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Applying Water to Canal Slopes
Caption says, "A-938 Application of water to canal slopes in preparation to compacting canal perimeter. Main Canal."
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Canal Pipes in Place
Caption says, "A-960 View of canal outlet pipes in place and set up for installing 5' x 5' high pressure gates. Progress on placing concrete in canal outlet works and stilling basin is shown."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Compacted Banks of Main Canal
Caption says, "A-959 Main Canal, looking from Station 199 to 187, showing compacted banks on either side and waste material from dragline on outside of compacted area."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Compacting Canal
Caption says, "A-946 Looking north from Station 86+00, Main Canal, showing final embankment being compacted. Note compaction of canal permieter in background."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-945 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Dump truck has been removed and space is being filled by direct dumping from bucket."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-944 Method of concrete placing on controlled spillway. Concrete bucket is dumped into Ford 2 c.y. dump truck which transports and places concrete in 20-inch lift. Note completed uncontrolled spillway and piers 1, 2, and 3 on right."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-936 Method used in placing concrete on all abutment sections during final construction period of dam. Truck, fitted with special, heavy tires is lifted to top surface by crane and shuttles 2 c.y. batches of concrete from crane to point of placement."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Progress
Caption says, "A-931 View of progress on construction of dam during August 1944. Parapet stone being placed in foreground."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Progress
Caption says, "A-934 Progress on dam construction as viewed from right abutment."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dam Spillway
Caption says, "A-950 View of spillway section of Altus Dam. Elevation of uncontrolled spillway is 1559 and of controlled spillway is 1537. The balance of the concrete in the controlled spillway awaits completion of the work on the C.R.I. & P. Ry. reconstruction."
Date:
October 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-953 Progress on Highway No. 44 crossing over the Main Canal. The bridge deck is complete and fabrication of guard rail and posts is in progress."
Date:
October 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-949 Form work in progress on beams and deck for concrete bridge on Highway No. 44 crossing, Station 59+36, Main Canal."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-943 Concrete placing in the center pier of the Highway No. 44 Bridge over the Main Canal at Station 59+36. Note completed pier in background with partially rubbed surface."
Date:
August 24, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-937 Construction progress on State Highway No. 44 bridge over Main Canal at Station 59+36."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Installing Canal Pipes
Caption says, "A-951 Installing the canal outlet pipes and the bellmouth castings in Altus Dam. Excavation for the stilling basin is 95 percent complete."
Date:
October 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-957 Excavation of Main Canal at Station 202. Canal is in heavy cut at this point. Top ten feet being used for embankment and balance hauled to waste by Euclids."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-956 Excavation for Main Canal from Station 159 to 167. Canal bottom and right bank has been completed. Left bank will be constructed of compacted embankment."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-952 Excavation for the Main Canal about station 170. The shovel is operating at approximately water surface elevation."
Date:
October 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-948 Excavation of Main Canal through heavy clay formation engulfing huge boulders. Shovel is taking first cut down to top grade of canal bank."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-940 Excavation of Main Canal in sand hill near Station 135+00."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Progress
Caption says, "A-961 Main Canal river crossing, Specifications No. 1078, Morrison-Knudson Company, Inc., constractors. Siphon barrel trench is excavated to shale from Station 115 in foreground to Station 103 at the dragline."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Progress
Caption says, "A-954 View of progress of work on Main Canal siphon and bench flume under specifications 1078, taken from about station 115. Contractor's shop and office buildings are seen to the left."
Date:
October 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reinforcing Steel
Caption says, "A-964 Placing forms and reinforcing steel for three alternate sections of outlet bench flume. Looking downstream toward outlet transition."
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Section of Canal
Caption says, "A-947 Looking toward Station 125+60, outlet end of bench flume, in lined section of canal built through sand hills. This section was not completed at the time the photograph was taken."
Date:
September 20, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History