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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0194]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "JUMBLED WRECKAGE of 21 freight cars, part of a 135 car Rock Island train, littered the tracks near Haywood in Pittsburg County after they derailed Wednesday."
Date: September 10, 1964
Creator: Oklahoma
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319.0565]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Her horse appears to be wondering what it's all about as Sharon Eddington, Hartshorne rodeo queen, stops by the local tag agency during a ride downtown."
Date: July 10, 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0634]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Death penalty opponents Michelle Gambino and Robert Peebles of Tulsa react Thursday to word that condemned killer Robert Brecheen had taken an apparent drug overdose."
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: McDaniel, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1428.0085]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Sharon Young, whose husband Al, is serving a one-year sentence for second degree burglary, began last month in her efforts to organize a regular schedule of visits to the penitentiary for women who cannot afford the expense of the trip on their own."
Date: March 10, 1972
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0620]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "With lights glaring and microphones stuck in their faces, Jones, Williams and fellow killer Joney Joe Lusty held court Friday with newsmen who peppered them with questions about a life of waiting at Big Mac. Jones called the death sentence "barbaric."
Date: September 10, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0618]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Inmates Joney Joe Lusty, left, Ben Wiley Jones Jr., center, and Bobby Joe Williams respond to questions from the press following a 1976 U. S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned their death sentences. In all, 36 inmates were affected by the ruling."
Date: September 10, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A closeup of the impassable bridge, scene of the bloody gunfights that ended the break from the prison. The single X marks the spot where a convict bullet put an end to the life of tab Ford, former deputy sheriff of Pittsburg and former prison guard and volunteer posseman. The double X's mark the spot where two convicts lying in ditch were killed by William E. Alexander, Pittsburg county deputy sheriff."
Date: August 10, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1032.0338]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill Prichard, of Pete's Place Italian Restaurant in Krebs, probably the best known citizen of this tired burg, has lots of influential friends in Oklahoma."
Date: August 10, 1981
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0501]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The gurney upon which Charles Troy Coleman Sr. is scheduled to be put to death can be seen from the room whee witnesses will view the death row inmate's execution."
Date: July 10, 1987
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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