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Demonstration Farm
Caption says, "5-AL-460. Demonstration Farm. Rows of cotton hulls on the project demonstration farm. The hulls are levelled over the fields, then plowed under for the purpose of improving the soil."
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lock Joint Pipe Plant
Caption says, "5-AL-162. View showing rolling and cutting of fabricated cage reinforcements at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lock Joint Pipe Plant
Caption says, "5-AL-164. Workmen placing fabricated cage reinforcements over inside forms at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lock Joint Pipe Plant
Caption says, "5-AL-163. View showing tying of fabricated cage reinforcements at the Lock Joint Pipe Plant in Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Reservoir
Caption says, "5-AL-1304. Altus Reservoir. View eastward from Lugert Dike showing effects of dike drains after nine months of operation. Former pond in left foreground is now dry and cattail growth is dead."
Date:
October 3, 1950
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway Bridge
Caption says, "5-AL-651. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east along centerline of highway bridge, showing spans at both new and old elevations, and span between them halfway raised."
Date:
June 3, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jacking Equipment
Caption says, "5-AL-650. Specifications No. 1510. Detail view of jacking equipment used to raise spans of State Highway No. 9 bridge in reservoir area east of Granite, Oklahoma."
Date:
June 3, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bridge Raising Process
Caption says, "5-AL-652. Specifications No. 1510. General view showing progress of bridge raising operations on State Highway No. 9 east of Granite, Oklahoma. Workmen are lifting span by means of hydraulic jacks."
Date:
June 3, 1947
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Gobs Three
Caption says, "5-AL-775. Project Dedication. The Gobs Three, furnish songs at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High gymnasium. Left to right are William R. Williams, Richard Lawrence, and John Gregg."
Date:
September 3, 1947
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recognition Banquet
Caption say, "5-AL-773. Project Dedication. Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium. Mayor Fred Mains speaks to 300 people."
Date:
September 3, 1947
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recognition Banquet
Caption says, "5-AL-774. Project Dedication. Rep. Preston Peden, from Oklahoma's Seventh District, speaking at the Recognition Banquet in the Altus High School gymnasium."
Date:
September 3, 1947
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Condition of Stabinol and Soil-Cement
Caption says, "A-1121 General view of Main Canal test section, showing condition of Stabinol and soil-cement linings after two months' exposure to irrigation water."
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating for Pipes
Caption says, "5-AL-159 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e Lateral, Station 94+80."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excavating for Pipes
Caption says, "5-AL-158 Specifications No. 1133. Excavation for pipe structure by four-cubic-yard scraper. Altus 48e lateral, Station 94+80."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Filling Joints
Caption says, "5-AL-161 Specifications No. 1133. Workmen filling joints in thirty-inch pipe siphon with mortar. Altus 4.8e Lateral, Station 49+35."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reinforced Concrete Pipe
Caption says, "5-AL-160 Specifications No. 1133. View of thirty-inch reinforced concrete pipe in place for siphon at Station 49+35, Altus 4.8e Lateral."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Placing Loose Fill
Caption says, "5-AL-156 Specifications No. 1133. View showing placement of loose fill on right bank of Altus Canal, Station 452, about 6 1/2 miles north of Altus."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rolling Operations
Caption says, "5-AL-157 Specifications No. 1133. View showing rolling operations on left bank of Altus Canal, Station 452."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Field
Caption says, "5-AL-459. Demonstration Farm. Closeup view of cotton on the project demonstration farm. This, like all other crops on the farm, is grown under irrigation."
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Black Hull Wheat
Caption says, "5-AL-165 A field of Black Hull wheat on the Altus Project Demonstration Farm."
Date:
May 3, 1946
Creator:
Reynolds, R. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Placing Concrete for Check Drop
"Caption says, "5-AL-436. Specification No. 1133. Placing concrete for number 59 check drop at Station 62+00, Altus 4.8 Lateral."
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Parker, D. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Laborers Drilling for Blasting
Caption says, "A-729 Drilling for blasting of new crusher site south side of Santa Fe cut. Access road on right was made from rock waste from the cut."
Date:
July 3, 1942
Creator:
Bryne, W. S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grain Elevator
View of Leger Mill Co. located in Altus, Oklahoma. Caption says, "A-60 Official Photograph, A 400,000 bushel grain elevator and flour mill with a capacity of 400 barrels of flour per day."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trader Compress
Caption says, "A-59 Altus Project. Photograph of the Trader Compress looking northwest across the water supply pond for the compress. The Trader Company was started in 1909 by the Trader Compress Company of Fort Worth, Texas. There are thirteen acres under shed with a storage capacity of 50,000 bales. Two presses of 100 bales each per hour. Altus is the center of the cotton belt and has three railroads. The Trader Compress is largest in the United States by volume of cutting. Mr. B. L. Anderson is President of the concern. Mr. R. M. Payne is superintendent of Altus Office."
Date:
March 3, 1941
Creator:
Breitenstein, Frank C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History