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Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-924 View of progress on concrete placing taken from the right abutment of Altus Dam. Masonry is in place for last concrete placement to Elev. 1564 in right abutment."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-923 Crane with 90 ft. boom lifting Ford 2 c.y. dump truck into place for concrete placing on uncontrolled spillway of Altus Dam. Crane then lifts concrete buckets into position to be dumped into truck which traverses top surface of spillway."
Date: July 10, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Placing

Caption says, "A-925 View of progress on concrete placing taken from left abutment of Altus Dam. Elevation of concrete surface is 1563.5. Note electrical conduit in foreground."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dam Spillway

Caption says, "A-926 Overflow on controlled spillway of Altus Dam with river outlet at Pier No. 6 open. Note construction of access runway across uncontrolled spillway crest and Piers No. 1, 2, and 3."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-927 View of downstream face of Altus Dam taken from left abutment. Masonry on both abutments at Elevation 1564."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Construction

Caption says, "A-929 View of partially completed section of Main Canal between stations 74+00 and 84+00. Left bank is built of compacted embankment and right bank slopes were compacted in place."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buchanan Sand Pit

Caption says, "A-928 Raw sand stockpiles at Buchanan sand pit. Plant will be moved from the dam into position at left of stockpile area."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Section of Main Canal

Caption says, "A-930 Completing section of Main Canal at Highway No. 44 bridge site preparatory to starting construction of bridge. Highway detour is shown in foreground and nearly completed siphon under railroad in background. Completed section of Main Canal on far side of siphon."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History