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[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0410]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Six-year-old William "Bilito" Ortiz gets a helping hand from inmate Terry Cochran who crocheted the youngster's hat as a special gift."
Date: December 22, 1977
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0155.0247]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Inmates Clifford Hill and Willie Davis enjoy a Sunday afternoon break from the routine of the federal reformatory at El Reno by clowning on one of several customized motorcycles on special display in the prison yard."
Date: 1981
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WELDING BURNS show on dormitory door as Warden Loy Hayes examines steel reinforcement ordered following escape Sept. 25 in which five inmates overpowered a guard and forces a screen covering this door."
Date: October 28, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0328]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Serpentine wall built for decoration made a good hiking place for escape bent inmates before El Reno reformatory Warden Loy Hayes had it torn down."
Date: October 28, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0179]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This low-slung, contemporary native stone and copper chapel was dedicated in Protestant and Roman Catholic services at the Federal Reformatory at El Reno Saturday."
Date: 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0160]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Four inmates of the U.S. Reformatory at El Reno are escorted to federal court, where they received five-year terms for attempting to escape by using a woman hostage."
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0188]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jim Brown, manger of El Reno Federal Reformatory's new living Unit No. 1, stands outside the open door of a dormitory, talking to some of the 96 inmates who live in his unit."
Date: November 27, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1011.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Twelve federal reformatory prisoners from El Reno, bound together by a chain, are led from the federal building here to cell in county jail where they will remain a week before hearings on charges of inciting a riot."
Date: September 26, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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