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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
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30
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19
Sapulpa Area Newspaper Collection
10
University of Oklahoma Student Newspapers
9
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Drumright Weekly Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, September 25, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Drumright, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 25, 1942
Creator:
Allard, Orville
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drumright Weekly Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, December 25, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Drumright, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1942
Creator:
Allard, Orville
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 41, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 25, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Edmond, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 25, 1942
Creator:
Banzett, D. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1241.0015]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Sheffield, John - Child actor"
Date:
July 25, 1942
Creator:
Baughman, Betty
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1263.0307]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date:
May 25, 1942
Creator:
Baughman, Betty
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0510]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "West Nichols Hills gradescool"
Date:
March 25, 1942
Creator:
Baughman, Betty
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1361.0511]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "West Nichols Hill school"
Date:
March 25, 1942
Creator:
Baughman, Betty
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aggregate Stock Pile
Depicts the aggregate stock pile area for the Altus project. Caption says, "A-787 View of aggregate stock pile area. Note Euclid bottom dump truck unloading 3" - 6" size of aggregate from crushing and screening plant and small dump truck unloading #4 - 3/4" size aggregate from sand plant."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Equipment on Road
Carryall equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-601 Carryall on Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 50."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Closeup of Sand Plant Layout
Close up view of the sand plant for the Altus Project. Caption says, "A-782 Close-up view of sand plant. A portion of the processed sand stockpile is visible in the foreground."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Crew Excavating
Large shovel and dump truck with several laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-603 Northwest shovel No. 2 excavating drain on Highway No. 44 relocation, Station No. 59."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Equipment
Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-600 Looking west along Highway No. 44 relocation fill, Station No. 46."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating relocation area
Construction equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-599 Excavating relocation area of Santa Fe Railroad west of Station No. 45"
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Bulldozer Moving Rock
Large bulldozer moving rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-643 Large Caterpillar bulldozer sloping highway 44, vicinity of Station 70. Caterpillar is suspended over side of slope by cable attached to large tractor on highway above."
Date:
March 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Bulldozer Moving Rock
Large bulldozer moving rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-644 Large Caterpillar bulldozer, sloping side of highway 44, vicinity of Station 70."
Date:
March 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "A-718 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from the walkup on the gate structure showing the area next to the dam one hour after the gates had been closed. The dam spilled eight hours later."
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "A-716 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from a point upstream from the south abutment showing the aggravated condition of the present storage system. This picture was taken during a heavy runoff with all sluice gates open. The silt banks in the background are within a few inches of the elevation of the top of the dam."
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "A-719 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from the walkway on the gate structure showing area next to the dam one hour after the gates had been closed. The dam spilled eight hours later."
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Panorama of Then Present Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "A-717 Panorama. A view of the present Altus reservoir taken from a point upstream from the south abutment showing the aggravated condition of the present storage system. This picture was taken during a heavy runoff with all sluice gates open. The silt banks in the background are within a few inches of the elevation of the top of the dam."
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Crushing Plant in Operation
Rock crushing plant in operation for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-786 View of crushing and screening plant showing belt conveyor arrangement and loading bunkers. Note Euclid bottom dump truck loading 1 1/2" - 3" size aggregate."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Crushing Plant in Operation
Rock crushing plant in operation for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-785 View of crushing and screening plant showing chain feeder, trommel screens and primary gyratory grusher. Primary vibrating screen may be seen below trommel screen."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock cut out for relocation
Rock cut out for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-598 East toward rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation from Station No. 45."
Date:
February 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sand Plant Layout
Sand plant layout for the Altus project. Caption says, "A-781 General view of sand plant layout. The processed sand stockpile may be seen at the left and the raw sand feeding operations at the right."
Date:
November 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Silt Deposits
Caption says, "A-720 Close-up view of silt deposit in the present Altus reservoir taken during sluicing operations. A great deal of the area next to the upstream face of the dam was cleared of silt before this picture was taken. Two streams from the river runoff may be seen entering the area at the base of the dam."
Date:
June 25, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History