a.m."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

W. C. Austin Plaque

Caption says, "5-AL-1063. Recreation. The Plaque of W. C. Austin on the top of Altus Dam is read by left to right: Frances McMahan, Ann Thaggard, and Mary Ann Hunphreys."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water and Overflow

Caption says, 5-AL-540. Specifications No. 1510. Composite panorama made from 5-AL-535 and 5-AL-536, showing present height of water and overflow of the North Fork of the Red River where the river and State Highway No. 9 cross near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Running Water

Caption says, "5-AL-1134. View of water running over low water bridge in North Fork of Red River approximately 1/2 mile below Altus Dam, to the enjoyment of anglers and picnickers. Flow of 2,250 cubic feet per second passing bridge."
Date: June 4, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rowing in a Boat

Caption says, "5-AL-1060. Recreation. With Ann Thaggard at the oars, Frances McMahan in the bow, and Mary Ann Hunphreys in the stern, the girls enjoy a boat ride on Altus Lake."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Secretary of the Interior Speaking at Dedication

Caption says, "5-AL-790. Project Dedication. Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug speaking at the dedication of the W. C. Austin Dam."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rowing in a Boat

Caption says, "5-AL-1059. Recreation. Row boating on Altus Lake. Ann Thaggard waves to friends on shore. Frances McMahan at the oars. Mary Ann Hunphreys in stern."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

East Approach Highway 9

Caption says, "5-AL-763. Specifications No. 1510. View showing completed sub-base, east approach to Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-761. Specifications No. 1510. View looking west and showing Army-Navy Memorial Statues at end of Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. Completely raised bridge is seen in background."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-762. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing completely raised bridge over North Fork of Red River on Highway No. 9 near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-521. Specifications No. 1510. Temporary railway trestle (foreground) converted for use as a highway detour bridge where State Highway No. 9 crosses the North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. View also shows relative elevation of C R I & P railroad bridge on which construction has been completed."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Looking Downstream

Caption says, "5-AL-991. Altus Dam. Looking downstream from Altus Dam. Water from spillway fills river bed from bank to bank to add to the beauty and pleasure of visitors."
Date: June 23, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lake Altus

Caption says, "5-AL-1286. Altus Dam. Looking across Altus Lake. Altus Dam deep center."
Date: June 1, 1950
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Linkbelt Speeder

Caption says, "5-AL-861. Specification No. 1987. View of 1 cu. Yd. Linkbelt Speeder 85 dragline excavating from Ozark 4.6 lateral at Station 20-00."
Date: January 13, 1948
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jacking Equipment

Caption says, "5-AL-650. Specifications No. 1510. Detail view of jacking equipment used to raise spans of State Highway No. 9 bridge in reservoir area east of Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: June 3, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History