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Dry Rock Paving

Caption says, "5-AL-929. Specifications No. 1447. View of dry-rock paving placed at the outlet of a drop, Station 102-00 on the Ozark Canal."
Date: May 12, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ozark Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-931. Specifications No. 1447. View of forms being erected for a siphon under the St. L. - S. F. railroad, Station 736-72, on the Ozark Canal."
Date: May 12, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pannell Construction

Caption says, "5-AL-930. Specifications No. 1987. View of the batching plant, used by Pannell Construction Company, after the bins were revised to a greater capacity."
Date: May 12, 1948
Creator: Anstead, R. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Caterpillar Tractor

Caption says, "A-455 Caterpillar tractor pulling grader while motor grader with tow line balances grader on upstream slope in sloping operations of North Dike."
Date: November 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Caterpillar Tractor and Grader

Caption says, "A-456 Caterpillar and grader sloping upstream face of North Dike. Motor grader, with tow-line balancing grader on slope, is behind the caterpillar."
Date: November 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Close up view of where Highway 9 has Moved to

View of section between Highway 9 and railroad bridge, possibly the North Fork of the Red River. Bridges completed for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-586 Closeup view of relocation area between Highway 9 bridge and Rock Island Railroad bridge, from Station 604 on Highway 9."
Date: February 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Canal Test Section

Caption says, "A-805 View of completed 200 ft. canal test section after "Cat-rolling" the gravel blanket on slopes and bottom and before introducing water."
Date: January 12, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Samples

Caption says, "A-628 Samples 56, 58, 60, and 62, left to right. Water cement ratio (w/c) = .56, .58, .60, and .62, left to right. Twenty-eight days old. Field laboratory."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutoff Trench Progress

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-178 Looking north along cutoff trench showing progress in placing backfill."
Date: July 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Euclid Truck Dumping Material

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-177 Euclid trucks dumping No. 1 material in bottom of cutoff trench for backfill."
Date: July 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway 9 Fill

View of large dirt pile next to highway 9 concrete bridge. Caption says, "A-587 Highway fill at west end of bridge on Highway 9, from Station 596+50."
Date: February 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Machine Facing a Rock of Granite

Caption says, "A-621 Machine in operation, facing a block of granite. In foreground a block of granite is marked for facing."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pan American Fiesta Parade

Caption says, "A-696 Pan American Fiesta Parade. Miss Colleen Crain, Fiesta Queen."
Date: May 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pan American Fiesta Parade

Caption says, "A-695 Pan American Fiesta Parade. B. and P. W. Float representing the United States."
Date: May 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pan American Fiesta Parade

Caption says, "A-697 Pan American Fiesta Parade. Group in Fiesta costume representing a South American Republic."
Date: May 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pan American Fiesta Parade

Caption says, "A-694 Pan American Fiesta Parade - Saddle horse section of parade. Citizens of Altus in Fiesta regalia."
Date: May 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Relocation Highway

High angle view of Altus highway and railroad location project site. Caption says, "A-622 Panorama No. 1 of 4, from top of mountain east of Station 118, on highway 44 relocation."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Relocation Highway

High angle view of Altus highway and railroad location project site. Caption says, "A-624 Panorama No. 3 of 4, from top of mountain east of Station 118, on highway 44 relocation."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Relocation Highway

High angle view of Altus highway and railroad location project site. Caption says, "A-623 No. 2 of 4, from top of mountain east of Station 118, on highway 44 relocation."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Relocation Highway

High angle view of Altus highway and railroad location project site. Caption says, "A-625 No. 4 of 4, from top of mountain east of Station 118, on highway 44 relocation."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Facing Equipment in Shed

Caption says, "A-620 Shed housing rock facing equipment at the rock quarry. Two machines in operation on blocks of granite to be used in the construction of the new dam."
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Santa Fe Railroad Relocation

Caption says, "A-513 Looking west from Station 64-00, in rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: December 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel Excavating Rock

Large shovel excavating rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-783 Excavation operations of rock waste pile. Note Scalping Grissly for removing plus 12-inch material."
Date: November 12, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tamping Roller and Euclid Truck

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-172 Tamping roller and Euclid truck in bottom of cutoff trench between stations 28+00 and 30+00."
Date: July 12, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History