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Blasted Rock at Rock Quarry
Caption says, "A-244 Rock blasted from east face of rock quarry. 12,500 pounds of XXX black powder was used in 58 wagon drill holes averaging 20 feet deep. Estimated yardage, 8000 cubic yards of granite loosened by blast."
Date:
August 4, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel Loading Dump Truck
Caption says, "A-245 Shovel loading Hugg dump truck with waste material from quarry for use as riprapping on Lugert Dike."
Date:
August 4, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Building Concrete Culvert
Caption says, "A-247 Highway relocation - Placing concrete for 3' X 3' concrete culvert at Station 115+68.5. Taken from top of form at west end showing interior of form and reinforced steel construction."
Date:
August 4, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Building Concrete Culvert
Caption says, "A-246 Highway relocation - Placing concrete for 3' X 3' concrete culvert at Station 115+68.5."
Date:
August 4, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-253 Highway relocation - Rock excavation between Stations 59 and 69. Saddle through mountains shown at right where cars are parked. Photograph taken from rock butte north of Station 67. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date:
August 6, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-252 Highway relocation - Excavating operations between Stations 70 to 77. Photograph taken from top of rock butte north of Station 67. This picture forms part of a panorama and is, from left to right, No. 1 of 2."
Date:
August 6, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wagon Drilling Crew
Caption says, "A-254 Highway relocation - Wagon drilling operations in saddle in vicinity of Stations 57 to 60. Upper right background shows the new highway fill to foot of mountain."
Date:
August 6, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-251 Highway relocation - Excavating operations on highway relocation between Stations 70 to 77. Photograph taken from large rock point 100 feet north of Station 77."
Date:
August 6, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-256 Excavation operations, Stations 67 to 61 in saddle shown at right where cars are parked. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date:
August 11, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-255 Excavation operations between Stations 75 and 67. Taken from rock butte north of Station 67. This picture is left section of panorama, No. 1 of 2."
Date:
August 11, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-258 Excavation operations from Stations 58 to 53. Right section of panorama, No. 2 of 2."
Date:
August 11, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavation Operations
Caption says, "A-257 Excavation operations from Station 61+50 to Station 57, west from saddle. Left section of panorama No. 1 of 2."
Date:
August 11, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway Relocation Cut
Caption says, "A-259 Looking west along highway cut from Station 61+50 in saddle."
Date:
August 11, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blasting on Highway
Caption says, "A-271 Blasting on highway cut, Station 66+50. 1,700 pounds of 60% gelatin powder were used in 107 holes of an average depth of 16 feet. Firing order: holes grouped in 21, 36, and 50. Picture taken from rock point northwest of Station 66+50."
Date:
August 15, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Dump Truck Excavating
Caption says, "A-266 Excavation operations on highway cut in saddle. Wagon drilling in background in railroad cut. Railroad cut will be 100 feet at the deepest place and will be 70 feet below highway. Taken from Station 63+70."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel Excavating for Railroad
Caption says, "A-265 Shovel excavating railroad cut east of saddle. Taken from rock point 200 feet north of Station 66."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Dump Truck Excavating
Caption says, "A-267 Northwest shovel loading Hugg dump trucks in highway cut, Station 61+50. Looking east."
Date:
August 13, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Effects of Blasting
Caption says, "A-272 Telephoto picture from rock point northwest of Station 66+50, showing effects of blast."
Date:
August 15, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Large Boulders After Blast
Caption says, "A-273 Close-up of shattered rock in highway cut after the blast."
Date:
August 15, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Culvert
Caption says, "A-281 Removing forms from concrete culvert, Station 91+14.5, on Highway 44 relocation. Culvert is 5' X 4'. View showing north end."
Date:
August 22, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Culvert
Caption says, "A-280 Removing forms from concrete culvert, Station 91+14.5 on Highway 44 relocation. Culvert is 5' X 4'. View showing south end."
Date:
August 22, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blasted Rock at Railroad Cut
Caption says, "A-274 Looking south showing rock piled in railroad cut in foreground by the blast placed in highway cut above."
Date:
August 15, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway Relocation
Caption says, "A-282 Looking toward saddle on Highway 44 and railroad relocation. Taken from Station 59."
Date:
August 22, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shovel and Dump Truck Excavating
Caption says, "A-291 Northwest shovel at Stations 102 to 104 in Highway 44 cut."
Date:
August 26, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History