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Carryall Unit
Caption says, "A-269 Carryall in cutoff trench. Station 11+00, East Dike, Section B."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Dump Truck Excavating
Caption says, "A-266 Excavation operations on highway cut in saddle. Wagon drilling in background in railroad cut. Railroad cut will be 100 feet at the deepest place and will be 70 feet below highway. Taken from Station 63+70."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Dump Truck Excavating
Caption says, "A-267 Northwest shovel loading Hugg dump trucks in highway cut, Station 61+50. Looking east."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel Excavating for Railroad
Caption says, "A-265 Shovel excavating railroad cut east of saddle. Taken from rock point 200 feet north of Station 66."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stripping Operation
Caption says, "A-268 Stripping operations on East Dike, Section B. Taken from Station 0+64."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tamping Roller
Caption says, "A-270 Tamping roller following carryall through cutoff trench and over fill. Station 11, Section B, East Dike."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Unit Spreading Embankment Material
Caption says, "A-401 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock Island Railroad - Le Tourneau carryall unit spreading embankment material on new road bed through north end of the reservoir."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Culvert
Caption says, "A-399 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Santa Fe Railroad - 6' x 5' reinforced concrete culvert at Station 148. Lugert Dike in the background."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Railroad and Highway Relocation
Caption says, "A-398 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Highway #44 - South along highway from top of Lugert Butte, 50' west of Station 127. Santa Fe Railroad fill at right."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Cut of Lugert Butte
Caption says, "A-397 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Highway #44 - North along highway from Station 118 in rock cut to cut in Lugert Butte."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Excavations
Caption says, "A-394 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock excavation operations on Santa Fe Railroad, right, and Highway #44, left, relocation. Taken from top of rock outcrop 100' north of Highway Station 77."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Railroad and Highway Embankment
Caption says, "A-400 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Rock Island Railroad and Highway #9 embankment. Barrow Area south of present highway. Taken from Station 567-50."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe Railroad Fill and Highway 44 Fill
Caption says, "A-395 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Santa Fe Railroad fill, left, and Highway #44, right. Taken from top of Highway Station 77."
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Moving Loose Rock
Caption says, "A-396 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Highway #44 - WPA laborers removing loose rock from side of rock cut. Tractor moving rock for riprapping. Station 118+50"
Date:
October 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Operations for Grouting Leaks
Caption says, "A-460 Drilling operations for grouting leaks in City reservoir. Mr. Frank Blackwood, core drill operator, at machine mounted on 2-inch iron pipe welded frame, constructed in the Bureau Shops on the north edge of Altus."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Rig Operations
Caption says, "A-459 Drilling operations for grouting leaks in City reservoir. Both City reservoirs will be filled to capacity and will supply the City's needs during the first three to five months of construction on the new dam at Lugert."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grader Sloping
Caption says, "A-461 Grader sloping upstream side of North Dike."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Northwest Shovel and Euclid Truck
Caption says, "A-458 Northwest shovel and Euclid truck in Borrow Area, vicinity of Pit Area N-25. Strata in west bank."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Northwest Shovel and Euclid Truck
Caption says, "A-457 Northwest shovel and Euclid trucks in Borrow Area, vicinity of Pit Area N-28 and N-25. Strata in west bank of Borrow Area."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tamping Core Trench
Caption says, "A-462 Mechanical tampers in core trench, North Dike, Station 0+50."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Visitor Picture
Caption says, "A-463 Group of visitors at rock quarry. Large blocks of stone behind them are face stones for use in the new dam."
Date:
November 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hydraulic Press
Caption says, "A-527 Hydraulic press for assembling and tearing down Caterpillar track pins and bushings. Seven-inch diameter cylinder has safety load capacity of 35 tons; maximum load 50 tons. Oil pump used was removed from International dump truck. Press was constructed by Bureau mechanics in shops at Altus."
Date:
January 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hydraulic Press
Caption says, "A-528 Hydraulic press for assembling and tearing down Caterpillar track pins and bushings. Seven-inch diameter cylinder has safety load capacity of 35 tons; maximum load 50 tons. Oil pump used was removed from International dump truck. Press was constructed by Bureau mechanics in Bureau shops at Altus."
Date:
January 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Working in Rock Cut
Laborers working in a large rock cut section of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-589 East along bottom of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 59."
Date:
February 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History