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[Photograph 2012.201.B0314B.0282]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Convicted murderer Edwin Edgar Jones is one of seven convicts who escaped from the state prison here Saturday night."
Date: June 21, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0467]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taped bars on one the heavy grates cut by escaping penitentiary inmates at McAlester are inspected by prison official. The grate which blocked a utility tunnel, were cut by hacksaw blades and an acetylene torch."
Date: June 21, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0468]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taped bars on one the heavy grates cut by escaping penitentiary inmates at McAlester are inspected by prison official. The grate which blocked a utility tunnel, were cut by hacksaw blades and an acetylene torch."
Date: June 21, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0498]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Seven escapees from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester cut through this section of fence at the prison to make their getaway late Saturday officials said. The hole quickly repaired by prison workers."
Date: June 21, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0069]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highway patrol Trooper Gerald Parsons, left. escorts recaptured prison convict Robert Nelson to a patrol car after Nelson's captureTuesday."
Date: June 22, 1976
Creator: Carter, Pat J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0495]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Escape team searchers comb northeast section of McAlester Monday, prior to the capture of two more of the seven inmates who broke out of the state penitentiary late Saturday."
Date: June 22, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0496]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tools used by seven convicts to escape through a utility tunnel to freedom at the state penitentiary at McAlester Saturday night are displayed by prison officials included in the array are wirecutters, hacksaws, wrenches and screwdrivers."
Date: June 22, 1976
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0472]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Anderson, victim rubs face as he touches with pain from neck as he tells of encounter."
Date: June 23, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History