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Dam Spillway

Caption says, "A-992 General view of Altus Dam spillways showing construction progress on controlled section. Concrete being hoisted in bucket is placed in dump truck on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dam Spillway

Caption says, "A-993 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway at El. 1538.7. Dump truck transports concrete from bucket and places it on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dam Spillway

Caption says, "A-998 View showing discharge from river outlet No. 2 of Altus Dam, opened March 17. Estimated discharge approximately 350 c.f.s. Forms are erected for final placing of concrete in controlled spillway before construction of radial gate piers."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-1000 View showing progress on masonry walls of canal outlet gatehouse and placing of concrete in Main Canal check."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Progress

Caption says, "A-999 View showing progress on forming Main Canal check and wasteway at end of canal outlet stilling basin, Altus Dam."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ten Feet of Storm Water in Main Canal

Caption says, "A-994 Water from storm runoff standing ten feet deep in Main Canal after intense rain of March 10, 1945. View taken looking north from near south end of canal."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Canal Bank

Caption says, "A-1001 Completed canal bank along highway between Stations 170 and 173 of Main Canal."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Siphon After Being Flooded

Caption says, "A-995 Specifications 1078, North Fork of Red River Crossing. View showing condition of siphon at Station 99+80 after being flooded by water and sand during intense rain of March 10, 1945. Reinforcing bars and lumber in foreground have been partly covered by silt."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sand in Siphon After Rain Runoff

Caption says, "A-996 Sand deposited in barrel of siphon by runoff from rain of March 10, 1945. View taken looking toward Station 99+80 from near Station 112."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Raised Bridge

Caption says, "A-997 Truss spans of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge across upper part of reservoir raised to final height, an average lift of 13 ft. 7-3/8 in., preparatory to building up concrete piers."
Date: March 18, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History