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Engine of Pontiac
Caption says, "5-AL-1301. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. 1-29666 showing crack in third cylinder."
Date:
September 20, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Engine of Pontiac
Caption says, "5-AL-1302. View of engine block of Pontiac sedan, License No. I-29666, showing crack in third cylinder."
Date:
September 20, 1950
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "5-AL-1287. Recreation. View of boat races on Altus Reservoir."
Date:
August 20, 1950
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "5-AL-1288. Recreation. View of boat races on Altus Reservoir."
Date:
August 20, 1950
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lake Altus
Caption says, "5-AL-1289. Recreation. View of boat races on Altus Reservoir."
Date:
August 20, 1950
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
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
Cores from Drain Holes
Caption says, "5-AL-1197. Cores from additional drain holes in gallery of Altus Dam. D-62.5 indicates location of hole. Box is 5' long."
Date:
October 20, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-937. Irrigation. View of pre-irrigation of listed rows on Cantrell farm, 5 miles north and 1/2 mile west of Altus. Cotton will be planted later. This illustrates an unsatisfactory way of distributing water. Steep slope of farm ditch causes erosion of banks, further aggravated by cutting bank to turn water into furrows."
Date:
May 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-936. Irrigation. View of pre-irrigation of listed rows on Garnett farm, 3 miles north and 1/2 mile west of Altus, using 2-inch siphons. Roy Holsey, operator. Cotton will later be planted. This illustrates a very satisfactory way of distributing water from head ditch to furrows."
Date:
May 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-865. Soil and Moisture Conservation, Altus Reservoir Area. View taken looking away from reservoir toward private farm land beyond fence, showing need for erosion control on both government and private land. Boundary fence was constructed in 1943 on solid ground. Erosion has taken place since then."
Date:
January 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-868. Soil and Moisture Conservation, Altus Reservoir Area. View of an erosion and sediment producing area caused by surface runoff from adjacent farm lands. Sediment from this wash has entered Altus Reservoir, forming a deposit. Fence was constructed on boundary between Government and private land in 1946, and erosion has occurred since that date. Taken a short distance north of Rock Island railway on east side of reservoir."
Date:
January 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-866. Soil and Moisture Conservation, Altus Reservoir Area. View showing measures taken by farmer to temporarily control erosion at the head of a wash leading to Altus Reservoir. Government property is beyond fence in background, and reservoir can be seen in distance."
Date:
January 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-867. Soil and Moisture Conservation, Altus Reservoir Area. View taken from private land looking onto Government property beyond fence adjacent to Altus Reservoir, showing heavily eroded area. This erosion has occurred over a long period of years, and still continues."
Date:
January 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil and Moisture Conservation
Caption says, "5-AL-869. Soil and Moisture Conservation, Altus Reservoir Area. View of east shoreline of reservoir just north of Rock Island railway with water at El. 1543.6, 15.4 feet below normal spillway elevation. Ramp entering water in foreground is former construction road. Beyond is sediment deposit formed in water from erosion area shown in photograph No. 5-AL-868."
Date:
January 20, 1948
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Completion Check
Caption says, "5-AL-472. Specification No. 1374. Completed check except for guard rail, Altus Canal, Station 789+50. This is the first structure completed under Specification No. 1374."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
End of Check Drop
Caption says, "5-AL-471. Specification No. 1179. Outlet end of a check drop at Station 560+30, West Canal."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating Drainage
Caption says, "5-AL-467. Specifications No. 1133. Excavation of drainage channel with "Quick Way" truck shovel. Station 444+77, Altus Canal."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating Through Shale
Caption says, "5-AL-468. Specifications No. 1133. Excavation through shale formation in the Altus Canal. View looking downstream from Station 452+00."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Step to Prevent Seepage
Caption says, "5-AL-469 Rolling right slope of the Altus Canal near Station 339+00. This is the first step in a program to prevent seepage."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Step to Prevent Seepage
Caption says, "5-AL-470. Rolling right slope of the Altus Canal near Station 339+00. This is the first step in a program to prevent seepage."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Quick Way Truck Shovel Excavating
Caption says, "5-AL-466. Specifications No. 1133. Excavation of Altus 4.8e lateral with "Quick Way" truck shovel. Station 5."
Date:
December 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-268 View showing first irrigation of Half and Half cotton on the George Payne farm one-half mile southeast of Blair, Oklahoma."
Date:
July 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-263 View showing first irrigation of Morton Combine Maize on the Peyton Southall farm two miles southeast of Blair, Oklahoma."
Date:
July 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Irrigation
Caption says, "5-AL-261 View showing first irrigation of Northern Star cotton on the Lloyd Stephenson farm located one and one-half miles southeast of Blair, Oklahoma."
Date:
July 20, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History