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[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Typical cell in Pittsburg County jail reflects cleanliness and sheriff's efforts to make improvements, but the jail may be padlocked next month because it's just too old."
Date: February 5, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
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

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of District Conservationist, Arlin Conradi (left), and McAlester NAD Natural Resources Manager, Jim Hodge, discuss conservation work on the installation [i.e., the McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot]. OK-4213-2.
Date: May 12, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of Jim Hodge (left), MacAlester Naval Ammunition Depot [NAD], Natural Resources Manager and Arlin Conradi [right], Soil Conservation Service [SCS], District Conservationist, discuss management of native grass meadows on the McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot. OK-4213-7.
Date: May 12, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of Jim Hodge, McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot [NAD], Natural Resources Manager (left), and Arlin Conradi, District Conservationist, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] examine plant growth along water's edge of one of the degradation ponds located on the depot. OK-4213-11.
Date: May 12, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Planning

Description: Photograph of District Conservationist, Arlin Conradi (left), and McAlester NAD Natural Resources Manager, Jim Hodge, examine roller used to vegetate cutslopes on NAD roads and railroad right-of-ways. OK-4213-1.
Date: May 12, 1971
Creator: Croom, Dan
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation 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.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.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.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.B0395.0148]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ardell Mesles' job of gardening is better than average for inmates, but still not equal to the freedom they miss. (In 1972, Mesles was oldest inmate in Oklahoma corrections system, at age 82, and the Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency that year, as he served a life sentence for a 1917 murder)"
Date: December 30, 1971
Creator: Tullous, Don
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
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