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Cores from Drain Holes

Caption says, "5-AL-1240. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-80.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date: December 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cores from Drain Holes

Caption says, "5-AL-1241. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-45.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date: December 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cores from Drain Holes

Caption says, "5-AL-1242. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-81.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date: December 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1108. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. Workmen placing rip-rap on Detention Dam No. 2."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1109. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. General view of completed Detention Dam No. 2, located on west side of Altus Reservoir."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1111. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. View of part of Diversion Terrace No. 1, which will spread water which goes down old road in foreground. Altus Reservoir beyond the terrace."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1114. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. General view of Detention Dam No. 3, with dirt work completed. For a view of this area before work was started see photograph No. 5-AL-1103."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1110. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. Broadside view of completed Detention Dam No. 2, looking upstream. Dam will catch silt which has been coming down the draw into the Altus Reservoir."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1107. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. View of Detention Dam No. 1, complete except for rip-rapping located on west side of Altus Reservoir."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1113. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. Close-up view of Diversion Terrace No. 2, on west side of Altus Reservoir."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1112. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. General view of Diversion Terrace No. 2, which will spread water which runs off adjacent farm land so as to prevent erosion. Altus Reservation in distance."
Date: January 5, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Line of Trucks

Caption says, "5-AL-941. Crops. Line of wheat trucks in Altus waiting to unload. At height of rush there was a total of six such lines in Altus. Most of the wheat marketed in Altus was raised by dry farming methods."
Date: June 5, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trucks

Caption says, "5-AL-940. Crops. Truck line in Altus, waiting turn to unload wheat at Ledge Mill, seen in background. Two such lines converged on this mill and it was reported that a truck was being unloaded every 2 minutes."
Date: June 5, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trucks

Caption says, "5-AL-939. Crops. Truck lines on street in Altus, waiting their turn to unload wheat at local elevator."
Date: June 5, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-839. Specifications No. 1374. View of city lake turnout, parshall flume and inlet to 30" siphon, Station 757+70, Altus Canal."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "5-AL-840. Specifications No. 1811. View of 18" turnout, lt., Station 10-00 on Ozark 1.5 lateral, after completion of concrete placing."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Outlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-841. Specification No. 1811. View of outlet transition of 36" pipe siphon, Station 9-50."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Parshall Flume

Caption says, "5-AL-845. Specifications No. 1899. View of construction of parshall flume, Station 1-20, Altus 21.5 lateral. Turnout from Altus Canal into Altus 21.5 lateral in background."
Date: December 5, 1947
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-814. View of Altus Dam and adjacent areas during the dedication ceremonies for the W. C. Austin Project. Photograph was taken from top of near-by mountain with wide-angle lens."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dedication at Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-788. Project Dedication. The platform and crowd at the dedication with the W. C. Austin Dam towering above. Assistant Commissioner Wesley R. Nelson speaking."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Discussing the Dedication

Caption says, "5-AL-789. Project Dedication. View of showing J. A. Krug (left), Mrs. W. C. Austin (center), and Gov. Roy J. Turner (right), discussing the dedication."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Inspecting Crops

Photograph depicts three dignitaries on an inspection tour of the Altus -Lugert Irrigation District. Inspecting maize on the J. A. Henry farm (cotton in foregroud) are President of the Altus-Lugert Irrigation District Joe B. Zinn, Governor of Oklahoma Roy J. Turner, and United States Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug.
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mrs. Austin Receiving Flowers

Caption says, "5-AL-792. Project Dedication. Mrs. W. C. Austin receiving bouquet of red roses from Harold Pease, President of the Altus Chamber of Commerce; Robert Harbison, Altus attorney who presided at the Dedication Ceremony, stands at Mrs. Austin's left."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Dedication

Caption says, "5-AL-794. Project Dedication. Close-up view of the bronze plaque on the granite rock memorial which carries a base relief of Judge Austin and a tribute to his memory, with the Stars and Stripes throwing a shadow on the rock."
Date: September 5, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History