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[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0276]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "No plea for clemency was made Monday by Mrs. Ruth Ellis, 28 year-old British divorcee sentenced to hang July 13 for slaying for lover."
Date: July 5, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0357.0278]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "An attractive blond model was sentenced to the gallows Tuesday for killing one of her two admitted lovers when he tried to leave her."
Date: June 21, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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