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Dragline

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-145 Dragline sloping bank of cut-off trench."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutoff Trench Excavated

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-147 North end of dike showing cut-off trench excavated into rock."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sprinkler Wetting Embankment

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-149 Sprinkler wetting down embankment lift placed by carryalls."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grain Field after Flooding

Caption says, "A-126 Effects of flood on grain field south of Highway #62 and west of Bitter Creek bridge the next day after the flood."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Blair

Caption says, "5-AL-677. View looking north toward Bird Mountain, in left background city of Blair. Left center Altus Canal on right, about six miles from the bifurcation."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Construction

Caption says, "5-AL-664. Specifications No. 1510. Reconstruction on Oklahoma State Highway No. 9 in progress. View looking east. Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, in far background. Granite, Oklahoma, in right background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-674. General view of entire four mile main canal showing Altus Dam left background across the highway and railroad in North Fork siphon crossing showing contour around Bird Mountain. Highway No. 34 right end of picture as it enters project area."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-667. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-666. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-670. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background. Lugert Dike at left of picture. Demonstration farm extreme right edge of picture directly under main canal."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-672. Aerial oblique view showing Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad at North Fork crossing below confluence of Elm Fork with main canal. Siphon and Bench Flume crossing of North Fork in foreground with Altus Dam in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutoff Trench

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-144 Looking south to end of cut-off trench. Trench is filled and lifts compacted from here to south end."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutoff Trench with Hercules Pump

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-146 Cut-off trench partially pumped out by a four-inch Hercules pump."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Euclid Truck Dumping Material

Caption says, "Altus Project - Altus, Oklahoma. Dikes, Lugert - No. A-148 Euclid truck dumping embankment material in windrow."
Date: July 7, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View

Caption says, "5-AL-662. Specifications No. 1510. View of reconstruction of Oklahoma State Highway No. 9 in progress. Completed reconstruction C R I & P Railroad at right on North Fork of Red River. Showing upper end of Altus Reservoir. Oklahoma State Reformitory in center background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-669. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background. Lugert Dike at left of photograph."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-671. Aerial oblique view showing Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad at North Fork crossing below confluence of Elm Fork with main canal. Siphon and Bench Flume crossing of North Fork in foreground with demonstration farm in upper right middle background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-668. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Lake Altus and Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-665. Altus Dam. Showing main canal outlet in center of picture. Relocation for Highway No. 44 and AT & SF Railroad on reservoir rim in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-675. Aerial oblique view showing terminus of main canal in center background and bifurcation West Canal leading to right of the project lands and Altus Canal continuing on straight back. Blair Lateral next to AT & SF Railroad."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of State Highway

Caption says, "5-AL-673. A T & S F Railroad and State Highway No. 44. Canal crossing center bottom with demonstration farm in center of picture. Entrance to Quartz Mountain Park in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Blair

Caption says, "676. View of Blair, Oklahoma, looking northwest on northern portion of project. Portion of Altus Canal in right foreground. Drain "C" under construction center picture."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-679. View of first six miles of Altus Canal. Bird Mountain in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aerial View of Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-678. View of first six miles of Altus Canal. Bird Mountain in background."
Date: July 7, 1947
Creator: Hovey, D. A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History