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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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

Description: 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.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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