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Backfilling Turnout

Caption says, "5-AL-407. Specifications No. 1133. Backfilling combination turnout from Altus Canal to Altus City Pipe Line and Altus 11.1 Lateral. View taken at Station 588+00."
Date: November 5, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Central Batching Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-409. Specifications No. 1179. View of central batching plant assembled by Stebbins Construction Company at Blair, Oklahoma."
Date: November 5, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Downstream End of Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-408. Specifications No. 1374. View looking upstream from the downstream end of the Altus Canal. Station 1146+36."
Date: November 5, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

J. W. Watson Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-406. Specifications No. 1374. View of the J. W. Watson farm looking southeast from the Altus City Reservoir. View taken near Station 776+95, of Altus Canal."
Date: November 5, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Caterpillar Pulling Sheepsfoot Roller

Caption says, "5-AL-412. Specifications No. 1374. Three-quarter front view of Caterpillar drawn Sheepsfoot roller in operation near Station 1012+00, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed Drop

Caption says, "5-AL-419. Specifications No. 1133. Completed drop at Station 588+20, Altus Canal. Note water in canal in the foreground."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elevating Grader

Caption says, "5-AL-411. Specifications No. 1374. Elevating grader in operation near Station 1012+00, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elevating Grader

Caption says, "5-AL-410. Specifications No. 1374. Elevating grader in operation near Station 972+00, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Excavation through Shale

Caption says, "5-AL-420. Specifications No. 1133. View of Altus Canal excavated to grade at Station 462+30, through approximately 5 feet of shale."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Forms and Reinforcing Steel

Caption says, "5-AL-422. Specifications No. 1180. Outside forms and reinforcing steel in place for barrel of siphon at Station 326+88, Altus 9.9 Lateral."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hard Shale and Limestone Spines

Caption says, "5-AL-421. Altus Project, Oklahoma. Region 5. Altus Canal. Specifications No. 1133. Hard shale and limestone spines in bottom of Altus Canal at Station 462+00."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mixing and Placing Operations

Caption says, "5-AL-418. Specifications No. 1133. General view of mixing and placing operations for siphon at Station 593+49, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 1 of 4

Caption says, "5-AL-414. Specifications No. 1374. Number one of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from the Altus City Reservoir. View taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 2 of 4, J. W. Watson Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-415. Specifications No. 1374. Number two of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from Altus City Reservoir. View taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 4 of 4, J. W. Watson Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-417. Specifications No. 1374. Number four of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from the Altus City Reservoir. Taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Panorama 4 of 4, J. W. Watson Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-416. Specifications No. 1374. Number three of a four shot panorama of the J. W. Watson farm, looking northeast to southeast from the Altus City Reservoir. View taken opposite Station 777+75, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sheepsfoot Roller Being Pulled by Caterpillar

Caption says, "5-AL-413. Specifications No. 1374. Rear view of Caterpillar drawn Sheepsfoot roller in operation near Station 1012+00, Altus Canal."
Date: November 13, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Business District

Caption says, "5-AL-435. View of a portion of the present day business district of Altus, Oklahoma. Scene shows the north side of the Square; photograph taken looking northeast. This photograph is to be used in conjunction with 5-AL-436 as a comparison of the growth of the city over an approximately forty year period. Both pictures were taken from approximately the same position."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Turnout

Caption says, "5-AL-434. Specifications No. 1179. Turnout from West Canal at Station 5+39, to Blair lateral."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dumping Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-433. Specifications No. 1179. Concrete being dumped overhead platform for 6 foot by 4 foot culvert on the West Canal at Station 141+32."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flag Station Stop

Caption says, "5-AL-424. Flag station stop on the M-K-T Railroad, Hester, Oklahoma. View looking northwest. Photograph taken at 9:30 a.m."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Loading Aggregate from Hopper to Truck

Caption says, "5-AL-430. Specifications No. 1179. Aggregate being loaded from hopper to truck at the Stebbins Construction Co. batching plant at Blair, Oklahoma. View shows weighed batch of aggregate being dropped into divided compartment of truck."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Loading Aggregate from Hopper to Truck

Caption says, "5-AL-429. Specifications No. 1179. Aggregate being loaded from hopper to truck at the Stebbins Construction Co. batching plant at Blair, Oklahoma. Each batch of aggregate is first weighed, then dumped into separated compartments of truck."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Loading Aggregate from Hopper to Truck

Caption says, "5-AL-428. Specifications No. 1179. Aggregate being loaded from hopper into truck at the Stebbins Construction Co. batching plant at Blair, Oklahoma. Central figure on platform weighs sand and gravel prior to dumping same into truck."
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History