Interior of Shop

Caption says, "A-563 East section of shop at Rock Quarry."
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Preston McMillan with Printing Machine

Caption says, "A-568 Dirt process printing on Model 4B Printer, Chas. Bruning Company machine. Mr. Preston McMillan at printer."
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Laboratory

Caption says, "A-567 Soils laboratory in Bureau Garage. Mr. Boris N. Bulatkin, soils economist, at wheatstone bridge in center."
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

West End and Center of Shop

Caption says, "A-564 West and center section of shop at Rock Quarry."
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bulldozer moving Dirt

Bulldozer moving dirt for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-561 Bulldozer sloping south slope of Highway No. 9 relocation fill, vicinity of Station No. 576."
Date: January 30, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bulldozer moving Dirt

Bulldozer moving dirt down a slope for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-562 Bulldozer sloping south side of Highway No. 9 relocation fill, vicinity of Station No. 578."
Date: January 30, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hugg Dump Trucks Dumping Surface Material

Caption says, "A-557 North Dike from hill south of dike. Hug dump trucks dumping surfacing for top of dike."
Date: January 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Riprapping Along Upstream Face

Caption says, "A-558 North along upstream face of North Dike showing riprapping, from Station No. 0+50."
Date: January 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Surfacing of North Dike

Caption says, "A-559 South from Station 9+50 showing surfacing on top of North Dike."
Date: January 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Concrete Bridge over North Fork of Red River

Newly built concrete bridge over the North Fork of the Red River. Completed as part of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-560 View of concrete bridge across North Fork of Red River on Highway No. 9 from Station No. 604."
Date: January 28, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

After Grouting with Bentonite

Caption says, "A-550 Photograph showing area on east dike of city of Altus Reservoir after grouting with Bentonite. Vicinity of hole No. 49."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Carryalls and other Equipment working on site

Large equipment working onsite for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-556 Carryalls and Euclids spreading fill material on Highway No. 9 relocation, vicinity Station No. 572."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction Equipment Pushing Dirt

Large construction equipment can be seen on left side of image moving dirt for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-555 East along south slope of Highway No. 9 relocation. Grader spreading fill material, vicinity of Station No. 574."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grouting Leaks

Caption says, "A-551 Grouting leaks in north end of east dike of City of Altus Reservoir, vicinity of hole No. 10."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working on Side of Rock

Laborers working on small rocky cliff for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-554 Powder men loading holes on south side of rock cut on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 62."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working with Shovel and Dump Trucks

Large shovel excavating rock and laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-552 Northwest shovel No. 3 at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station No. 57."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Surveyors working

Surveyors working for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-553 Surveyors setting holes for wagon drilling, Station No. 59+25 on Santa Fe' Railroad relocation."
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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

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

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

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.
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.
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.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Bridge

Several cars appear to be coming up to a newly built concrete bridge for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-541 East along top of center fill showing new highway fill level with concrete bridge. West end of bridge is Station No. 595."
Date: January 21, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History