Outlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-320 Specification No. 1133. View showing form detail of outlet transition of thirty-inch pipe siphon at Station 4 on Altus 3.6a lateral."
Date: August 7, 1943
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Excavation and Cleanup

Caption says, "A-808 View of foundation for Altus Dam during rock excavation and cleanup activities January 7, 1943. Taken from left training wall location."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Excavation

Caption says, "A-807 View of rock excavation in spillway Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fissure Extending Through Foundation

Caption says, "A-812 Large fissure extending upstream through foundation of Altus Dam and connecting to large hole in Photo A-819 - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation Rock

Caption says, "A-811 View of foundation rock before final clean up in main portion of Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation Rock

Caption says, "A-810 Condition of foundation rock in right portion of spillway after blasting to grade, Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation Rock

Caption says, "A-809 View of foundation rock at the edge of large water worn hole in spillway. See A-819, Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam Foundation

Caption says, "A-806 Altus Dam foundation during rock excavation and cleanup January 7, 1943. Taken from right abutment - Altus Project."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Forms

Caption says, "A-820 Building forms for concrete along downstream toe of dam. Concrete was placed upstream of these forms to provide access to the apron and balance of the foundation."
Date: February 4, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says. "A-822 View of first concrete placing operations. Concrete is hauled from mixing plant in 2 c. y. bottom-dump buckets and placed by means of a Lima Crane."
Date: February 5, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-821 View of first concrete placing operations looking north from area excavated for the south abutment."
Date: February 5, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hole Worn in Foundation

Caption says, "A-814 Closeup view of hole worn in rock spillway foundation. Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Effect of Water on Dam Foundation

Caption says, "A-813 View of main portion of dam foundation showing effect of wear due to water course before present dam was built. This picture was taken before final cleanup, Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-823 Closeup view of first concrete placing operations on Altus Dam. Concrete is being placed along the downstream toe in order to provide access to the spillway apron and upstream portion of dam foundation."
Date: February 9, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-824 Placing concrete in large water worn channel in foundation adjacent to downstream toe of the dam."
Date: February 9, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Condition of Foundation Rock

Caption says, "A-819 Water worn condition of foundation rock near center of controlled spillway Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cleanup Progress

Caption says, "A-817 Progress on cleanup of foundation for Altus Dam. Taken from right abutment January 26, 1943 Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cleanup Progress

Caption says, "A-818 Progress on cleanup of foundation of Altus Dam. Taken from left training wall location January 26, 1943."
Date: January 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Columnar Rock

Caption says, "A-816 Columnar rock formation on right abutment of foundation before removal for Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mr. Wesley Holtz

Caption says, "A-835 Mr. Wesley Holtz holding a new vibrator to be tried out on the concrete to be placed in the dam."
Date: March 2, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Form-Building

Captions says, "A-829 Completion of intermediate training wall footing and apron slab on left face of wall. Form-building is in progress on slab in controlled spillway."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Removal of Rock

Caption says, "A-837 View of right abutment after removal of unsound and loose rock."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spillway Apron

Caption says, "A-838 View of spillway apron from right abutment. Apron is complete except for two panels in foreground. Concrete placing operations proceeding in background on uncontrolled spillway apron adjacent to intermediate training wall."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spillway Apron

Caption says, "A-839 View of partially completed spillway apron taken from left end of cofferdam."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History