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Aggregate Stock Pile
Depicts the aggregate stock pile area for the Altus project. Caption says, "A-787 View of aggregate stock pile area. Note Euclid bottom dump truck unloading 3" - 6" size of aggregate from crushing and screening plant and small dump truck unloading #4 - 3/4" size aggregate from sand plant."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Dam
Caption says, "5-AL-1130. Altus Dam. Radial gates Numbers 9, 7, 5 and 3 open 0.4 foot. Uncontrolled spillway 0.5 foot over crest. Total discharge 800 c.f.s."
Date:
May 25, 1949
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bulldozer Spreading Stabilized Material
Caption says, "A-1067 Main Canal test section. Spreading stabilized lining material with bulldozer. Completed lining shown at left of picture."
Date:
July 25, 1945
Creator:
Bryne, W. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Canal Outlet
Caption says, "A-1016 Water plunging down wasteway from canal outlet works stilling basin at Altus Dam. Flow estimated at 400 second feet."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Equipment on Road
Carryall equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-601 Carryall on Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 50."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Unit
Caption says, "A-290 Borrow areas E35, E34-a, and E2, respectively, from immediate foreground to line of trees in background."
Date:
August 25, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Unit
Caption says, "A-289 East Dike, upstream toe of main of "B" section, 15 feet upstream from upstream toe. Looking north."
Date:
August 25, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Castor Beans
Caption says, "5-AL-1308. Crops. View of field of U. S. No. 74 castor beans, a variety best adapted to irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date:
October 25, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Sand Plant Layout
Close up view of the sand plant for the Altus Project. Caption says, "A-782 Close-up view of sand plant. A portion of the processed sand stockpile is visible in the foreground."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Slide
Caption says, "A-1011 Closeup view of portion of slide looking downstream along Main Canal from Station 159. Man's hat on rock near center of picture helps estimate the extent of slide."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Slide
Caption says, "A-1012 Closeup view of top portion of slide looking upstream from Sta. 160+75. Man's hat on white rock helps estimate the extent of slide."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Slide
Caption says, "A-1013 Closeup of lower portion of slide looking upstream along Main Canal from Station 160+75."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-875 Progress of concrete placing on left abutment adjacent to the diversion channel. Note temporary cofferdam in channel for purpose of retaining a water supply and also for construction of lower stages of canal outlet trashrack structure."
Date:
June 25, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-874 View of dam taken from right abutment showing the progress on concrete placing to date. The portion of the right abutment in the foreground is being made ready for concrete."
Date:
June 25, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Conner Castor Beans
Caption says, "5-AL-1307. Crops. View of field of Conner castor beans, a variety best adapted to non-irrigated farms. The lower spikes have already been harvested by hand."
Date:
October 25, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Crew Excavating
Large shovel and dump truck with several laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-603 Northwest shovel No. 2 excavating drain on Highway No. 44 relocation, Station No. 59."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Equipment
Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-600 Looking west along Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 46."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Progress
Caption says, "A-1014 View showing progress on construction of piers on controlled spillway section of Altus Dam."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Contraction Joint
Caption says, "A-878 View of the main portion of the dam taken from station 3+00 showing the contraction joint at station 4+25. Note the form cut in the center to allow the crane to pass the joint."
Date:
June 25, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cutoff Trench
Caption says, "A-285 Cutoff trench area indicated by white lines at south end of proposed dam (upper right hand corner of picture) from Station 2+62.5."
Date:
August 25, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cutoff Trench
Caption says, "A-286 Cutoff trench enclosed by white lines (upper left portion of picture). Looking north from Station 0+25."
Date:
August 25, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dam
Photo of partially built dam with lumber scattered on both sides.
Date:
August 25, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, F. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating relocation area
Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-599 Excavating relocation area of Santa Fe Railroad west of Station No. 45"
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Field of Spinach
Caption says, "5-AL-1309. Crops. Irrigation of a field spinach. About 500 acres of this crop was planted on the project this year."
Date:
October 25, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History