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[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0042]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What's left Scattered across the Verdigris River at Lenapah are twisted spans of the SH 10 bridge, which collapsed Wednesday when a crane slipped from the pilings and smashed into the structure investigators Thursday were still trying to figure out what caused the pilings to give way."
Date: 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0107.0041]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "OKAY BRIDGE IS OKAY -- KO&G trains began using a new bridge (foreground) over the Verdigris River this week, marking another step in opening the river to navigation by barge tows."
Date: December 9, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Verdigris River #1

Description: Photograph of the Verdigris River which frms the southern and eastern boundaries of the 1600-acre "Will Rogers Ranch". In dry summer months when creeks on the ranch run dry this river furnishes an imvaluable water supply for the cattle. A water corral is fenced off in the river for the purpose. Pryor Project.
Date: April 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Verdigris River #2

Description: Photograph of the Verdigris River which frms the southern and eastern boundaries of the 1600-acre "Will Rogers Ranch". In dry summer months when creeks on the ranch run dry this river furnishes an imvaluable water supply for the cattle. A water corral is fenced off in the river for the purpose.
Date: April 18, 1938
Creator: Slack, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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