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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

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

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

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-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

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

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

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

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

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

Irrigated Field

Caption says, "5-AL-359 View of an irrigated field of combine maize on the Reed farm, one mile east of Blair, Oklahoma. View shows right slope of Altus Canal."
Date: September 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Irrigated Field

Caption says, "5-AL-360 Closeup view of irrigated field of combine maize on Reed farm one mile east of Blair, Oklahoma. Compare with Photo No. 5-AL-358."
Date: September 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Partially Completed West Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-232 Specifications No. 1179. View of partially completed West Canal looking upstream from near Station 590."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elevating Grader Excavating

Caption says, "5-AL-240 Specifications No. 1179. Elevating grader excavating West Canal. Photograph taken looking upstream from near Station 405."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
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

Progress on Outlet End

Caption says, "5-AL-230 Specifications No. 1133. View showing progress on outlet end of drop in the Altus Canal at Station 501+00."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Progress on Inlet End

Caption says, "5-AL-229 Specifications No. 1133. View showing progress on inlet end of drop in the Altus Canal at Station 501+00."
Date: July 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Concrete Work

Caption says, "5-AL-361 Specifications No. 1133. Completed concrete work on turnout and two-way distribution box on Altus 4.1 Lateral, Station 15+50."
Date: September 9, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History