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Drillers in Safety Ropes

Caption says, "A-484 Driller with safety ropes working on rock-cut on Highway #44, vicinity of Station 68."
Date: November 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel Digging Drain Ditch

Caption says, "A-481 Northwest shovel digging drain ditch east of Lugert Dike. Ditch will drain surface water caught in front of dike."
Date: November 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Gates P. Christensen, August 24,1988 transcript

Oral History Interview with Gates P. Christensen, August 24,1988

Interview with Gates P. Christensen, who discusses his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: August 24, 1988
Creator: Marilyn McLaughlin; Hayley Sims & Gates P. Christensen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pouring Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-658. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing of Concrete for Wall

Caption says, "5-AL-376. Specification No. 1133. View showing the placing of concrete for a wing wall of a check drop in the Altus Canal. Station 588+30.
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pouring Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-659. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Material Slide

Caption says, "A-1010 Closeup view of slide taken from across Main Canal, at approximately Sta. 160."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1293. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking west from R17L along sedimentation Range 17, showing delta of sediment."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Preparations for Weir

Caption says, "5-AL-377. Specification No. 1133. View showing cut in earth for a five foot weir. Ground to be used as back forms. Altus 4.8a Lateral."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1290. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam on east side of reservoir near northern end, built winter of 1949-50. Excellent growth of Bermuda grass. This pool has been one foot above spill pipe trice during July 1950, now is one half full."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1297. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Brome grass on east side of reservoir, planted in fall of 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1296. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. San Love grass planted on side of reservoir in 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains

Caption says, "5-AL-380. View showing Concrete Pass in the Wichita Mountains, approximately one mile south of the Altus Reservoir."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing of Concrete for Wall

Caption says, "5-AL-375. Specification No. 1133. View showing the placing of concrete for a wing wall of a check drop in the Altus Canal. Station 588+30."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1295. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking downstream from intersection of west shore and Range 18."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1294. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking upstream from intersection of west shore and Range 18."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1292. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking east from R17R along sedimentation Range 17, showing delta of sediment."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1291. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam No. 3 on west side of reservoir."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-919 Excavation of Main Canal using tractors with carryall attachments between Station 65 and 72. In the foreground is excavation for 5' x 5' R. C. Culvert at Station 72+38."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Material Slide

Caption says, "A-1009 General view of material which slid into the Main Canal from side of Bird Mountain between Stations 159 and 160+75. Slide occurred on April 21, 1945."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lugert Dike

Caption says, "A-920 View of recently completed section of Lugert Dike from Station 0+00 to Station 10+00 before placing rip rap on slopes."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

James and Phelps Construction Co.

Caption says, "5-AL-657. Specifications No. 1182. James and Phelps Construction Company. Steel yard where patterns for reinforcing steel are fabricated for minor lateral structures. Yards located at Blair, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bench Flume Construction

Caption says, "A-1008 Specifications No. 1078 - View showing progress on construction of outlet bench flume, taken looking downstream from Station 118+50."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavating Through Gypsum

Caption says, "5-AL-379. Specification No. 1133. View showing excavation through gypsum rock formation for Altus 4.8 Lateral. Station 202 to 208."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History