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Birdie Coker's Farm

Photograph of a scene on Birdie Coker's farm.
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Borrow Area Haul Road

Caption says, "A-133 Borrow Area No. 1 haul road and opening cut into stripped and irrigated section may be seen in center of picture."
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Broken Rock Prepared for Riprapping

Caption says, "A-467 Broken rock dumped on downstream slope of North Dike in preparation for riprapping. Station 1+00."
Date: November 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 2nd through. Completing first round, throwing dirt to plowed center line of ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two or three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 5th through. Beginning third round. Note that during the first three rounds the blade is set nearly flat."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 9th through. The blade is set nearly flat again during this round, cutting a fresh slice and throwing it over to the base of the ridge core."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 17th through. Making another end-cut with the blade flat."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 21st through. Moving the same roll of dirt again to get it to the top of the terrace ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 13th through. Grader is making another end-out with the blade set nearly flat.”
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 4th through. Completing second round in the same manner."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 7th through. Beginning the 4th round, the dirt is being thrown up to form the core of the ridge."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 11th through. During this 6th round, the dirt cut on the 5th round is moved up onto the ridge to add body."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 15th through. Pushing up the roll of dirt which was cut and moved over during the 7th round."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, “Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 19th through. Pushing up the dirt cut and moved during the 9th round."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Building Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of one or two UNIDENTIFED men using #2 Terracer and TD-40 tractor to build a ridge type terrace. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. 23d through. Moving a final roll of dirt into the side of the ridge. This completes the terrace in 12 rounds."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bulldozer Pushing Crushed Rock

Caption says, "A-466 Bulldozer pushing crushed rock over downstream side of North Dike."
Date: November 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Child with Toys]

Photograph of a child sitting on the floor surrounded by toys. He is siting on a rug in front of a couch. The photographer wrote the name "McDonald Jr." on the sleeve of the negative.
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Completed Ridge Type Terrace on U. S. Government Land/LU Project

Photograph of three men standing in a completed ridge type terrace constructed with a #2 terracer and TD-40 tractor. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Building ridge type terrace from both sides with TD-40 and #2 Terracer. Completed terrace. Construction data: 3% slope; good soil condition (fine sandy loam); terrace length 360 feet; 12 rounds; time 1 hour, 10 minutes; effective height, 24 inches; channel cross-sectional area 25 square feet."
Date: February 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Concrete Culvert

Caption says, "A-354 Santa Fe Railroad 5 'x 3' concrete culvert inlet, Station 114+67.5, at left and 3' x 3' concrete culvert outlet on Highway 44 Station 115+68.5 at right."
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Ridges Constructed With A Long Wing Kelly Plow

Photograph of an UNIDENTIFIED man kneeling and looking over contour ridges constructed with a long wing Kelly plow on July 16, 1941. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Contour ridges constructed July 16, 1941 in pasture with long wing Kelly plow."
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Downstream Section

Caption says, "A-129 Downstream section Lugert Dike looking from Station 19+00 to north end of Dike. Newly placed lift, prior to wetting, scarifying, and rolling, shown in foreground."
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elevator Grader

Caption says, "A-351 Elevator grader in Borrow Area loading Euclid trucks with material for Santa Fe Railroad fill."
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Elevator Grader and Euclid Truck

Caption says, "A-352 Close-up of Elevator grader loading Euclid truck in Borrow Area for Santa Fe Railroad fill."
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Entrance to Memorial Park Cemetery]

Photograph of entrance to Memorial Park Cemetery, showing Sexton's residence and office.
Date: October 17, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History