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[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0207]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. James William Hayes - Nee: Nancy Gates Actress (16 yr. - old Texas girl)"
Date: January 13, 1942
Creator: Alex, Kahle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299B.0306]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0346]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Harry C. Watton"
Date: November 13, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Aggregate Concrete

Caption says, "A-629 Mix No. 13, 14, and 15, left to right. Maximum size aggregate concrete. Twenty-eight days old."
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Tests

Caption says, "A-626 Capping concrete cylinders with sulphur and sand, for tests in cylinder breaking machine. Field Laboratory."
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Tests

Caption says, "A-627 Sample 58 in cylinder breaking machine, in Field laboratory."
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Granite Scale Model

Caption says, "A-693 Scale model of granite face masonry on Altus Dam using 1-inch beds and joints."
Date: May 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Granite Scale Model

Caption says, "A-692 Scale model of granite face masonry on Altus Dam using 2-inch beds and joints."
Date: May 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hydraulic Press

Caption says, "A-527 Hydraulic press for assembling and tearing down Caterpillar track pins and bushings. Seven-inch diameter cylinder has safety load capacity of 35 tons; maximum load 50 tons. Oil pump used was removed from International dump truck. Press was constructed by Bureau mechanics in shops at Altus."
Date: January 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Hydraulic Press

Caption says, "A-528 Hydraulic press for assembling and tearing down Caterpillar track pins and bushings. Seven-inch diameter cylinder has safety load capacity of 35 tons; maximum load 50 tons. Oil pump used was removed from International dump truck. Press was constructed by Bureau mechanics in Bureau shops at Altus."
Date: January 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working in Rock Cut

Laborers working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-669 Loading drill holes at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 53. Waste dump from rock cut excavation shown in right background."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working in Rock Cut

Laborers working in a large rock cut section of the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-589 East along bottom of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 59."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Large Crane Moving Granite

Large crane moving large pieces of granite. Caption says, "A-675 Dragline placing granite blocks used as guard posts on outside of trench. Granite is being used to replace the metal needed for war industry. Station 54 on Highway No. 4 relocation."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Large Crane Working on Highway 44

Large crane in the background moving granite posts for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-674 Trench 8 to 10 inches deep cut to receive granite guard posts. Dragline in background placing rocks on outside of trench. Station 54 on Highway No. 44"
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Work Site Haul Road

Haul road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-593 Haul road at east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation as seen from rock point, 100 feet north of Station 64."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Project Work Site Haul Road

Haul road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-592 Haul road and waste piles, north of Station 66. Waste from east end of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Guard Posts on Highway 44

View of a large crane in background and stone guardrails on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-671 General view of guard posts set along Highway No. 44, looking east from station 45. Rock cut at left of dragline."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Wagon drilling crew working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-670 Wagon drilling at west end of rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 57."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Laborers working in the background with a large shovel in foreground for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, A-588 Wagon drilling in rock cut of the Santa Fe Railroad relocation, from top of cut, south side, Station 62."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

High angle view of wagon drilling crew working on the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-591 Wagon drilling and powder crew at Station 61, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, as seen from top of cut, north side."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wagon Drilling Crew

Laborers drilling for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-590 Wagon drilling crew and powder crew in bottom of rock cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation, Station 60."
Date: February 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers on Highway 44

WPA laborers working along the roadside with shovels for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-672 WPA laborers preparing trench for placing guard posts of granite blocks on Highway No. 44, Station 50."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

WPA Laborers on Highway 44

WPA laborers working on side of road for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-673 WPA laborers placing granite guard posts into position on Highway No. 44, Station 51."
Date: April 13, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Woman and Baby]

Photograph of an older woman sitting on a blanket in a yard and holding a baby on her lap. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies them as "Mom and Linda."
Date: November 13, 1942
Creator: Caddo Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History