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Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-853 View of partially covered gallery forms taken from left abutment downstream. Concrete in dam at Elevation 1486.5."
Date:
April 19, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drilling Rig
Caption says, "Official photograph. Drilling Rig No. 2 of the J. E. Gray Construction Company in the southeast part of the project. This well is three miles south of Altus and contract calls for a well completed at 3300 feet."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dump Truck on Road
Large dump truck on road for Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-633 Hug dump trucks on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 77. Railroad cut to grade."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grouting Holes with Bentonite
Caption says, "A-535 Grouting holes with Bentonite on north end of east dike of city of Altus reservoir. Vicinity of hole 49."
Date:
January 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hugg Dump Truck Dumping Riprapping
Caption says, "A-480 Hug dump truck dumping riprap material on upstream face of East Dike. Station 24, Section B."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Working in Rock Cut
Caption says, "A-514 Laborers at work in rock cut, Station 62-50 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Shovel Excavating Rock
Large shovel excavating rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-537 Lima shovel near west end of the rock cut on the Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station No. 60. Rock cut excavation approximately 40% complete."
Date:
January 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lima Shovel on Haul Road
Caption says, "A-511 Lima shovel on Haul road, Station 69, on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lugert Dike
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-214 Photograph taken in the same spot as photograph No. A-135. Sign marks the spot where Lima shovel stood when photograph No. A-135 was taken."
Date:
July 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oil Drilling Rig
Caption says, "A-84 Official Photograph. Oil drilling Rig of the T. W. Rich Company in an oil producing section on southeast portion of the project."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pumicite Loading Operations
Caption says, "A-841 General view of pumicite loading operations. Material is dozed into feeder hopper and fed into 20 c.y. truck by means of a conveyor belt."
Date:
March 19, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pumicite Loading Operations
Caption says, "A-840 Close up of pumicite loading operations. Material in truck is covered with canvas and hauled 17 miles to the dam site."
Date:
March 19, 1943
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Cut in Santa Fe Railroad Relocation
Caption says, "A-515 Looking east from Station 61-50, in rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Several Dump Trucks on Road
Several large dump trucks on road moving dirt for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-632 Santa Fe Railroad relocation excavated to grade, vicinity of Station 82."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Several Dump Trucks on Road
Several large dump trucks on road moving dirt for Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-634 Hug dump trucks and Lima shovel excavating Santa Fe Railroad to grade. Excavation is 70% complete."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stairway from Quarry
Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Rock Quarry - No. A-215 Stairway from quarry bench to top of quarry, 163 steps."
Date:
July 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stakes set for Rock Drilling
Caption says, "A-512 Stakes set for rock drilling at Station 66-50, on Santa Fe relocation."
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Surveyor's Hub and Camera Case in Barley Crop
Caption says, "A-82 Official photograph. Barley crop, in the southeast section of the project, two and one-half miles south of the city of Altus, Oklahoma, forty-four inches tall. An 18" surveyor's hub and a Commercial 5 X 7 Eastman View Camera Case are used for comparison."
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Truck with trailer full of cables
Laborers riding in back of trailer attached to truck with cables in the back. Caption says, "A-536 Trailer truck loaded with scrap steel cable in front of field office service station. All scrap metal on the project is being salvaged for our National Defense."
Date:
January 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborer Drilling
Caption says, "A-35 Altus Project. W. P. A. laborer plug drilling a large granite rock which will be broken into smaller sections to be faced for use in the construction of the Lugert Dam. A large rock in the back ground has been drilled previously."
Date:
December 19, 1940
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Caption says, "A-478 W.P.A. laborers digging grout holes with auger in dike on east side of city of Altus Reservoir."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Laborers at the Altus Reservoir preparing it to hold water at maximum capacity for the beginning phase of the new dam project. Caption says, "A-477 W.P.A. laborers digging grout holes with auger. Grouting machine on dike in background."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers Digging Holes
Laborers at the Altus Reservoir preparing it to hold water at maximum capacity for the beginning phase of the new dam project. Caption says, "A-479 Reclamation men jetting drill hole for grouting. Materials engineer, Mr. Holtz, with wrench."
Date:
November 19, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus City Auditorium
Caption says, "5-AL-40. View of the city auditorium."
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History