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WPA Laborer Drilling
Caption says, "A-35 Altus Project. W. P. A. laborer plug drilling a large granite rock which will be broken into smaller sections to be faced for use in the construction of the Lugert Dam. A large rock in the back ground has been drilled previously."
Date:
December 19, 1940
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Rig
Caption says, "Official photograph. Drilling Rig No. 2 of the J. E. Gray Construction Company in the southeast part of the project. This well is three miles south of Altus and contract calls for a well completed at 3300 feet."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oil Drilling Rig
Caption says, "A-84 Official Photograph. Oil drilling Rig of the T. W. Rich Company in an oil producing section on southeast portion of the project."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Surveyor's Hub and Camera Case in Barley Crop
Caption says, "A-82 Official photograph. Barley crop, in the southeast section of the project, two and one-half miles south of the city of Altus, Oklahoma, forty-four inches tall. An 18" surveyor's hub and a Commercial 5 X 7 Eastman View Camera Case are used for comparison."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lugert Dike
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-214 Photograph taken in the same spot as photograph No. A-135. Sign marks the spot where Lima shovel stood when photograph No. A-135 was taken."
Date:
July 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stairway from Quarry
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Rock Quarry - No. A-215 Stairway from quarry bench to top of quarry, 163 steps."
Date:
July 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hugg Dump Truck Dumping Riprapping
Caption says, "A-480 Hug dump truck dumping riprap material on upstream face of East Dike. Station 24, Section B."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Caption says, "A-478 W.P.A. laborers digging grout holes with auger in dike on east side of city of Altus Reservoir."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Laborers at the Altus Reservoir preparing it to hold water at maximum capacity for the beginning phase of the new dam project. Caption says, "A-477 W.P.A. laborers digging grout holes with auger. Grouting machine on dike in background."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Laborers at the Altus Reservoir preparing it to hold water at maximum capacity for the beginning phase of the new dam project. Caption says, "A-479 Reclamation men jetting drill hole for grouting. Materials engineer, Mr. Holtz, with wrench."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Working in Rock Cut
Caption says, "A-514 Laborers at work in rock cut, Station 62-50 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lima Shovel on Haul Road
Caption says, "A-511 Lima shovel on Haul road, Station 69, on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Cut in Santa Fe Railroad Relocation
Caption says, "A-515 Looking east from Station 61-50, in rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stakes set for Rock Drilling
Caption says, "A-512 Stakes set for rock drilling at Station 66-50, on Santa Fe relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grouting Holes with Bentonite
Caption says, "A-535 Grouting holes with Bentonite on north end of east dike of city of Altus reservoir. Vicinity of hole 49."
Date:
January 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0423.0138]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
September 19, 1943
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus City Auditorium
Caption says, "5-AL-40. View of the city auditorium."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Junior High
Caption says, "5-AL-43. View of the Altus Junior High School."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Junior High
Caption says, "5-AL-38. View of the Altus Junior High School."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Baptist Church
Caption says, "5-AL-42. View of the First Baptist Church."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Methodist Church
Caption says, "5-AL-39. View of the Methodist Church."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wilson Grade School
Caption says, "5-AL-41. View of the Wilson Grade School."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0143]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Roy Henry, Altus Civic Trust fund drive chairman, and Alberta Haralson, drive secretary, have extra work this week as a shortage of "red feathers" left Altus with only the turkey variety."
Date:
October 19, 1948
Creator:
Miller, Joe
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0290]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lake Altus, Quartz Mountain State Park, Greer - Kiowa Counties."
Date:
November 19, 1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History