[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0846]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "L. J. Gordon, Edwardsville, Ill., was burned to death when his truck burst into flames after plunging over an embankment 10 miles north of McAlester on U.S. 69. Highway patrolman said Gordon attempted to pass a car when a front tire blew out, causing the truck to plunge down an eight foot embankment."
Date: April 7, 1947
Creator: Cowan, Howard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0469]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the car used by fleeing prisoners after bloody battle."
Date: August 10, 1947
Creator: Turner, John H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0414]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "McAlester boxer-Golden Gloves"
Date: August 27, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 11, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0418]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 1, 1947
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1064.0416]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 8, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0516]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wm. Mark Sexson, McAlester - Minister, lecturer and author"
Date: May 29, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0518]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wm. Mark Sexson, McAlester - Minister, lecturer and author confined to wheelchair the past seven years."
Date: May 29, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History