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Air Compressor Room

Caption says, "A-94 Official Photograph. Flash photograph taken from rear of air compressor room, showing air intake pipe and screening unit at top of pipe."
Date: April 28, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-764. Specifications No. 1374. View Looking upstreat of Altus Canal from Station 776+00 showing completed compacted embankment in fill area."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-765. Specifications No. 1374. Section one of panoramic view of Altus Canal from approximately Station 769+66 to approximately Station 788+70."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, " 5-AL- 766. Specifications No. 1374. Section two of panoramic view of Altus Canal from approximately Station 769+66 to approximately Station 788+70."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, " 5-AL-767. Specifications No. 1374. Section three of panoramic view of Altus Canal from approximately Station 769+66 to approximately Station 788+70."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, " 5-AL-768. Specifications No. 1374. Section four of panoramic view of Altus Canal from approximately Station 769+66 to approximately Station 788+70."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, " 5-AL-769. Specifications No. 1374. Panoramic view of Altus Canal from approximately Station 769+66 to approximately Station 788+70."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Badger Residence

Caption says, "5-AL-754. The Badger residence, 1000 East Commerce Street, Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bottom of Rock Cut

View of bottom of rock cut on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-684 East along bottom of rock cut showing north side of rock cut, Station 59, Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: April 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Canal Outlet

Caption says, "A-904 Upstream view of concrete placing in canal outlet trashrack piers during first stage of construction. Most of reinforcing steel shown is reclaimed oil field sucker rods."
Date: July 28, 1943
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Caterpillar Tractor

Caption says, "A-417 Railroad and Highway Relocation. Caterpillar tractor pushing carryall excavation for center fill on Rock Island Railroad and Highway #9. Station 567."
Date: October 28, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Close up of Tire Repair

Close of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-660 Tire Repair. A view of the boot after being bolted in place and ready for the tube. Note the smooth appearance of the bolt heads on the inside of the tire. Thus far there has been no trouble resulting from contact of the tube with these bolt heads."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Close up of Tire Repair

Close up of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-658 Tire Repair. Typical break in truck tire used in rock excavation."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Close up of Tire Repair

Two laborers work on repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-659 Tire Repair. Stripping old rubber from the carcass to be used for boots. The knife being used was made from an old file and ground to a razor edge. The squirt can contains water which is necessary as a lubricant in cutting the rubber."
Date: March 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combine Maize

Caption says, "5-AL-1199. Crops. Combine maize on the farm of Jess Walker, located 2 miles south, 2 1/2 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cores from Drain Holes

Caption says, "5-AL-1239. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-79.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long. All depths should be 2 feet less than marked."
Date: November 28, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cores from Drain Holes

Caption says, "5-AL-1238. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-78.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long. All depths should be 2 feet less than marked."
Date: November 28, 1949
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton Ready to Pick

Caption says, "5-AL-1198. Crops. Cotton ready to pick on the farm of J. Davis. Approximately 1/4 section, located 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1949
Creator: Finch, F. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drilling Operations

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Railroad and Highway Relocation - No. A-232 Highway relocation. Blowing a drill hole for rock excavation for new highway. Wagon drilling operations. Station 59 to 69."
Date: July 28, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

East Approach Highway 9

Caption says, "5-AL-763. Specifications No. 1510. View showing completed sub-base, east approach to Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of Compressor Room

Caption says, "A-95 Official Photograph. Exterior view of air screen and air intake pipe for the compressor unit at the Rock Quarry. Photograph shows the south wall of the Compressor House."
Date: April 28, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

H. S. Kastner Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-1260. Crops. H. S. Kastner farm, 2 miles south and 1/2 mile west of Altus. Castor beans, No. 74 variety."
Date: July 28, 1950
Creator: Callan, J. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-761. Specifications No. 1510. View looking west and showing Army-Navy Memorial Statues at end of Highway No. 9 bridge over North Fork of Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. Completely raised bridge is seen in background."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-762. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing completely raised bridge over North Fork of Red River on Highway No. 9 near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: July 28, 1947
Creator: McCloud, A. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History