Foundation for Shop Building

Caption says, "A-14 Altus Project. Photograph showing excavation of foundation for the shop building. W. P. A. men are placing forms for concrete."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA and NYA Laborers

Caption says, "A-16 Altur Project. W. P. A. and N. Y. A. men ready to pour this materials into the hopper for the concrete mixer. Their mix used here was 1-2. 77-3.88."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reservoir Filter Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-710. The City of Altus. The Altus City Reservoir Filter Plant."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Residential Cypress St.

Caption says, "5-AL-697. The City of Altus. Residential scene on Cypress Street."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Youth Center

Caption says, "5-AL-712. The City of Altus. Clean, wholesome activities are available to the youth of Altus through the organizing of a Youth Center."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

East Side of Square

Caption says, "5-AL-706. The City of Altus. Business section on the east side of square."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Auditorium

Photograph provides a view of the Altus High School. "Auditorium" is lettered in cement above the north door.
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton Oil Mill

Caption says, "5-AL-711. The City of Altus. Cotton Oil Mill."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cypress St.

Caption says, "5-AL-696. The City of Altus. Residence on Cypress Street."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Looking at Photographs

Photograph provides an interior view of the Altus Chamber of Commerce. Individuals identified from left to right: Matty Wilson Williams, manager of the Altus Chamber of Commerce; John T. Puckett and W. T. Spears. A group of photographs on the board in the background depicts the "Altus Project."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wilson & Co. Building

Photograph depicts an exterior of the Wilson and Company Packing Plant in Altus which was located at 603 S. Grady.
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lugert Dike

Caption says, "A-329 Lugert Dike, upstream side, 100 feet upstream from upstream toe, station 25 to station 10. Taken from roof of Lugert Dike field station."
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Carryall Unit Scraping Dirt

Caption says, "A-333 Carryall scraping dirt in Borrow Area west of Station 24, Lugert Dike, for fill on Lugert Dike.
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Carryall Unit Dumping Material

Caption says, "A-332 Carryall dumping fill material on Lugert Dike, Station 24."
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Euclid Truck Dumping Material

Caption says, "A-331 Euclid truck dumping fill material on Lugert Dike, Station 24+50."
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lima Shovel

Caption says, "A-334 Lima shovel in Borrow Area No. 1, east of haul road and south of Highway 44."
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Euclid Truck

Caption says, "A-330 Euclid truck coming down ramp of Lugert Dike, Station 25."
Date: September 15, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pouring Concrete

Caption says, "A-13 Altus Project. Pouring concrete casing around Altus city water main under warehouse building site. In order to preserve permanently the water main, which is of wooden construction, concrete is poured around it forming a permanent concrete casing. The main travels in a southeasterly direction under the east section of the warehouse. Mr. Byrnes is supervising the pouring. A. W. P. A. vibrator was used when this photograph was taken."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Constructing Wire Fence

Caption says, "A-15 Altus Project. Photograph showing the wire fence being constructed around the warehouse and shop building area. Style being used temporarily as means for crossing the woven wire fence on south side of building area."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

NYA Laborers Weighing Sand

Caption says, "A-17 Altus Project. N. Y. A. boys weighing out sand for concrete. From left to right are Duncan, Coffey, Cupp, and Anstead. These N. Y. A. students are acting as laboratory assistants."
Date: October 15, 1940
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Methodist Church

Photograph depicts the Methodist Church located at 317 N. Main Street in Altus. A portion of a dome can be identified. "M. E. Church South" is lettered in concrete above door.
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

North Side of Square

Caption says, "5-AL-704. The City of Altus. Business section on the north side of square."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Orient Hotel

Photograph provides a view of the New Orient Hotel at 105 E. Commerce on the northeast corner of the square in downtown Altus.
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lannie Hughes' Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-701. The City of Altus. Mr. Lannie Hughes' farm home at Martha, Oklahoma."
Date: July 15, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History