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[Photograph 2012.201.B0112.0132]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "W. LEE BROWN, 49 Republican and a 24 year veteran of the Oklahoma City Police Department, sees the sheriff as the coordinator of all law enforcement work in the county."
Date: 1976
Creator: Carter, Randy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0115.0270]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Steve Bunch, Noble County sheriff since 1968, resigned Monday for reasons he cited in a letter to county commissioners as "insufficient salary, high risk and poor working conditions."
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: Etheridge, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0359B.0289]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The prospect of a three-way battle in the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office for the department's top post took shape Monday with the announcement by deputy Don E. Linn."
Date: 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0629]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jim C. Farris, former deputy sheriff and police officer dubbed "The Mayor of Reno Street" for his work as a beat patrolman, announced his candidacy Tuesday for the Oklahoma County sheriff's post."
Date: June 8, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1205.0427]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. Z. Splawn, who served as Marshall County sheriff or as a policeman for 50 of his 86 years, says Oklahoma crime isn't anything "new" - early-day Sooner criminals were just as wild and reckless as their modern counterparts. He said in his first year as sheriff, in 1932, there were 13 murders in Marshall Co."
Date: July 11, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0706]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bob Stone, 35, Independent and former Spencer police cheif, says as sheriff he would form a speical task force of investigator to assist in solving."
Date: August 8, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0759]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lisa Long, 11, poppy queen for Post No. 35 of the American Legion, pins a poppy on Oklahoma County Sheriff Bob Turner."
Date: May 5, 1976
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0760]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma County Sheriff Bob Turner years ago forced his deputies to give up their cowboy boots and Stetsons and adopt the attire of conservative businessmen."
Date: May 24, 1976
Creator: Carter, Randy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0778]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Retiring Sheriff Bob Turner, left, is presented with an honorary plaque Tuesday for his service to Oklahoma County by South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce representative Harold Stansberry."
Date: November 23, 1976
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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