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Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1097. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Looking upstream from near Station 25, along earth section of West 11.5c lateral, tested to compare with seepage in lined section."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1096. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Looking upstream from near Station 253, along earth section of West 11.5 lateral, tested to compare with seepage in lined section."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1099. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Close-up view of hook gage and one of stilling wells used to measure water elevation in test sections and in evaporation pan."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1098. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. View of vegetation growing through lining composed of sand and 11% cement by weight."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel and Dump truck

Large shovel excavating rock and moving it into a dump truck for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-544 Lima shovel loading Hug dump truck in rock cut of Santa Fe' Railroad relocation, Station No. 59."
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

After Slide Removal

Caption says, "A-1109 General view of slide area on Main Canal between Stations 159 and 160+75 after slide was removed from canal. At upper left is a ditch to intercept side-hill runoff water and lead it to masonry drainage intake at center picture."
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Section of Main Canal

Caption says, "A-1111 Looking North from Station 216 at a completed section of Altus Canal in the foreground and at excavation in progress in the distance. Stamey Construction Co., Contractors."
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dragline Excavating Drainage Channel

Caption says, "A-1112 Dragline excavating drainage channel which will carry water from culvert at Station 213 of Altus Canal. Stamey Construction Co., Contractors."
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Farm Bridge Completed

Caption says,"A-1108 Completed farm bridge at Station 127 of Main Canal."
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Section of Main Canal

Caption says, "A-979 View of completed section of Main Canal, looking downstream from Station 190."
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Siphon

Caption says, "A-977 View of completed siphon under A.T. & S.F. Ry. showing outlet transition, Main Canal Station 55+73."
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Construction Progress

Caption says, "A-980 General view of construction progress on Main Canal siphon across North Fork of Red River, taken from near Station 97. The river is being diverted through channel over completed section of siphon barrel in center of picture. The regular river channel formerly crossed the siphon location in the foreground."
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-978 View looking upstream from Station 160 of Main Canal showing Northwest shovel and trucks excavating canal, and roller compacting canal embankment."
Date: January 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Construction

Caption says, "A-929 View of partially completed section of Main Canal between stations 74+00 and 84+00. Left bank is built of compacted embankment and right bank slopes were compacted in place."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers Clearing Trees

Caption says, "A-545 WPA crew of laborers clearing trees and brush from west side of reservoir area."
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Machinery

Caption says, "5-AL-850. Specifications No. 1811. View of preliminary work on small lateral showing scraper making economic fill on Altus 17.6f lateral, Station 53-00."
Date: December 22, 1947
Creator: Vaughan, R. O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

A-line Grouting

Caption says, "A-826 A-line grouting and drainage nipples set in place along gallery location before covering this portion of foundation with concrete. At right may be seen upstream edge of concrete placed to date."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1101 General view of exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1103 Canning and needlework exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Jackson County Fair Exhibits

Caption says, "A-1102 Agricultural exhibits at Jackson County Fair, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: September 22, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buchanan Sand Pit

Caption says, "A-928 Raw sand stockpiles at Buchanan sand pit. Plant will be moved from the dam into position at left of stockpile area."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers Clearing Trees

Caption says, "A-546 WPA crew of laborers clearing trees and brush from west side of reservoir area."
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bonita Grain

Caption says, "5-AL-351. Demonstration Farm. View showing nearly matured heads of Bonita Grain."
Date: August 22, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dry Reservoir

Caption says, "A-895 View of Altus Dam taken from reservoir after completion of initial construction. Reservoir has been dry since August 5, 1943."
Date: September 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History