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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0836]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BLAZING BUTANE ruined this bridge and blocked off traffic on U.S. 77 seven miles north of Marietta Saturday. The truck, driven by Marvin G. Carr, Dallas, was hauling 4,080 gallons of butane when it crashed into the bridge."
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: Duncan, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Marietta, 1902

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Marietta in Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: January 1902
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Description: Photograph of a gully to be shaped. K.H. Riley, SCS technician in gully showing comparative depth. Top soil will be stockpiled on a small area to allow for shaping of gully. Once a section is shaped, top soil from an adjoining section is used to cover area shaped and at the same time uncovering another section to be shaped. After shaping is completed area will be fertilized and sodded with bermuda grass. OK-1073-10.
Date: January 28, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Gully to be Shaped

Description: Photograph of a gully to be shaped. K.E. Riley, SCS Technician in gully showing comparative depth. Top soil will be stock piled on a small area to allow for shaping of gully. Once a section is shaped, top soil from an adjoining section is used to cover area shaped and at the same time uncovering another section to be shaped. After shaping is completed area will be fertilized and sodded to bermuda grass.
Date: January 28, 1960
Creator: Collins, F. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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