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Hereford Cattle

Caption says, "5-AL-1105. Crops. Hereford cattle on irrigated winter wheat pasture on the C. F. Mock farm southwest of Altus."
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Dam

Caption says, "5-AL-1102. Specifications No. 2211. View of spillways on Altus Dam showing progress on installation of radial gates and construction of permanent foot bridge."
Date: November 23, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Crane on Lake Altus

Caption says, "5-AL-1101. Specifications No. 2211. View of crane, pier, and rubber-pontoon barge on Lake Altus, used to transport radial gates from shore to point of installation on Altus Dam."
Date: November 23, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1104. Soil and Moisture Conservation. View of area which will receive treatment to control erosion. Area on near side of fence is Government land adjacent to Altus Reservoir, while private land lies beyond the fence."
Date: November 23, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil and Moisture Conservation

Caption says, "5-AL-1103. Soil and Moisture Conservation. View of area which will receive treatment to control erosion. Area on near side of fence is Government land adjacent to Altus Reservoir, while private land lies beyond the fence."
Date: November 23, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Alfalfa Bales

Caption says, "5-AL-1100. Crops. Alfalfa bales on Kimbell farm northwest of Martha, Oklahoma, from last cutting of the season."
Date: November 13, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1097. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Looking upstream from near Station 25, along earth section of West 11.5c lateral, tested to compare with seepage in lined section."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1096. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Looking upstream from near Station 253, along earth section of West 11.5 lateral, tested to compare with seepage in lined section."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1099. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Close-up view of hook gage and one of stilling wells used to measure water elevation in test sections and in evaporation pan."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1098. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. View of vegetation growing through lining composed of sand and 11% cement by weight."
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1094. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. View of deterioration of 11%-cement section of lining near Station 222-50, West 11.5 lateral."
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1093. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. View of sandbag check, looking upstream at Station 238 of West 11.5 lateral. This check ponded water in the lower section of lining for seepage tests."
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil-Cement Lining Test

Caption says, "5-AL-1095. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. Sandbag check between upper and middle test sections, looking upstream towards 15%-cement section beyond the check. Station 211-00, West 11.5 lateral."
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wooden Evaporation Pan

Caption says, "5-AL-1092. Soil-Cement Lining Tests. View of wooden evaporation pan and metal stilling wells, with R. C. Brummett making measurement of water surface elevation in 17.5%-cement section of lining."
Date: October 18, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bryce Henderson Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-1090. Crops. Picking cotton on Bryce Henderson farm north of Altus."
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shocks of Grain

Caption says, "5-Al-1091. Crops. Shocks of grain sorghum raised under irrigation on the Herman Watts farm north of Martha."
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

R. E. Crockett Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-1088. Crops. View of non-irrigated cotton on farm on R. E. Crockett, northwest of Altus."
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Roy A. Holsey Farm

Caption says, "5-AL-1089. Crops. Irrigated cotton on the farm of Roy A. Holsey, just east of Crockett farm."
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says, "5-AL-1087. Altus Reservoir. View of new river channel in reservoir, cut through recent silt deposits, looking northwest from east end of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge. Water elevation - 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says, "5-AL-1082. Altus Reservoir. View of sediment in reservoir, looking north up old river channel from west end of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge. Water elevation - 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says, "5-AL-1083. Altus Reservoir. View of sediment in reservoir, looking northwest up present river channel from west end of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge. Water elevation - 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says," 5-AL-1084. Altus Reservoir. View of sediment in reservoir, looking south down old river channel from center of Highway No. 9 bridge. Elevation of old river bed in 1943 was 1535-. Note that chennel is now full of shit. Water elevation - 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says, "5-AL-1085. Altus Reservoir. View of reservoir looking southwest from center of Highway No. 9 bridge. Note silt fan into old flood plain. Water elevation 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Reservoir

Caption says, "5-AL-1086. Altus Reservoir. View of sediment in reservoir looking north up old river channel from east end of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge. Water elevation - 1543.0."
Date: September 14, 1948
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History