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Running Water
Caption says, "5-AL-1134. View of water running over low water bridge in North Fork of Red River approximately 1/2 mile below Altus Dam, to the enjoyment of anglers and picnickers. Flow of 2,250 cubic feet per second passing bridge."
Date:
June 4, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-1113. Soil and Moisture Conservation Program, W. C. Austin Project. Close-up view of Diversion Terrace No. 2, on west side of Altus Reservoir."
Date:
January 5, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-1188. Soil and Moisture Conservation. One of six welded metal cattle guards constructed in project shop and installed over concrete pit. These cattle guards give fishermen access to reservoir area and at the same time keep out livestock."
Date:
October 7, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Members of Operation
Caption says, "5-AL-1219. Members of the Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting attending fish fry held in the Quartz Mountain State Park Community House. Left to right: John L. Gregg, treasurer-manager, Elephant Butte Irrigation District, Las Cruces, N. M.; Paul Powell, Irrigation Maintenance Superintendent, Balmorhea Irrigation Project, Balmorhea, Texas; L. R. Fiock, Superintendent, Rio Grande Project, El Paso, Texas; J. C. Howard, Manager, Carlsbad Irrigation District, N. M.; Tom Thaggard, Vice- President, National Bank of Commerce, Altus, Oklahoma; Joe Zinn, President, Lugert-Altus Irrigation District, Blair, Oklahoma; Newton Nix, Secretary, Arch Hurley Conservancy District, Tucumcari, N. M."
Date:
November 8, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William L. Marshall Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-1128. Crops. Irrigated wheat on William L. Marshall farm, 4 miles south, 2 miles west of Altus."
Date:
May 23, 1949
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J. B. McMahan Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-1161. General view of farm ditch on J. B. McMahan farm, showing check structures across ditch and turnout structures from ditch to cotton borders."
Date:
August 23, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irish Potatoes
Caption says, "5-AL-1115. Crops. Loading Irish potato seed on planter."
Date:
March 7, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
J. B. McMahan Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-1160. Farm turnout structure in operation on J. B. McMahan farm, 5 miles south, 1 1/2 miles west of Altus. Water is flowing from farm ditch through structure into border for irrigation of cotton."
Date:
August 23, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irish Potatoes
Caption says, "5-AL-1116. Crops. Planting Irish potatoes with a 2-row planter."
Date:
March 7, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspects Maize
Caption says, "5-AL-1172. U. S. Ambassador J. Rives Childs is told how maize is improved with irrigation by Jess Walker."
Date:
September 12, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bottom of Outlet
Caption says, "5-AL-1195. Altus Dam. View of part of bottom of outlet works stilling pool, showing area where erosion of concrete surface has occurred."
Date:
October 18, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Core Drilling
Caption says, "5-AL-1226. View of core drilling rig in operation in gallery of Altus Dam."
Date:
November 1, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Display in Orient Hotel
Caption says, "5-AL-1189. Display in lobby of New Orient Hotel, Altus, Oklahoma, which was assembled for local Chamber of Commerce by County Extension workers and Bureau of Reclamation employees. This was shown during visit of Oklahoma City businessmen on booster trip to southwestern Oklahoma."
Date:
October 11, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chemical Weed Sprayer
Caption says, "5-AL-1163. Front view of chemical weed sprayer which was assembled by project forces, showing construction of sprayer boom."
Date:
September 2, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chemical Weed Sprayer
Caption says, "5-AL-1164. Rear view of chemical weed sprayer, showing engine and pump assembly."
Date:
September 2, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Potato Vine
Caption says, "5-AL-1156. Crops. Potato vine beater at work on the Brinkman and Hafner farm, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma. Vines are beaten off a day or two before digging."
Date:
June 22, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Burner
Caption says, "5-AL-1167. Closeup view of engine and pump on weed burner."
Date:
September 2, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Burning
Caption says, "5-AL-1217. Weed burner, made in the Bureau of Reclamation shop in operation on a lateral. A few members of the Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting at right."
Date:
November 9, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Potato Vine Beater
Caption says, "5-AL-1157. Crops. Potato vine beater at work on the Brinkman and Hafner farm, 2 miles west and 5 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma. Vines are beaten off a day or two before digging."
Date:
June 22, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Potato Digging Machine
Caption says, "5-AL-1154. Crops. Potato digging machine in operation on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 2 miles west of 4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 23, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Potato Digging Machine
Caption says, "5-AL-1153. Crops. Potato digging machine in operation on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 2 miles west and 4 miles south of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 23, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Burner Boom
Caption says, "5-AL-1166. Closeup view of nozzles on end of weed-burner boom."
Date:
September 2, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cores from Drain Holes
Caption says, "5-AL-1194. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-60.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date:
October 14, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cores from Drain Holes
Caption says, "5-AL-1196. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-61.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date:
October 20, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History