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Flood Waters

Caption says, "A-852 Flood waters over the Dam in 1935. Photographic copy of small print."
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reinforcing Steel Mat

Caption says, "A-843 View of first mat of reinforcing steel beneath gallery. Note drainage and A-line grout nipples."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pumicite Loading Operations

Caption says, "A-841 General view of pumicite loading operations. Material is dozed into feeder hopper and fed into 20 c.y. truck by means of a conveyor belt."
Date: March 19, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spillway Face

Caption says, "A-849 View showing forms on spillway face of dam and on Block B of the intermediate training wall. Note flashboards on top of old dam in background."
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-842 Placing of first masonry on left abutment. Forms for contraction joint under construction."
Date: March 23, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Drawing of Model

Caption says, "A-851 Photographic copy of photograph of architect's drawing of model of Altus Dam."
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation

Caption says, "A-844 Primary excavation for right training wall. Embankment on right side is truck ramp leading off spillway apron." Hand written at the end of caption is, "Foreground: R. A. McCallum."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction Operations

Caption says, "A-845 General view of construction operations taken from left abutment. Concrete in left foreground is at Elevation 1476."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Truck Ramp

Caption says, "A-848 Completed truck ramp on spillway apron for delivery of concrete to crane on dam."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pumicite Loading Operations

Caption says, "A-840 Close up of pumicite loading operations. Material in truck is covered with canvas and hauled 17 miles to the dam site."
Date: March 19, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-846 View of concrete placing operations taken from right abutment. Note portion of right training wall being placed monolithic with the dam."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-847 General view of concrete placing operations on dam. Fresh concrete is being placed to Elevation 1478."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-850 First concrete placed in left abutment on left side of diversion channel. Masonry in foreground is upstream face of dam."
Date: March 31, 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

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

War Savings Bond Certificate

Caption says, "A-836 Photographic copy of United States War Savings Bond Certificate for Altus Project."
Date: March 17, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History