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[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0015]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Atribute to the coal industry that settled much of eastern Oklahoma stands in McAlester. The Pioneer Coal Miner" is flanked by a wall bearing the names of men who died in Pittsburg County mine disasters between 1885 and 1945."
Date: August 6, 1994
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0163]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Oklahoma State Penitentiary Warden Ron J. Ward stands outside the execution chamber Monday, March 6, 1995, while talking to reporters in McAlester, Oklahoma. The media tour was in preparation for the execution of convicted murderer Thomas Grasso which is scheduled for March 20, 1995."
Date: March 6, 1995
Creator: Longstreath, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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