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Panoramic View of Lugert Dam

Caption says, "A-52 Altus Project. Panoramic view No. 3 taken from top of mountain south of Lugert Dam showing area from east side of Lake Altus, town of Lugert, Santa Fe Railroad, and Oklahoma State Highway No. 283 to north end of mountain south of Lugert Butte and Lugert Dike area."
Date: February 4, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panoramic View of Lugert Dam

Caption says, "A-50 Altus Project. Panoramic view No. 1 from top of mountain south of Lugert Dam looking north showing area from Quartz Mountain Park, Sand Pit, CCC Camp to Lugert Dam. About four inches of water was flowing over the crest at the time the photograph was taken."
Date: February 4, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panoramic View of Lugert Dam

Caption says, "A-53 Altus Project: Panoramic view No. 4 taken from top of mountain south of Lugert Dam showing area from mountain south of Lugert Butte to Rock Quarry on the south slope of Rattlesnake Mountain. Power line and telephone line to Rock Quarry shown in center of photograph."
Date: February 4, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panoramic View of Lugert Dam

Caption says, "A-51 Altus Project. Panoramic view No. 2 taken from top of mountain south of Lugert Dam showing area from Lugert Dam, the Narrows, to east side of Lake Altus. About four inches of water was flowing over the crest at the time the photograph was taken."
Date: February 4, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Proposed Lines

Caption says, "A-54 Altus Project. Photograph showing "B" proposed tunnel line, "S" proposed siphon line and "A" proposed tunnel line. "A" line was first proposed line through a high saddle south of the river. The tunnel line will pass under the North Fork of the Red River. Core drilling outfit is on Station 101 00 drill hole # 31, which was drilled 245 feet to approximate tunnel grade. No hard rock was reached when investigation was suspended."
Date: February 5, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Proposed Lines

Caption says, "A-55 Altus Project. Photograph taken from the ridge south of the North Fork of the Red River looking north between proposed tunnel lines "A" & "B" and siphon line "S"."
Date: February 5, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Scale model of Altus Dam

Completed scale model of the dam. Caption says, "A-580 Final Design 1:60 scale model. The circular gates can be raised and lowered. All nine of them are raised in the picture. The right side of the dam has a spillway which is not controlled by the gates. A bridge will be built across the top, and will rest on pier in center of right hand side and on the piers between the gates. Original picture by Robert R. Edge, Hyd. Lab., Denver, Colo."
Date: February 2, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Powder Crew

Laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-583 Powder crew loading holes on Highway 44 relocation, Station 64. Loaded and wired holes in foreground."
Date: February 4, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wide View of Construction Site

Construction site for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-582 Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Stations 71 to 77 from Highway 44 relocation. Open tile drain between railroad and highway relocations."
Date: February 4, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers with a Jackhammer

Laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-584 Jackhammer crew drilling area for blasting. Highway 44relocation, Station 66."
Date: February 4, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Laborers working in the background with a large shovel in foreground for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, A-588 Wagon drilling in rock cut of the Santa Fe Railroad relocation, from top of cut, south side, Station 62."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

High angle view of wagon drilling crew working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-591 Wagon drilling and powder crew at Station 61, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, as seen from top of cut, north side."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Work Site Haul Road

Haul road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-593 Haul road at east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation as seen from rock point, 100 feet north of Station 64."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Laborers drilling for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-590 Wagon drilling crew and powder crew in bottom of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 60."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Work Site Haul Road

Haul road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-592 Haul road and waste piles, north of Station 66. Waste from east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working in Rock Cut

Laborers working in a large rock cut section of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-589 East along bottom of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 59."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Relocation Site

Above view of the relocation highway and railroad sites for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-604 Highway 44 and Santa Fe Railroad relocation from hill east of Highway, Station 118. Panorama No. 1 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Relocation Site

High angle view of construction offices and buildings for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-607 Lugert Dike from hill east of Highway 44, Station 118. Panorama No. 4 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Relocation Site

Above view of the relocation site for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-605 Rock cut of Santa Fe Railroad relocation to South Dike from hill east of highway, Station 118. Panorama No. 2 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Relocation Site

High angle view of dikes for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-606 South Dike to North Dike from hill east of Highway 44, Station 118. Panorama No. 3 of 5."
Date: February 27, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Crew Drilling

Laborers drilling rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-602 Wagon drilling on Station No. 60 west of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
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.
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.
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.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History