Caption says, "A-494 Looking east along Rock Island Railroad relocation from Station No. 587."

Caption says, "A-523 Center fill on west side of North Fork of Red River. Embankment material being placed around east end of west section of center fill, vicinity of Station 4514 on Rock Island Railroad relocation."

Caption says, "A-525 View of fill on Highway 9 and center fill from west end of concrete bridge, Highway 9, vicinity Station 595-50."

Progress on the Lake Altus-Lugert dam construction. Caption says, "A-801 Present Altus Dam. View shows the progress in operations."

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."

Rock blasting being done for rock quarry. Caption says, "A-33 Altus Project. First telephoto shot of large blast of the rock quarry. Three thousand one hundred and fifty pounds of .80 per cent gelatin powder was used to lift the large section of granite from the south side of the mountain. Thirty lateral holes drilled with the wagon drilling with the wagon drilling outfit at a depth of 40 feet and ten vertical holes drilled with jack hammers at a depth of 10 feet average were used to take the gelatin powder. Photo was taken from across the valley."

WPA laborers working in background after blasting. Caption says, "A-34 Altus Project. Photograph of rock quarry from Photo Station No. 3 at west end of quarry showing rock after the blast. W. P. A. men are dumping small rocks over the fill to be used as rip rapping material. Larger rocks will be cut into blocks used in the Lugert Dam."

Caption says, "A-35 Altus Project. W. P. A. laborer plug drilling a large granite rock which will be broken into smaller sections to be faced for use in the construction of the Lugert Dam. A large rock in the back ground has been drilled previously."

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."

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."

Caption says, "5-AL-67. Altus Dam. View looking upstream of Main Canal showing erosion on the left bank at Station 52+50."

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."

Caption says, "5-AL-72. Altus Dam. View showing pitting in soil cement on the left slope of the Main Canal in test area."

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."

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."

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."

Interview with Altus MacDowell Club members, discussing their club's history.

Interview with John Snow Badger, discussing his life experiences and viewpoints.

Interview with David Lee Boyer, discussing his life experiences and personal viewpoints.