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Preparing Crops
Caption says, "5-AL-883. Crops. Preparing land for the planting of cotton on a farm operated by Roy A. Holsey, west of Altus, Oklahoma. This cotton will be irrigated."
Date:
April 6, 1948
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
R. E. Crockett
Caption says, "5-AL-884. Crops. Land prepared by a Graham-Hoeme Plow to be planted to cotton and will not be irrigated. R. E. Crockett owner."
Date:
April 6, 1948
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wheat Field
Caption says, "5-AL-882. Crops. Field of wheat with clover. One irrigation approximately October 10, 1947. This field owned by Jack Walker and is approximately 2 miles west of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
April 6, 1948
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Preparing Crops
Caption says, "5-AL-881. Crops. Preparing five acres for experimentation of various crops on Jack Walker's farm approximately 2 miles west of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
April 6, 1948
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Distribution System
Caption says, "5-AL-1303. Distribution System. View of cattail growth in bottom of Ozark Canal, taken looking upstream from farm bridge at mile 6.1. Water cannot be checked up to full capacity elevation in this section of canal."
Date:
October 6, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Land Preparation
Caption says, "5-AL-885. Land Preparation. Front view of Land Plane designed by and built under the direction of W. A. Nugent. Plane is 40 feet long and 12 feet wide."
Date:
April 6, 1948
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J. A. Henry Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-770. View of head ditch on J. A. Henry farm, 2 miles west and 2 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma, showing 2-inch aluminum siphon tubes in operation. Crop being irrigated is cotton."
Date:
August 6, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aluminum Siphons
Caption says, "5-AL-771. Two-inch aluminum siphons distributing water from head ditch to cotton rows on J. A. Henry farm, southwest of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
August 6, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Placing Siphon Over Ditch
Caption says, "5-AL-772. Workman in act of placing siphon over ditch bank, after having filled it with water by submerging it in ditch. J. A. Henry farm, southwest of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
August 6, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Corn Crop on Demonstration Farm
Caption says, "A-1047 View of hybrid field corn on Altus Project Demonstration Farm."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Corn Crop on Demonstration Farm
Caption says, "A-1048 Hybrid field corn 8 feet high. This is the same corn shown in photograph No. A-1036."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Cowpeas
Caption says, "A-1046 Drilling cowpeas on Altus Project Demonstration Farm."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Power Shovel
Caption says, "A-1050 Power shovel loading protective rock blanket material in Euclid for hauling to Main Canal."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bulldozer Shoving Rock Blanket Material
Caption says, "A-1052 Bulldozer shoving protective rock blanket material from top of canal bank onto slope of Main Canal."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Euclid Dumping Rock Blanket Material
Caption says, "A-1051 Euclid dumping protective rock blanket material on bank of Main Canal. Bulldozer is waiting to shove material onto canal slopes."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Temporary Spillway Bridge
Caption says, "A-1049 View of temporary spillway bridge on Altus Dam after lumber in span between piers 10 and 11 was blown away by a high wind on July 5. Lumber had been bolted to pipe supports which remained in place."
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spillway
Caption says, "A-910 View of spillway discharge from right abutment. Water surface elevation 1523.9 Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date:
March 6, 1944
Creator:
Bryne, W. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rooting of Borrow Pit
Caption says, "5-AL-300. Specification No. 1180. View showing rooting of borrow pit parallel to Altus 9.9j lateral, near Station 54."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus 9.9j Lateral
Caption says, "5-AL-301. Specification No. 1180. View showing nearly finished section of Altus 9.9j lateral. View looking upstream from Station 11+00."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Boles
Caption says, "5-AL-299. Demonstration Farm. View showing immature cotton boles in a field planted to fourteen varieties of cotton."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Backfilling Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-302. Specification No. 1133. View showing backfilling operations on drop in the Altus Canal at Station 501+00."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Placing Sheet Metal in Position
Caption says, "5-AL-331. Specifications No. 1179. View showing O. M. D. Turnout No. 10 forms lined with sheet metal being placed in position."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
O. M. D. Turnout
Caption says, "5-AL-330. Specifications No. 1179. View showing O. M. D. Turnout No. 10 forms lined with sheet metal on the West Canal."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
O. M. D. Turnout
Caption says, "5-AL-332. Specifications No. 1179. View showing O. M. D. Turnout No. 10 forms lined with sheet metal being placed in positions."
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History