WPA Laborers at Rock Quarry

Caption says, "A-390 Rock quarry. WPA laborers trimming face stone in stoneyard below rock quarry. Left is bull set breaking rock along chalk line. Right is hand set trimming edges of rock."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Masonry Dam Face

Caption says, "A-392 Rock quarry. End view of model section of face on New Masonry Dam. Model constructed in stoneyard below rock quarry."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers at Rock Quarry

Caption says, "A-389 Rock quarry. WPA laborers trimming face stone. Man at left is using a hand point for cutting high spots off side of rock. The man at the right is using a hand set for working along the edge."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers at Rock Quarry

Caption says, "A-391 Rock quarry. WPA laborers using bull set for trimming large pieces from face stone."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Masonry Dam Face

Caption says, "A-393 Rock quarry. Front view of model section on New Masonry Dam. Model constructed in stoneyard below rock quarry."
Date: October 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-256 Excavation operations, Stations 67 to 61 in saddle shown at right where cars are parked. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-255 Excavation operations between Stations 75 and 67. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. This picture is left section of panorama, No. 1 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-258 Excavation operations from Stations 58 to 53. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation Operations

Caption says, "A-257 Excavation operations from Station 61+50 to Station 57, west from saddle. Left section of panorama No. 1 of 2."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Highway Relocation Cut

Caption says, "A-259 Looking west along highway cut from Station 61+50 in saddle."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point Ejector System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-161 Close-up of well point ejector system in operation at Station 28+00. Taken from bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pressure Gauge in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-162 Pressure gauge and one group of well points. Telephoto taken from east embankment of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point System in Cutoff Trench

Captions says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-159 Well point system in operation in cutoff trench at Station 28+00. Taken from east embankment."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Well Point System in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-160 Well point system in operation at Station 28+00. Taken from west embankment of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Complete Well System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. .A-163 Complete well point system in operation. A compressor unit on east embankment supplies air for ejectors."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Backfilling Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-166 Backfilling cutoff trench taken from lower break on east embankment six feet above bottom of cutoff trench. Well point unwatering system in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dragline with Clam Shell Bucket

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-167 Northwest dragline with clam shell bucket excavating bottom of cutoff trench at Station 29+50. Unwatering pump in foreground."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tamping Roller in Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-165 Backfilling cutoff trench taken from top of east embankment, showing tamping roller in operation."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-168 Two W.P.A. laborers packing Oakum around grout pipe in cutoff trench at the north end of the dike."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Two Tractors and Tamping Roller

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-170 Two tractors operating tamping roller in bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Unwatering Well Point System

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-164 Well point unwatering system in operation in bottom of cutoff trench."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Survey Crew

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-169 Survey crew staking toe drain on east side of dike embankment."
Date: July 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Density Test Procedure

Caption says, "A-260 Density test procedure on East Dike test fill section, Section B, Stations 25 and 26."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Density Test Hole

Caption says, "A-261 Density test hole. East Dike test fill section, Section B, Stations 25 to 26."
Date: August 11, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History