Form Detail

Caption says, "5-AL-83 Specifications No. 1085. View showing form detail for pier and abutment of county road bridge at Station 349+52, Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placement of Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-82 Specifications No. 1085. View showing placement of concrete in abutment footing for county road bridge at Station 259+55 of Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placement of Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-79 Specifications No. 1085. View showing placement of lean concrete to subgrade in drainage culvert at Station 201+66 on Altus Canal. (Lean concrete seals off mud.)"
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stamey Construction Company's Mixing Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-80 General view showing Stamey Construction Company's mixing plant located at Blair, Oklahoma. Truck is receiving concrete from mixer. Note hot water heater in right foreground which heats water for concrete mixing."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Transporting Concrete from Trucks to Placement

Caption says, "5-AL-78 Specifications No. 1085. View showing method of transporting concrete from trucks to placement at drainage culvert located at Station 201+66 of Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Yard Dragline Excavating

Caption says, "5-AL-81 Specifications No. 1085. View showing 1 1/2 yard dragline excavating Altus Canal to grade at Station 72. View looking upstream."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crack in Plastic Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-69. Altus Dam. View showing cracks in plastic soil cement on the left bank of the Main Canal in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cracking and Pitting in Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-76. Altus Dam. View of the right slope of the Main Canal in the test area showing in detail the cracking and pitting in soil cement at splice where 10 per cent and 12 per cent soil cement merge."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion of Protective Blanket Lining

Caption says, "5-AL-67. Altus Dam. View looking upstream of Main Canal showing erosion on the left bank at Station 52+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion of Protective Blanket Lining

Caption says, "5-AL-65. Altus Dam. View taken from the left bank of the Main Canal upstream from the test area showing erosion of protective blanket lining at Station 27+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Failure in Stabinol Mixture

Caption says, "5-AL-77. Altus Dam. View of left bank of Main Canal in the testing area showing failure in the stabinol mixture."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-66. Altus Dam. View looking upstream of the Main Canal toward test area. View shows water line and erosion to protective blanket lining at Station 52+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pitting in Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-72. Altus Dam. View showing pitting in soil cement on the left slope of the Main Canal in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-75. Altus Dam. General view of the right slope of the Main Canal in test area showing soil cement."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Cement Patch

Caption says, "5-AL-73. Altus Dam. View showing soil cement patch in stabinol lining. Note difference in erosion of these two linings. View taken in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stabinol and Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-71. Altus Dam. View of left bank of the Main Canal showing stabinol and soil cement cured and protected in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stabinol and Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-70. Altus Dam. View of mixture of stabinol and soil cement uncured and unprotected located on the right slope of the Main Canal at test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stabinol Lining

Caption says, "5-AL-74. Altus Dam. View of the right slope in the testing area showing stabinol lining. View taken in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Drawn Out of Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-68. Altus Dam. General view showing test area. View looking downstream from Station 33+70 after water had been drawn out."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-458. Specification No. 1374. View of the Altus Canal, looking downstream from Station 926+50."
Date: December 4, 1945
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Condition of Stabinol and Soil-Cement

Caption says, "A-1121 General view of Main Canal test section, showing condition of Stabinol and soil-cement linings after two months' exposure to irrigation water."
Date: December 3, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1120 Jackson County Poultry Federation Show, held in Altus, Oklahoma, November 30 and December 1, 1945. The Junior division was limited to Jakson County school children while the adult division was open to exhibitors from everywhere. Approximately 300 birds were entered."
Date: December 1, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam and Reservoir

Caption say, "A-1113 View of Altus Dam and Reservoir as seen from side of small mountain downstream from dam. In foreground is the main canal leading away from the dam."
Date: November 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam and Reservoir

Caption says, "A-1114 View of Altus Dam taken from below right abutment."
Date: November 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History