Sloping Sides of Highway 44

Caption says, "A-387 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Tractor and mold board used in sloping sides of Highway #44 fill in preparation for riprapping."
Date: October 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Carryall Units

Caption says, "A-450 Borrow area for Rock Island Railroad and Highway No. 9 Relocation. Carryalls in newly stripped area south of Station 562. View seen from south end looking north."
Date: November 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Euclid Truck Dumping Material

Caption says, "A-448 Euclid truck dumping embankment material on North Dike. Photograph was taken 15 feet downstream from downstream toe opposite Station 2+00."
Date: November 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Guy Brisco on Fordson Tractor

Caption says, "A-71 Official Photograph. Guy Brisco, an N.Y.A student of the Altus Junior College, operating a Fordson tractor during breaking ground operations on the experimental plot one mile north of the city of Altus,"
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with the Aldonian Club, on January 10, 1986 transcript

Oral History Interview with the Aldonian Club, on January 10, 1986

Interview with members of the Aldonian Club, discussing their organization and its history.
Date: January 10, 1986
Creator: Kristen Balko & Hayley Sims
Object Type: Sound
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Uriel Dempsey, April 10, 2002 transcript

Oral History Interview with Uriel Dempsey, April 10, 2002

Interview with Uriel Dempsey, discussing his life experiences and viewpoints.
Date: April 10, 2002
Creator: Kristen Balko; Hayley Sims & Uriel Dempsey
Object Type: Sound
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Parshall Flume

Caption says, "5-AL-1046. Specification No. 1987. View of a completed one-foot parshall flume at Station 35-10 on the Ozark "d" lateral."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing for Inlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-365 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen placing concrete in outlet-transition wall of check drop at Station 588+20, Altus Canal."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing for Inlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-366 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen placing concrete in outlet-transition wall of check drop at Station 588+20, Altus Canal."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Formwork for Inlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-364 Specifications No. 1133. Partly completed formwork for inlet transition to siphon under county road at Station 540+23, Altus Canal."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-367. Altus Dam. View showing gate house at the Altus Dam."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-368. Altus Dam. View of check and wasteway just below outlet works of Altus Dam."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-370. Altus Dam. View of stilling basin, wasteway, and check just below outlet works of Altus Dam."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fishermen

Caption says, "5-AL-1064. Recreation. Fishermen caught at work in the Altus Lake boat dock. Left to right: Ben Kelly, Kirk Bartley, and James Kirk."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Removing Forms

Caption says, "5-AL-246 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen removing forms from overshute across Altus Canal at Station 506+80."
Date: July 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Uncovering a Boat

Caption says, "5-AL-1061. Recreation. From left to right: Frances McMahan, Mary Ann Humphreys, and Ann Thaggard start to uncover a speed boat at the Altus Lake boat dock for a ride on Altus Lake."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1048. Weed Control. Looking north along Altus 21.5d lateral showing weed growth that will be cleared for use. This is located 5 miles south and 2 1/2 west of Altus."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1054. Recreation. Three of Altus, Oklahoma, beauties wave to friends. Steps lead to beach just below the Dam. Left to right: Ann Thaggard, Frances McMahan, and Mary Ann Humphreys."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1058. Recreation. Time out for refreshments at the Bathhouse below Altus Dam. Left to right: Frances McMahan, Mary Ann Humphreys, and Ann Thaggard."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing and Rolling West Canal Embankment

Caption says, "5-AL-363 Specifications No. 1179. Placing and rolling embankment between Stations 166 and 177 on West Canal."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recreation

Caption says, "5-AL-1056. Recreation. Sitting on the life line below Altus Dam. Left to right: Mary Ann Humphreys, Frances McMahan, and Ann Thaggard."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing and Rolling West Canal Embankment

Caption says, "5-AL-362 Specifications No. 1179. Placing and rolling embankment between Stations 166 and 177 on West Canal."
Date: September 10, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

W. C. Austin Plaque

Caption says, "5-AL-1063. Recreation. The Plaque of W. C. Austin on the top of Altus Dam is read by left to right: Frances McMahan, Ann Thaggard, and Mary Ann Hunphreys."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Weed Control

Caption says, "5-AL-1049. Weed Control. Looking north along Altus 21.5d lateral. Close-up view showing height and density of growth. Located 5 miles south and 2 1/2 miles west of Altus."
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Finch, F. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History