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Altus City Park
Caption says, "A-62 Official Photograph. The city park from the southwest section looking north toward the High School and Junior College building. The left foreground section is the gladioli beds and the right section the rose garden."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Compress Office
Caption says, "A-57 Altus Project. Office of the Altus Compress with compress showing in the background. Left to right is Mr. Lloyd Rooker, Superintendent and Mr. Ray Vorhies, Cashier of the Altus Compress. The compress is owned by Mr. M. A. Joy. It was built in 1929. The total area owned consists of 40 acres, 13 acres are under construction. The compress is of 100 bales per hour capacity. Storage space will accommodate 16,500 bales."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus High School
Caption says, "A-66 Official Photograph. The High School and Junior College building taken from the northwest corner of the grounds. A large stadium has been completed in the western section of the school grounds."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus High School
Caption says, "A-65 Official Photograph. The Junior College and High School building taken from the southwest showing the school building and grounds."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "5-AL-1304. Altus Reservoir. View eastward from Lugert Dike showing effects of dike drains after nine months of operation. Former pond in left foreground is now dry and cattail growth is dead."
Date:
October 3, 1950
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Black Hull Wheat
Caption says, "5-AL-165 A field of Black Hull wheat on the Altus Project Demonstration Farm."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bridge Raising Process
Caption says, "5-AL-652. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing progress of bridge raising operations on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, Oklahoma. Workmen are lifting span by means of hydraulic jacks."
Date:
June 3, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Business Section of Altus
Caption says, "A-67 Official Photograph. Business section of Altus at the corner of Hudson and Broadway streets."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
City Park Arch
Caption says, "A-61 Official Photograph. Arch at the west entrance to the City Park of Altus, Oklahoma. The park is built at the wast end of Altus on Highway 62. It covers an area of four city blocks. The High School and Junior College building adjoins the city park on the north."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
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
Cotton Field
Caption says, "5-AL-459. Demonstration Farm. Closeup view of cotton on the project demonstration farm. This, like all other crops on the farm, is grown under irrigation."
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Steam Presser
Caption says, "A-56 Altus Project. The huge steam press used in compressing cotton into smaller bales for shipment. This press reduces the bale about one-third of its original size. The capacity of this press is 100 bales per hour. Mr. Lloyd Rooker, Superintendent of the Altus Compress, standing at the left side of the press."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cutoff Trench
Caption says, "A-370 Dikes, North. Looking south along cutoff trench from Station 10 at North Dike."
Date:
October 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cutoff Trench
Caption says, "A-371 Dikes, North. Looking south along cutoff trench, from Station 7+00."
Date:
October 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Demonstration Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-460. Demonstration Farm. Rows of cotton hulls on the project demonstration farm. The hulls are levelled over the fields, then plowed under for the purpose of improving the soil."
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling at Rock Island Railroad Bridge
Caption says, "A-488 Setting pipe at a core drilling station at the base of center pier of the Rock Island Railroad bridge across the North Fork of the Red River."
Date:
December 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling at Rock Island Railroad Bridge
Caption says, "A-487 Core Drilling at the southwest corner of the center pier of the Rock Island Railroad bridge across the North Fork of the Red River."
Date:
December 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eugene Field Grammar School
Caption says, "A-64 Official Photograph. The Eugene Field Grammer School is located in the southeast section of Altus, Oklahoma. It covers two blocks and has been built in recent years. The grade schools are being built to cover a larger area and of only one story construction as a precaution to fire safety and health."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating for Pipes
Caption says, "5-AL-159 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e Lateral, Station 94+80."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating for Pipes
Caption says, "5-AL-158 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e lateral, Station 94+80."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Finishing East Dike
Caption says, "A-491 Finishing top of East Dike. Looking north from Station No. 51."
Date:
December 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frame of Oil House
Caption says, "A-107 Electric welders assembling frame for oil house. The frame is constructed of two inch pipe, electric arc welded at all joints. Frame is bolted to the concrete foundation."
Date:
July 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Gobs Three
Caption says, "5-AL-775. Project Dedication. The Gobs Three, furnish songs at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High gymnasium. Left to right are William R. Williams, Richard Lawrence, and John Gregg."
Date:
September 3, 1947
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Gosselin Building
Caption says, "A-63 Official Photograph. The Gosselin Building on the corner of Hudson and Commerce Streets. The administrative offices of the Bureau of Reclamation and the WPA are on the fifth floor. They occupy practically all of the north and west section. Photograph shows the south and west sides of the building. The WPA barricades in the foreground are enclosing the construction of storm sewers in the city."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History