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Aggregate Concrete
Caption says, "A-629 Mix No. 13, 14, and 15, left to right. Maximum size aggregate concrete. Twenty-eight days old."
Date:
March 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carryall Equipment on Road
Carryall equipment working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-646 Carryall spreading embankment for Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 7."
Date:
March 26, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close up of Tire Repair
Close of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-660 Tire Repair. A view of the boot after being bolted in place and ready for the tube. Note the smooth appearance of the bolt heads on the inside of the tire. Thus far there has been no trouble resulting from contact of the tube with these bolt heads."
Date:
March 28, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close up of Tire Repair
Close up of a tire being repaired for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-658 Tire Repair. Typical break in truck tire used in rock excavation."
Date:
March 28, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Close up of Tire Repair
Two laborers work on repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-659 Tire Repair. Stripping old rubber from the carcass to be used for boots. The knife being used was made from an old file and ground to a razor edge. The squirt can contains water which is necessary as a lubricant in cutting the rubber."
Date:
March 28, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Samples
Caption says, "A-628 Samples 56, 58, 60, and 62, left to right. Water cement ratio (w/c) = .56, .58, .60, and .62, left to right. Twenty-eight days old. Field laboratory."
Date:
March 12, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Tests
Caption says, "A-626 Capping concrete cylinders with sulphur and sand, for tests in cylinder breaking machine. Field Laboratory."
Date:
March 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Tests
Caption says, "A-627 Sample 58 in cylinder breaking machine, in Field laboratory."
Date:
March 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Downstream Face
Caption says, "A-642 East Dike, section A. Downstream face, 15 feet downstream from downstream toe."
Date:
March 23, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Downstream Face
Car can be seen in the upper left corner of photograph. Caption says, "A-664 East Dike, downstream face from Station 1+50."
Date:
March 30, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dump Truck on Road
Large dump truck on road for Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-633 Hug dump trucks on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 77. Railroad cut to grade."
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 Relocation
Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-616 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity of Stations 48 to 00 at highway bridge. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 4 of 4."
Date:
March 10, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 Relocation
Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-615 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity of Stations 54 to 46. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 3 of 4."
Date:
March 10, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 Relocation
Dirt road on the side of a hill for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-614 Highway 44 relocation, vicinity Stations 57 to 54. Santa Fe Railroad relocation in foreground. Panorama No. 2 of 4."
Date:
March 10, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborer posing with Tires
Laborer posing with tires for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-651 Tire Repair. The originator of the tire repair idea on the Altus Project. Mr. L. R. King, and some samples of boot material in various stages of preparation."
Date:
March 27, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborer posing with Tires
Laborer posing with two tires and a work truck on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-652 Tire Repair. Mr. King with two repaired tires that have seen considerable successful service."
Date:
March 27, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborer Repairing a Tire
Laborer repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-657 Tire Repair. Trimming the ends of the boot to a feather edge before placing in the tire. Much of this operation could be simplified by a buffing wheel."
Date:
March 28, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Repairing a Tire
Laborers repairing a tire for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-656 Tire Repair. After the rubber is cut off the bead is cut away as shown above. When this is done, the carcass is ready for final trimming preparatory to cutting into boots."
Date:
March 28, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Repairing a Tire
Laborers repairing a tire on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-647 Tire repair. Trimming the usable portion of the carcass to a smooth surface and reducing the sides to feather edges."
Date:
March 26, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
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.
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Shovel and Dump Trucks Excavating
Large shovel and dump truck excavating on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-653 Northwest shovel excavating rock at west end of rock cut; vicinity Station 56 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
March 27, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Shovel and Dump Trucks Excavating
Large shovel and dump truck excavating rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-654 Northwest shovel excavating rock on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, vicinity of Station 56."
Date:
March 27, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Shovel and Dump Trucks Excavating
Large shovel and dump truck excavating rock as part of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-618 Lima shovel excavating at west end of rock cut, station 56 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date:
March 10, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History