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[Aerial view of the Pan American Refinery in Destrehan, LA in 1947]

An aerial view of the Pan American Refinery in Destrehan, Louisiana in 1947.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of the Pan American Refinery in Destrehan, LA, in 1947]

An aerial view of the Pan American Refinery complex in Destrehan, Louisiana in 1947.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. W.D. Thames Jr. in Uniform]

Photograph of Dr. W.D. Thames Jr. in U.S. Navy uniform. The photo was taken in New Orleans, U.S. Navy V-12 Program.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of a Mr. Rushing on a tractor clearing Mr. Row Sibley’s land for improved pasture. LA-61231.
Date: April 28, 1947
Creator: Clancy, Wandalea
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1000.0423]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 10, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

UNIDENTIFED Man Standing in a Shallow Split Ditch

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFED man standing in a shallow split ditch. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Land crown to center of oats using a shallow V as split ditch. Looking South on first split ditch south of quarters on west road through plantation."
Date: August 4, 1947
Creator: Maier, Emile A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of the moving of a main drainage ditch. This ditch is part of a complete conservation system on 650 acres of cropland which recently has helped get 140 acres in crop production which previously have been too wet to handle. H. Philip Wample says he would have lost 175 acres of corn this spring withou the system. LA-61, 360.
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: Reid, Louis E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History