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Pool of Water

Caption says, "A-861 General view of Altus reservoir during period of no flow on the river. Small pool of water surrounding gate structure is approximately one foot deep. Note entrance to diversion channel in left foreground."
Date: May 8, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing Mortar

Caption says, "A-903 Setting the stone in place on the mortar bed."
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Placing Mortar

Caption says, "A-901 Placing the mortar bed for the next stone. The wooden wedges are ready to be placed for proper size joint."
Date: October 4, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Station Facilities Location

Caption says, "A-832 New location for station facilities and siding for Lugert, Oklahoma. Ballast has been windrowed in preparation to laying track for siding. A.T. & S.F. Railroad Relocation."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

New Station Facilities Completed

Caption says, "A-865 View of completed station facilities and house track at location of new town of Lugert, Oklahoma - Santa Fe R. R. Relocation."
Date: May 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Outlet Transition

Caption says, "5-AL-320 Specification No. 1133. View showing form detail of outlet transition of thirty-inch pipe siphon at Station 4 on Altus 3.6a lateral."
Date: August 7, 1943
Creator: Reynolds, R. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mr. Wesley Holtz

Caption says, "A-835 Mr. Wesley Holtz holding a new vibrator to be tried out on the concrete to be placed in the dam."
Date: March 2, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-881 View of the complete masonry section of the right training wall taken from the right abutment prior to placing earth and rock backfill."
Date: July 13, 1943
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-868 View of concrete and masonry placing progress on left abutment adjacent to diversion channel. Left side channel is at El. 1530 and right side is at El. 1525."
Date: May 28, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Masonry

Caption says, "A-886 Placing granite masonry on the left abutment prior to placing concrete."
Date: July 27, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Form-Building

Captions says, "A-829 Completion of intermediate training wall footing and apron slab on left face of wall. Form-building is in progress on slab in controlled spillway."
Date: February 22, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Flood Waters

Caption says, "A-852 Flood waters over the Dam in 1935. Photographic copy of small print."
Date: March 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Excavation and Cleanup

Caption says, "A-808 View of foundation for Altus Dam during rock excavation and cleanup activities January 7, 1943. Taken from left training wall location."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reinforcing Steel Mat

Caption says, "A-906 View of reinforcing steel at intersection of top slab and pier of canal outlet structure."
Date: August 18, 1943
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reinforcing Steel Mat

Caption says, "A-907 General view of reinforcing steel just prior to concrete placing in top slab of canal outlet structure."
Date: August 18, 1943
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reinforcing Steel Mat

Caption says, "A-843 View of first mat of reinforcing steel beneath gallery. Note drainage and A-line grout nipples."
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reinforcing Steel Mat

Caption says, "A-905 View of reinforcing steel at intersection of top slab and abutment of Canal outlet structure."
Date: August 18, 1943
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Removal of Rock

Caption says, "A-837 View of right abutment after removal of unsound and loose rock."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

River Outlet Pipe

Caption says, "A-859 Closeup view of river outlet pipe at Pier 2 showing pipe and gate frame in place. Surfaces of concrete in old dam cleaned with air hammer and surfacer tool." Handwritten after caption is, "2nd from left, Harley Cargille, Blair. 1st of left - Odis Cross."
Date: April 30, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

River Outlet

Caption says, "A-863 Close up view of forms in place for formed section of 36-inch diameter river outlets at elevation 1490.5. Altus Dam."
Date: May 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pumicite Loading Operations

Caption says, "A-841 General view of pumicite loading operations. Material is dozed into feeder hopper and fed into 20 c.y. truck by means of a conveyor belt."
Date: March 19, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rock Excavation

Caption says, "A-807 View of rock excavation in spillway Altus Dam - Altus Project."
Date: January 7, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Progress Picture

Caption says, "A-866 General view of construction progress at end of May 1943."
Date: May 26, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spillway Apron

Caption says, "A-838 View of spillway apron from right abutment. Apron is complete except for two panels in foreground. Concrete placing operations proceeding in background on uncontrolled spillway apron adjacent to intermediate training wall."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History