Photograph of The Star Spangled Banner, Class of A.A.S.R. Orient Of Indian Territory, Valley Of South McAlester, McAlester, OK, Oct. 9-11, 1917.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Santanta or White Bear / Chief of Kiowas."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. William Mark Sexson, McAlester, leader of the Rainbow Girls."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Phyllis Siler, convict at McAlester State Prison, wife of Leon Siler, who would later escape from the prison. (companion of gang called the Bank Bandits)"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Penal Institutions, State Penitentiary, McAlester, Band"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Warden's Home,O.S.P."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New library in the basement of the chapel building."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "William "Billy" Prescott, prisoner from Muskogee County (found guilty of a murder there in 1933), saved from death row in 1935. (Still serving life term, in spite of claiming innocence.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here's story I fixed up for next sunday on our outstanding traffic safety record in McAlester."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Julius D. Bohannon"

Photograph of a planned conservation treatment of timbere4d rock free soil in Ouachita Highlands. Bermuda grass from seed on dozer cleared land 2 months after seeding. This grass was limed and fertilized with 150 pounds of 10-20-10 per acre. Land was tandem diced, followed by packing rain. Seed and fertilizer placed on top of ground in 18 inch rows. Seeded at the rate of 2 pounds of seed per acre.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pittsburg Co. Sheriff Dee Sanders Friday entered a not guilty plea to a charge of second-degree rape and posted $2,500 bond. Preliminary hearing has been set for Feb. 13. Sanders was charged with the crime in Latimer Co. Thursday on a complaint from a 15-year-old bride of four days who charged Sanders assaulted her in a cabin at Robbers Cave State Park. Meanwhile, his wife has drawn a divorce suit filed six months ago."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Supreme Rainbow Sextet in McAlester are directed by Mrs. T. Wilson Shipley, left. The members are Mary DeLaune, Sue Ann Turner, Lanna Green, Carol Dodds, Marilyn Jordan, and Jane Wheeler. Marcy Pirtle, right, is accompanist."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Eastern Turnpike construction pushes ahead with most bridgework completed and almost ten miles of paving laid on the 41-mile section A from Henryetta to McAlester."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pensive inmate at McAlester state penitentiary more than two months after riot."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The author of a bill to permit advertising of eyeglasses in Oklahoma conceded Wednesday that his bill is dead for this session."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Getting acquainted with her new family in Kiowa is Tasha, an 11 month old Cambodian orphan, adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Gary Miller and their sons, Darin 8, and Stacy, 4."