Spacing and Hauling Railroad Ties

Caption says, "A-798 Hauling and spacing ties ahead of Santa Fe tracklaying crew. Trackfittings had been previously spaced by the roadbed by Government forces."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed mixing plants

Wooden buildings which make up the completed mixing and batching cement plants for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-793 View of completed mixing and batching plants. Two steel bins at left are for aggregates and bin on right for pumicite. The 135 ft. conveyor connecting the batching and mixing plant has been covered to protect the cement and pumicite both of which will be batched on the belt at the batching plant. A portion of the aggregate stockpiles is shown in the foreground."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Completed mixing plants

Wooden structures where the cement is mixed for the Altus dam project. Caption says, "A-794 View of completed batching plant with mixing plant in right background."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Spacing Ties

Caption says, "A-799 Tie spacing operations at Station 101 on Santa Fe Relocation. Men in background are plugging holes in used ties."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Track laying

Caption says, "A-797 A.T. & S.F. tracklaying gang at the entrance to the rock cut about Station 55+00. Ties were hauled and spaced ahead by Government forces."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation of Altus Dam

Foundation for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-795 View of foundation for Altus Dam showing partial excavation for uncontrolled spillway apron in right background."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Foundation Clean Up

View of the foundation of the new Altus Dam for the Altus Dam project. Caption says, "A-796 Clean up operations in foundation of Altus Dam showing progress on demolition of old dam."
Date: December 23, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History