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Placing Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-448. Specification No. 1180. Placing concrete by use of transit mixer in 3 foot by 3 foot concrete box siphon at Station 326+88, Altus 9.9 Lateral."
Date: December 4, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Progress on Siphon

Caption says, "5-AL-442. Specification No. 1180. View showing progress on siphon under M-K-T railroad and road crossing at Station 268+93, Altus 9.9 Lateral. Note two 25 foot sections of barrel completed."
Date: December 4, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Steel and Form Progress

Caption says, "5-AL-441. Specification No. 1133. View of steel and form progress on pier and abutments of county road bridge, Station 486+88, Altus Canal."
Date: December 4, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Truck Dumping Aggregate

Caption says, "5-AL-438. Specification No. 1179. Aggregate truck dumping one section of aggregate and cement into skip of concrete mixer at Station 558+69, West Canal."
Date: December 4, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cotton Field

Caption says, "5-AL-459. Demonstration Farm. Closeup view of cotton on the project demonstration farm. This, like all other crops on the farm, is grown under irrigation."
Date: December 3, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Demonstration Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-460. Demonstration Farm. Rows of cotton hulls on the project demonstration farm. The hulls are levelled over the fields, then plowed under for the purpose of improving the soil."
Date: December 3, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing Concrete for Check Drop

"Caption says, "5-AL-436. Specification No. 1133. Placing concrete for number 59 check drop at Station 62+00, Altus 4.8 Lateral."
Date: December 3, 1946
Creator: Parker, D. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Form Detail

Caption says, "5-AL-83 Specifications No. 1085. View showing form detail for pier and abutment of county road bridge at Station 349+52, Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placement of Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-82 Specifications No. 1085. View showing placement of concrete in abutment footing for county road bridge at Station 259+55 of Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placement of Concrete

Caption says, "5-AL-79 Specifications No. 1085. View showing placement of lean concrete to subgrade in drainage culvert at Station 201+66 on Altus Canal. (Lean concrete seals off mud.)"
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stamey Construction Company's Mixing Plant

Caption says, "5-AL-80 General view showing Stamey Construction Company's mixing plant located at Blair, Oklahoma. Truck is receiving concrete from mixer. Note hot water heater in right foreground which heats water for concrete mixing."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Transporting Concrete from Trucks to Placement

Caption says, "5-AL-78 Specifications No. 1085. View showing method of transporting concrete from trucks to placement at drainage culvert located at Station 201+66 of Altus Canal."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Yard Dragline Excavating

Caption says, "5-AL-81 Specifications No. 1085. View showing 1 1/2 yard dragline excavating Altus Canal to grade at Station 72. View looking upstream."
Date: December 21, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crack in Plastic Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-69. Altus Dam. View showing cracks in plastic soil cement on the left bank of the Main Canal in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cracking and Pitting in Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-76. Altus Dam. View of the right slope of the Main Canal in the test area showing in detail the cracking and pitting in soil cement at splice where 10 per cent and 12 per cent soil cement merge."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion of Protective Blanket Lining

Caption says, "5-AL-67. Altus Dam. View looking upstream of Main Canal showing erosion on the left bank at Station 52+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Erosion of Protective Blanket Lining

Caption says, "5-AL-65. Altus Dam. View taken from the left bank of the Main Canal upstream from the test area showing erosion of protective blanket lining at Station 27+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Failure in Stabinol Mixture

Caption says, "5-AL-77. Altus Dam. View of left bank of Main Canal in the testing area showing failure in the stabinol mixture."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-66. Altus Dam. View looking upstream of the Main Canal toward test area. View shows water line and erosion to protective blanket lining at Station 52+50."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pitting in Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-72. Altus Dam. View showing pitting in soil cement on the left slope of the Main Canal in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-75. Altus Dam. General view of the right slope of the Main Canal in test area showing soil cement."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Cement Patch

Caption says, "5-AL-73. Altus Dam. View showing soil cement patch in stabinol lining. Note difference in erosion of these two linings. View taken in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stabinol and Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-71. Altus Dam. View of left bank of the Main Canal showing stabinol and soil cement cured and protected in test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Stabinol and Soil Cement

Caption says, "5-AL-70. Altus Dam. View of mixture of stabinol and soil cement uncured and unprotected located on the right slope of the Main Canal at test area."
Date: December 14, 1945
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History