Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Working with coils of antique barbed wire provides enjoyment for Amos Crouch of Chandler, who makes plaques studded with the wire."

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The building of the hounds punctured every foot of the 300-mile chase across eight counties which ended successfully with the capture near Meeker Tuesday of Lonnie Johnson, 26, and Danny Parker, 21."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Explaining alternatives to Don Piccolo, Oklahoma City, right, uncle of hostage Kim Thomas, 16, is Jerry Matheson, chief of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, left, as officers wait out the siege of two escaped convicts near Meeker Tuesday before their capture by patrolmen."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Highway patrol sharpshooter, left, draws a bead on prison escapee Lonnie Johnson, center, during one of many negotiating sessions which culminated with the surrender of Johnson and fellow escapee Danny Parker near Meeker Tuesday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The handcuffed Parker, left, and Johnson, in checked trousers, are marched away by officers after they released hostage Kim Thomas following a 10-hour siege."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Danny Parker, now being sought in Missouri after escaping from the state prison at McAlester, is shown surrendering after his third escape from a state prison in June 1975."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The strain and syress, mixed with the emotional relief of being rescued safe from two armed Oklahoma state prison escapees who held her hostage for 18 hours, show on the face of Kim Thomas, 16, Scipio, as she is clutched tightly in the arms of her uncle, Don Piccolo, Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Giving comfort to Kim Thomas, 16, Scipio, is her uncle, Don piccolo, Oklahoma City."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Chandler Fire Chief Don Herd, left, and Fire Capt. Dave Guest are shown inspecting the wreckage of the plane which carried Clyde Watts to his death."

Photograph of the Prague FD Seagrave Suburbanite pumper in a parade.