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[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0153]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Alvie Carney marks his ballot Saturday at McAlester in the first election for chief of the Choctaw tribe while Elegnor Scrivner, right, prepares to enter the Pittsburg County courthouse to casst her vote."
Date: August 14, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0485]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pardon and parole board Monday scraped a long standing policy prohibiting parole parole consideration for convicts being punished for prison role violations."
Date: March 22, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0198]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It's been a year since a man's body was found hanging in an abandoned two-room house south of McAlester and authorities still don't know his identity."
Date: April 16, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414.0184]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Citrus fruits growing in McAlester? That's right says Cecil Ferguson who claims to have some magical "green thumb " when it comes to growing lemons and pineapples in his back yard."
Date: October 20, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0382]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ceiling holes in women's quarters that provide an easy escape route, and an unsanitary cell are part of the jail's existing conditions."
Date: February 5, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0376.0049]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Because of trusty status, they are no longer pasty-faced, yet they still live within the lengthening shadows of prison confinement as "forgotten men."
Date: December 30, 1971
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1093.0298]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Producer-actor-director Cliff Robertson chats with Mrs. Ben McDonald, a prison secretary, during a lull in shooting "J.W. Coop" at McAlester, Oklahoma's State Prison."
Date: July 11, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert Thomas Porter, 20, McAlester, is led into Pittsburg County courthouse by sheriff's Deputy Wayne Young to confront charge he stabbed a state trooper. Highway Patrolman Doyle Southard told how he was stabbed by a drunk driving suspect then said he shot his assailant as he made a break for freedom on U.S. 69 south of McAlester on May 15."
Date: April 29, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0129]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Robert Thomas Porter, accused of stabbing Highway Patrol Trooper Doyble Southard near McAlester on April 15, 1971."
Date: April 28, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0426]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clover Power, the Pittsburg Co. 4-H newsletter, is checked closely by editor Shirley Rogers as the first edition has just come off the press."
Date: August 31, 1971
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0018]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Katherine Cox helps Charley Ray Tipps with his homework. McAlester - Charley Tipps doesn't want any special treatment. He is a typical teen-ager at McAlester High School, but he is blind."
Date: October 12, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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