Rock Excavation

Caption says, "A-382 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock excavation in cut on Santa Fe Railroad Relocation. Station 75 to 77."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Culvert

Caption says, "A-508 Culvert on Highway 44 relocation, Station 44. Outlet end of culvert."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel in Santa Fe Railroad Relocation

Caption says, "A-510 N. W. Shovel #3 excavating cut in Santa Fe Railroad relocation area, vicinity of Station 62."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dump Truck Filled with Material

Caption says, "A-506 East Dike, Section B, from rocky point at south end of dike, Station 0-64."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Caterpillar Tractor

Caption says, "A-384 Dikes, North. Caterpillar tractor with bulldozer attachment pulling rolling tamper on backfilling operations in cutoff trench. North Dike, Station 3+50."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shale and Clay

Caption says, "A-386 Dikes, North. Strata of shale and clay in east bank of cut in Barrow Area "N"."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Men at Airport

Photograph depicts some VIPs upon their arrival at the Altus Airport. From left to right: Governor of Oklahoma Roy J. Turner; former Governor Robert S. Kerr (later a U. S. Senator from Oklahoma); United States Secretary of the Interior J. A. Krug; Altus Attorney Robert Harbison, and Executive Secretary of the National Reclamation Association Don McBride.
Date: September 9, 1947
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beginning of Assembly of Lock-Joint Pipe

Caption says, "5-AL-235 View showing beginning of assembly of Lock-Joint pipe with rubber gasket in position."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bell end of Lock-Joint

Caption says, "5-AL-233 View showing detail of bell end of Lock-Joint pipe."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bell End of Lock-Joint

Caption says, "5-AL-234 View showing detail of bell end of Lock-Joint pipe."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Backfilling Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "A-385 Dikes, North. Backfilling in cutoff trench. Photograph from Station 8."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Excavation

Caption says, "A-383 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock excavation in cut on Santa Fe Railroad Relocation. Stations 75 to 77."
Date: October 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Culvert

Caption says, "A-507 Telephoto of reinforced 5' x 4' concrete culvert, at Station 45-45, on Santa Fe Railroad relocation. Upstream end."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe Railroad Relocation

Caption says, "A-509 Excavating operations in Santa Fe Railroad cut, vicinity of Station 61-50."
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drained Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-150 Looking north in cutoff trench showing wet area completely drained, also additional excavation south of wet area."
Date: July 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Riprapping Operations

Caption says, " Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Railroad and Highway Relocation - No. A-153 Riprapping operations on relocation of Highway No. 44 west of quarry road, about Station 91."
Date: July 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Rock Quarry - No. A-152 Wagon drilling crew at work on rock face of mountain above quarry bench. Pipe frame supporting drill was designed by Mr. Knutson, Powder-man."
Date: July 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Rolling Down Hill

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Rock Quarry - No. A-151 Large rock rolling down face of mountain. It had been pried loose from point where men are working above."
Date: July 9, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History