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Large Crane Working on Highway 44
Large crane in the background moving granite posts for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-674 Trench 8 to 10 inches deep cut to receive granite guard posts. Dragline in background placing rocks on outside of trench. Station 54 on Highway No. 44"
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers on Highway 44
WPA laborers working along the roadside with shovels for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-672 WPA laborers preparing trench for placing guard posts of granite blocks on Highway No. 44, Station 50."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers on Highway 44
WPA laborers working on side of road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-673 WPA laborers placing granite guard posts into position on Highway No. 44, Station 51."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Granite Scale Model
Caption says, "A-693 Scale model of granite face masonry on Altus Dam using 1-inch beds and joints."
Date:
May 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Caterpillar Pulling Sheepsfoot Roller
Caption says, "5-AL-412. Specifications No. 1374. Three-quarter front view of Caterpillar drawn Sheepsfoot roller in operation near Station 1012+00, Altus Canal."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Completed Drop
Caption says, "5-AL-419. Specifications No. 1133. Completed drop at Station 588+20, Altus Canal. Note water in canal in the foreground."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Elevating Grader
Caption says, "5-AL-411. Specifications No. 1374. Elevating grader in operation near Station 1012+00, Altus Canal."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Elevating Grader
Caption says, "5-AL-410. Specifications No. 1374. Elevating grader in operation near Station 972+00, Altus Canal."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation through Shale
Caption says, "5-AL-420. Specifications No. 1133. View of Altus Canal excavated to grade at Station 462+30, through approximately 5 feet of shale."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Forms and Reinforcing Steel
Caption says, "5-AL-422. Specifications No. 1180. Outside forms and reinforcing steel in place for barrel of siphon at Station 326+88, Altus 9.9 Lateral."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mixing and Placing Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-418. Specifications No. 1133. General view of mixing and placing operations for siphon at Station 593+49, Altus Canal."
Date:
November 13, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wagon Drilling Crew
Wagon drilling crew working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-670 Wagon drilling at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 57."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Quickway Trench Hoe
Caption says, "5-AL-863. Specifications No. 1811. View of Quickway Trench Hoe excavating for Check at Station 53-82 on Altus 17.6e lateral."
Date:
January 13, 1948
Creator:
Vaughan, R. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Highway 9 Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-114. View of west approach of State Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River, taken from just upstream of the bridge."
Date:
March 13, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Highway 9 Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-116 View of east approach of Highway No. 9 bridge over the North Fork of Red River, taken from downstream."
Date:
March 13, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Highway 9 Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-112. View showing west approach of State Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River, taken looking east from downstream of west approach."
Date:
March 13, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of Guard Posts on Highway 44
View of a large crane in background and stone guardrails on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-671 General view of guard posts set along Highway No. 44, looking east from station 45. Rock cut at left of dragline."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Control
Caption says, "5-AL-935. Weed Control. View of burned and unburned sides of Altus 9.9f lateral. The left side had been burned a few hours previously by truck-mounted weed burner. Looking upstream from near Station 30. Weir in background."
Date:
May 13, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stripping Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-862. Specifications No. 1987. General view of stripping operations on Ozark 4.6 lateral at approximately Station 72-50."
Date:
January 13, 1948
Creator:
Vaughan, R. O.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Highway 9 Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-117. View of State Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River, taken looking west from river bottom near east end of bridge."
Date:
March 13, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Masonry
Caption says, "A-882 View of completed masonry section of right training wall taken from the spillway side of the wall."
Date:
July 13, 1943
Creator:
Bryne, W. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History