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First Presbyterian Church

Description: Photograph of the First Presbyterian Church, McAlester, OK. Printed by Curteich, Chicago, IL, May 10, 1951.
Date: May 10, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fortnightly Music Club

Description: Photograph of the Fortnightly Music Club preforming in the George Washington Bi-Centennial program at the Hotel Aldridge ball room, on a Monday night, McAlester, OK. L to R: front: 1. Mrs. R.L. Crutcher, 2. Mrs. C.C. Dunham, 3. Mrs. T. Wilson Shipley. Back: 1. Mrs. E.L. Milner, 2. Mrs. Ernest Ambrose, 3. Mrs. Wilbur Cartwright, 4. Mrs. W.T. Edwards, 5. Mrs. B.S. Nabors, 6. Mrs. O.W. Rice.
Date: October 10, 1932
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0111.0506]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Defense lawyers Ainslie Terrault, left, and Robert Brown confer prior to opening of murder trial .."
Date: May 10, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0120.0257]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Arm motions, used to learn Bible stories, are an integral part of the Christian Fellowship program."
Date: July 10, 1982
Creator: Burnett, Roberta
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0283.0018]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter Haggard, Pittsburg county sheriff, displays the razor which convicts held at the throat of Warden Jess Dunn as they passed through a penitentiary gate Sunday in a frustrated effort to escape."
Date: August 10, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0123]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Among those attending the luncheon and fashion show given Monday by the Auxiliary to the Oklahoma State Medical society were (left to right) Mrs. George D. Felder, New Orleans ; Mrs. George Turner, El Paso, Texas; Mrs. W. R. Cheatwood, Duncan, and Mrs. Millard L. Henry, McAlester."
Date: May 10, 1954
Creator: King, Cliff
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320B.0193]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lee Johnson, prison sociologist, chats with a prisoner awaiting interview with a visiting psychiatrist."
Date: November 10, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0343.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jim Knight, McAlester"
Date: November 10, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0076]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Robert A. Layden, Candidate Dist. Judge, Dist. 18"
Date: June 10, 1974
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
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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0622]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Joney Joe Lusty, Ben Wiley Jones and Bobby Joe Williams (all on death row for murder, 1976)"
Date: September 10, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0409]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the exterior view of the east gate at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester through which convicts marched Warden Jess Dunn Sunday in an effort to escape which ended in the death of the warden, two convicts and Tab Ford, former prison guard."
Date: August 10, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0434]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: September 10, 1976
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0450]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Prison gymnasium juts from the west end of the hospital. Warden Robert R. Raines was turned down when he requested funds to convert little used gym into a mental hospital."
Date: November 10, 1961
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.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0469]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the car used by fleeing prisoners after bloody battle."
Date: August 10, 1947
Creator: Turner, John H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0499]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Barring any stays, Charles Troy Coleman Sr., will be escorted to this cell to stay until he is executed."
Date: July 10, 1987
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
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.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0568]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the women's building at McAlester after it was built in 1926"
Date: December 10, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0569]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the prison ward dedicated in 1926 as the result of a series of stories by Dorothy Dayton Jones."
Date: December 10, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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