[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0479]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack Greer, McAlester, is the new president of the Pittsburg County Teachers association."
Date: February 17, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0530]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Minutes from freedom , Oklahoma State Penitentiary inmates Richard Griego, left, and Carl Melton waits for the ride to the bus station and their first Christmas at home in years..."
Date: December 17, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0321.0119]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lovely Carol Nichols, queen of the 1958 world championship professional outboard boat races, takes a lesson from Dr. Walter Johnson at the wheel of his run-about racer."
Date: August 17, 1985
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0528]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bound for Denver. In the photo at right , Griego waves farewell - hopefully for the last time - to friends still behind bars..."
Date: December 17, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0529]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's a happy occasion for Oklahoma State Penitentiary inmates whose sentences were cut short a bit so they could spend the Christmas holidays at home ...."
Date: December 17, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0252]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two McAlester brothers were among the 122 persons who took the state bar examination at the capitol this week."
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0201]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 17, 1987
Creator: Southerland, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0478]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A wartime shortage of good merchandise in an Oklahoma City woman's shop has created a new industry here employing 25 and giving promise for many more."
Date: May 17, 1949
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0478]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "EDWIN LAVERNE DROKE IS CHAINED FOR THE TRIP TO MCALESTER."
Date: October 17, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0097.0200]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 17, 1987
Creator: Southerland, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0374]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "McAlester High School"
Date: April 17, 1952
Creator: Sossamon, D. J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1209.0619]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "George Stidham, Prison escapee, McAlester"
Date: June 17, 1985
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0032]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 17, 1980
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0198]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Overhead cranes swing huge metal barrels of fresh cement into place fort the pouring of walls and interior support in new smokeless powder magazines."
Date: September 17, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0922]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 17, 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0298]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Beryl Robertson jr. Pittsburg who will serve during 1953 as president of the Pittsburg country 4-H club council."
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0010]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prison-built maintenance building was dedicted with full ceremony Saturday."
Date: December 17, 1960
Creator: Daily Oklahoman
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0091]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 17, 1985
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1100.0630]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Holding on for dear life and a chance to compete in the "Behind the Walls" rodeo at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester, is this inmate."
Date: August 17, 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0570]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Penal Institutions, State Penitentiary, McAlester, Buildings, Exterior"
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0568]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Penal Institutions, State Penitentiary, McAlester, Buildings, Exterior"
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0569]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Penal Institutions, State Penitentiary, McAlester, Buildings, Exterior"
Date: September 17, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0507]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dozens of inmates formerly at medium-security prisons now share h-unit with death row prisoners and the systems worst troublemakers."
Date: May 17, 1993
Creator: McDaniel, David
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1048.0092]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: December 17, 1985
Creator: Cook, J. Don
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History