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Laborers Working in Rock Cut
Laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-669 Loading drill holes at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 53. Waste dump from rock cut excavation shown in right background."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Crane Moving Granite
Large crane moving large pieces of granite. Caption says, "A-675 Dragline placing granite blocks used as guard posts on outside of trench. Granite is being used to replace the metal needed for war industry. Station 54 on Highway No. 4 relocation."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Crane Working on Highway 44
Large crane in the background moving granite posts for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-674 Trench 8 to 10 inches deep cut to receive granite guard posts. Dragline in background placing rocks on outside of trench. Station 54 on Highway No. 44"
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers on Highway 44
WPA laborers working along the roadside with shovels for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-672 WPA laborers preparing trench for placing guard posts of granite blocks on Highway No. 44, Station 50."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
WPA Laborers on Highway 44
WPA laborers working on side of road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-673 WPA laborers placing granite guard posts into position on Highway No. 44, Station 51."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wagon Drilling Crew
Wagon drilling crew working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-670 Wagon drilling at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 57."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
View of Guard Posts on Highway 44
View of a large crane in background and stone guardrails on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-671 General view of guard posts set along Highway No. 44, looking east from station 45. Rock cut at left of dragline."
Date:
April 13, 1942
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History