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Constructing Sand Washer

Caption says, "A-6 Altus Project. Sand washer under construction on south bank of North Fork on the Red River west of Lugert Dam."
Date: September 11, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Backfilling Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-166 Backfilling cutoff trench taken from lower break on east embankment six feet above bottom of cutoff trench. Well point unwatering system in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Complete Well System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. .A-163 Complete well point system in operation. A compressor unit on east embankment supplies air for ejectors."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dragline with Clam Shell Bucket

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-167 Northwest dragline with clam shell bucket excavating bottom of cutoff trench at Station 29+50. Unwatering pump in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pressure Gauge in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-162 Pressure gauge and one group of well points. Telephoto taken from east embankment of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Survey Crew

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-169 Survey crew staking toe drain on east side of dike embankment."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tamping Roller in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-165 Backfilling cutoff trench taken from top of east embankment, showing tamping roller in operation."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Two Tractors and Tamping Roller

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-170 Two tractors operating tamping roller in bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Unwatering Well Point System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-164 Well point unwatering system in operation in bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point Ejector System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-161 Close-up of well point ejector system in operation at Station 28+00. Taken from bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point System in Cutoff Trench

Captions says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-159 Well point system in operation in cutoff trench at Station 28+00. Taken from east embankment."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point System in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-160 Well point system in operation at Station 28+00. Taken from west embankment of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-168 Two W.P.A. laborers packing Oakum around grout pipe in cutoff trench at the north end of the dike."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Borrow Area

Caption says, "A-264 Borrow area upstream from East Dike at north end of Section B, 200 feet upstream from Station 33."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Density Test Hole

Caption says, "A-261 Density test hole. East Dike test fill section, Section B, Stations 25 to 26."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Density Test Procedure

Caption says, "A-260 Density test procedure on East Dike test fill section, Section B, Stations 25 and 26."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

East Dike

Caption says, "A-263 East Dike, Section B, looking toward north end, 100 feet upstream from upstream toe. Station 25."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-258 Excavation operations from Stations 58 to 53. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-256 Excavation operations, Stations 67 to 61 in saddle shown at right where cars are parked. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-255 Excavation operations between Stations 75 and 67. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. This picture is left section of panorama, No. 1 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-257 Excavation operations from Station 61+50 to Station 57, west from saddle. Left section of panorama No. 1 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway Relocation Cut

Caption says, "A-259 Looking west along highway cut from Station 61+50 in saddle."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Test Fill Section

Caption says, "A-262 Elevation through East Dike test fill section, Section B, Stations 25 to 26."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Masonry Dam Face

Caption says, "A-392 Rock quarry. End view of model section of face on New Masonry Dam. Model constructed in stoneyard below rock quarry."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History