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Spillway Apron
Caption says, "A-838 View of spillway apron from right abutment. Apron is complete except for two panels in foreground. Concrete placing operations proceeding in background on uncontrolled spillway apron adjacent to intermediate training wall."
Date:
March 18, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
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
Spillway Face
Caption says, "A-849 View showing forms on spillway face of dam and on Block B of the intermediate training wall. Note flashboards on top of old dam in background."
Date:
March 31, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spillway Apron
Caption says, "A-839 View of partially completed spillway apron taken from left end of cofferdam."
Date:
March 18, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Raised Bridge
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
War Savings Bond Certificate
Caption says, "A-836 Photographic copy of United States War Savings Bond Certificate for Altus Project."
Date:
March 17, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wasteway and Siphon Spillway
Caption says, "5-AL-523. Specifications No. 1374. View of inside forms and reinforcement steel in place for siphon spillway portion of combination culvert, wasteway, and siphon spillway at Station 776-95, Altus Canal."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of Construction Site
High angle view of Altus highway and railroad relocation project site. Caption says, "A-635 Wide angle photograph of area between Santa Fe Railroad, left, and Highway 44, right; vicinity of Station 82, being filled in with waste from rock cut."
Date:
March 23, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
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
Tire Repair
Laborers repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-650 Tire Repair. Drilling and bolting the boot in place in the tire. The bolts are forced through the hole by being driven against the hollow punch shown in the center of the picture above."
Date:
March 26, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Temporary One-Way Highway Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-522. Specifications No. 1510. General view looking west of completed temporary one-way highway bridge. Guards will be on duty to control traffic over the one-way structure during the time necessary to raise the present State Highway No. 9 bridge."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ten Feet of Storm Water in Main Canal
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Highway No. 9
Caption says, "5-AL-542. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east, showing west truss span of State Highway No. 9 bridge loaded onto two semi-trailer units, one at each end of span, and most of temporary cribbing removed."
Date:
March 29, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Several Dump Trucks on Road
Several large dump trucks on road moving dirt for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-632 Santa Fe Railroad relocation excavated to grade, vicinity of Station 82."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sand in Siphon After Rain Runoff
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Section B of East Dike
Car can be seen driving away from the camera on a dirt road. Caption says, "A-663 East Dike from Station 0+64. Section B."
Date:
March 30, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Several Dump Trucks on Road
Several large dump trucks on road moving dirt for Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-634 Hug dump trucks and Lima shovel excavating Santa Fe Railroad to grade. Excavation is 70% complete."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Backfilling Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-525. Specifications no. 1374. General view showing backfilling operations on inlet end of siphon at Station 971-26, Altus Canal."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chattin Ditcher Excavating
Caption says, "5-AL-528. Specifications No. 1133. Three-quarter front view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chattin Ditcher Excavating
Caption says, "5-AL-529. Specifications No. 1133. Rear view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Canal
Caption says, "5-AL-534. Finished lined and rolled section of the Altus Canal. View taken from bridge, looking downstream from Station 323-00."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Backfilling
Caption says, "5-AL-526. Specifications No. 1133. View looking downstream from Station 411-00, showing backfilling of overexcavated portion of Altus Canal."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Backfilling Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-524. Specifications No. 1374. Backfilling operations on inlet end of siphon at Station 971-26, Altus Canal."
Date:
March 5, 1947
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History