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Masonry

Description: Caption says, "A-911 General view of masonry placing activities on right abutment. Note derrick mounted on truck placing stone in background."
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Canal Construction

Description: Caption says, "A-967 Construction of canal outletworks at Altus Dam. Outlet pipes and high pressure gates are embedded in concrete to El. 1522."
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Culvert

Description: Caption says, "A-973 Dry-rock paving in place at downstream end of culvert, Station 144+78 of Main Canal."
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Unloading Materials

Description: Caption says, "A-955 Unloading ties and track materials for C.R.I. F. Ry. shoofly track. This shoofly will be used for railroad traffic during the raising of the main line track and bridge. Completion of the random fill and shoofly grade may be seen in the background."
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon Barrel Trench

Description: Caption says, "A-968 View showing progress on construction of siphon barrel across North Fork of Red River looking downstream from Sta. 103. Specification No. 1078, Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc., contractor."
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lake Altus

Description: Caption says, "A-966 View of lake impounded by partially completed Altus Dam. Water is at El. 1529, 8-feet below present spillway elevation, or 30-feet below ultimate spillway elevation."
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Progress

Description: Caption says, "A-971 Progress on Main Canal looking downstream from Sta. 190. Dragline in distance is loading Euclids near Station 209."
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Concrete Placing

Description: Caption says, "A-913 Placing concrete in last slab in the uncontrolled spillway apron. Left training wall footing in place at the left."
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lugert Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-917 View of embankment placing operations in progress on incompleted portion of Lugert Dike from station 6+00 to 10+00. Relocation A.T. & S.F. Railroad in foreground."
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Masonry

Description: Caption says, "A-912 Closeup of masonry placing activities using a truck with a power controlled derrick mounted on the bed."
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Construction

Description: Caption says, "A-929 View of partially completed section of Main Canal between stations 74+00 and 84+00. Left bank is built of compacted embankment and right bank slopes were compacted in place."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Main Canal Excavation

Description: Caption says, "A-919 Excavation of Main Canal using tractors with carryall attachments between Station 65 and 72. In the foreground is excavation for 5' x 5' R. C. Culvert at Station 72+38."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Lugert Dike

Description: Caption says, "A-920 View of recently completed section of Lugert Dike from Station 0+00 to Station 10+00 before placing rip rap on slopes."
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Buchanan Sand Pit

Description: Caption says, "A-928 Raw sand stockpiles at Buchanan sand pit. Plant will be moved from the dam into position at left of stockpile area."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Completed Section of Main Canal

Description: Caption says, "A-930 Completing section of Main Canal at Highway No. 44 bridge site preparatory to starting construction of bridge. Highway detour is shown in foreground and nearly completed siphon under railroad in background. Completed section of Main Canal on far side of siphon."
Date: July 22, 1944
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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