[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0416]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Roy Rogers is in charge of the inmate activities of the 17th annual "inside-the-walls" rodeo at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He isn't the "Roy Rogers" of cowboy movie fame, but the horseman and cowboy has his own ranch southeast of Clayton, and is also a veteran prison employee."
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, August 28, 1961 (open access)

The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 66, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, August 28, 1961

Daily newspaper from McAlester, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1961
Creator: Turner, Fred G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History