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[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John N. Brown, above, warden at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in Mc Alester, is provided a large home, left, at taxpayer expense."
Date: December 16, 1983
Creator: Howell, Paul S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0509]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Del Coppinger of McAlester, one of several who volunteered to act as coaches at the Special Olympics Saturday at McAlester, offers some encouraging words to Scott Holt, 9, as he lines up for a race."
Date: April 16, 1983
Creator: Lynn, Renee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0315B.0329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Acting Warden Sam Johnston fields questions from the press following a 40-minute tour by newsmen Friday through the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester."
Date: January 16, 1974
Creator: Carter, Pat J.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0426]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Long ignored, Old Town in McAlester is shedding its role as the area's stepchild and moving toward becoming something of a tourist attraction."
Date: August 16, 1978
Creator: Thompson, Michal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0449]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The maximum security unit at the State penitentiary, known as "Tge Rock," looks like this these days as inmates go about the task of cleaning up after the unit was burned out by convicts last October. A federal grand jury in Muskogee is currently investigating gassings and other incidents involved in the violence which was flared from time to time in these punishment cells."
Date: January 16, 1975
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0458]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The death suite is ready at the Oklahoma State penitentiary in McAlester. Prison warden Al Murphy, right, holds the door to the suicide proof cell where the inmate will spend his last few days prior to execution. Two officers will guard the inmate around the clock."
Date: October 16, 1981
Creator: Klock, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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