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Drillers in Safety Ropes

Caption says, "A-484 Driller with safety ropes working on rock-cut on Highway #44, vicinity of Station 68."
Date: November 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel Digging Drain Ditch

Caption says, "A-481 Northwest shovel digging drain ditch east of Lugert Dike. Ditch will drain surface water caught in front of dike."
Date: November 24, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pouring Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-658. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing of Concrete for Wall

Caption says, "5-AL-376. Specification No. 1133. View showing the placing of concrete for a wing wall of a check drop in the Altus Canal. Station 588+30.
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pouring Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-659. Specifications No. 1374. Placing concrete in barrel section of six by six box siphon in the Altus Canal. Station 1093-88."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Material Slide

Caption says, "A-1010 Closeup view of slide taken from across Main Canal, at approximately Sta. 160."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1293. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking west from R17L along sedimentation Range 17, showing delta of sediment."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Preparations for Weir

Caption says, "5-AL-377. Specification No. 1133. View showing cut in earth for a five foot weir. Ground to be used as back forms. Altus 4.8a Lateral."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1290. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam on east side of reservoir near northern end, built winter of 1949-50. Excellent growth of Bermuda grass. This pool has been one foot above spill pipe trice during July 1950, now is one half full."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1297. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Brome grass on east side of reservoir, planted in fall of 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1296. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. San Love grass planted on side of reservoir in 1948."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wichita Mountains

Caption says, "5-AL-380. View showing Concrete Pass in the Wichita Mountains, approximately one mile south of the Altus Reservoir."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing of Concrete for Wall

Caption says, "5-AL-375. Specification No. 1133. View showing the placing of concrete for a wing wall of a check drop in the Altus Canal. Station 588+30."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1295. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking downstream from intersection of west shore and Range 18."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1294. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking upstream from intersection of west shore and Range 18."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sedimentation

Caption says, "5-AL-1292. Sedimentation - Altus Reservoir. View looking east from R17R along sedimentation Range 17, showing delta of sediment."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1291. Soil and Moisture Conservation - Altus Reservoir. Detention dam No. 3 on west side of reservoir."
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Brummett, R. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Excavation

Caption says, "A-919 Excavation of Main Canal using tractors with carryall attachments between Station 65 and 72. In the foreground is excavation for 5' x 5' R. C. Culvert at Station 72+38."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Material Slide

Caption says, "A-1009 General view of material which slid into the Main Canal from side of Bird Mountain between Stations 159 and 160+75. Slide occurred on April 21, 1945."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lugert Dike

Caption says, "A-920 View of recently completed section of Lugert Dike from Station 0+00 to Station 10+00 before placing rip rap on slopes."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

James and Phelps Construction Co.

Caption says, "5-AL-657. Specifications No. 1182. James and Phelps Construction Company. Steel yard where patterns for reinforcing steel are fabricated for minor lateral structures. Yards located at Blair, Oklahoma."
Date: June 24, 1947
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bench Flume Construction

Caption says, "A-1008 Specifications No. 1078 - View showing progress on construction of outlet bench flume, taken looking downstream from Station 118+50."
Date: April 24, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavating Through Gypsum

Caption says, "5-AL-379. Specification No. 1133. View showing excavation through gypsum rock formation for Altus 4.8 Lateral. Station 202 to 208."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Culvert Construction

Caption says, "5-AL-378. Specification No. 1179. View showing construction of a thirty-inch culvert under the West Canal, Station 88+47."
Date: September 24, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History