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[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0085]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Baughan, Betty
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0092.0989]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "T. R. Blaine"
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0205]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Esther Mahoney, St. Anthony dietitian.. . and a good, square meal for war workers."
Date: October 23, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Class l Land with Wind Erosion Control

Photograph of Class l land with wind erosion control. The field shows rows of vegetation. This is the SW/4 of Section 28, Township 4 North, Range 25 West, Harmon County.
Date: August 23, 1942
Creator: Bond, Ralph H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Carryall Equipment near Water

View of construction equipment moving dirt near water for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-549 Carryall sloping shoofly on Rock Island Railroad vicinity Station No. 4513. Photograph was taken from Highway No. 9 bridge."
Date: January 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed mixing plants

Wooden buildings which make up the completed mixing and batching cement plants for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-793 View of completed mixing and batching plants. Two steel bins at left are for aggregates and bin on right for pumicite. The 135 ft. conveyor connecting the batching and mixing plant has been covered to protect the cement and pumicite both of which will be batched on the belt at the batching plant. A portion of the aggregate stockpiles is shown in the foreground."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed mixing plants

Wooden structures where the cement is mixed for the Altus dam project. Caption says, "A-794 View of completed batching plant with mixing plant in right background."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Downstream Face

Caption says, "A-642 East Dike, section A. Downstream face, 15 feet downstream from downstream toe."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation Clean Up

View of the foundation of the new Altus Dam for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-796 Clean up operations in foundation of Altus Dam showing progress on demolition of old dam."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation of Altus Dam

Foundation for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-795 View of foundation for Altus Dam showing partial excavation for uncontrolled spillway apron in right background."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Spacing Ties

Caption says, "A-799 Tie spacing operations at Station 101 on Santa Fe Relocation. Men in background are plugging holes in used ties."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Track laying

Caption says, "A-797 A.T. & S.F. tracklaying gang at the entrance to the rock cut about Station 55+00. Ties were hauled and spaced ahead by Government forces."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 1 of 4

Caption says, "A-638 East Dike, section C from rock point west of Section A. Panorama No. 1 of 4."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 2 of 4

Caption says, "A-639 East Dike, sections C and B. Panorama No. 2 of 4."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 3 of 4

Caption says, "A-640 East Dike, section B. Panorama No. 3 of 4."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 4 of 4

Caption says, "A-641 East Dike, section A looking east. Panorama No. 4 of 4."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spacing and Hauling Railroad Ties

Caption says, "A-798 Hauling and spacing ties ahead of Santa Fe tracklaying crew. Trackfittings had been previously spaced by the roadbed by Government forces."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Standing under Railroad Bridge

View from under a newly constructed railroad bridge for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-548 Carryall sloping shoofly on Rock Island Railroad relocation vicinity of Station No. 4513."
Date: January 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Construction Site

High angle view of Altus highway and railroad relocation project site. Caption says, "A-635 Wide angle photograph of area between Santa Fe Railroad, left, and Highway 44, right; vicinity of Station 82, being filled in with waste from rock cut."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Excavation Site

Wide angle view of Altus highway and railroad relocation project site. Caption says, "A-636 Wide angle photo of excavation operations at east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation. Excavation of grade, vicinity of Station 68."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Operations

Depicts laborers working on wagon drilling operations for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-547 Wagon drilling operations vicinity Station No. 66 on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation."
Date: January 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wide Angle View of Excavation Site

Wide angle view of Altus highway and railroad relocation project site. Caption says, "A-637 Wide angle photo of excavation operations and waste pile at west end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 50 to 56."
Date: March 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0390.0146]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob McCurdy, O. U. Basketball Player"
Date: February 23, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0223]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Lincoln park golf course is one of the most popular and picturesque in the city."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History