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[BASEMENT BOX 67.0178]

Description: Photograph is of two gasoline pumps with a destroyed building behind them. Around the remains are bushes and trees. Photograph was taken in the day time. Caption: "McAlester - Outbreak of violence in a convict camp in the Weathers community will mean "immediate , permanent" abandonment of the trusty work site there, McAlester penitentiary warden H. C. McLeod indicated Monday."
Date: October 20, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0022]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "a 90-day leave of absence by the state pardon and parole board Julius D. Bohannon, a three time killer, will be allowed to be with his wife at Texarkana, Texas."
Date: May 27, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0333]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A prison work camp at Pittsburg county's Boling Hollow dam site was being dismantled Monday, and echoes of violence erupting there Saturday reverberated from the state capitol to the McAlester courthouse."
Date: October 20, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0082]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An effort to stop the extremely expensive water waste from leaking toilets has put Paul Gresham, McAlester motel owner, into a new Oklahoma factory producing plumbing supplies. And his first product will be a "flush king," designed to stop water leaks for at least three years."
Date: 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0297.0052]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Personable Mary Deal of McAlester is scheduled to make her appearance in the 19th annual Oklahoma City women's bowling Classic Saturday with the 1:30 p.m. shift."
Date: February 22, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0677]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ON THE WAY to a world record in a class F hydroplane race at Lake McAlester Sunday is O. B. Aynor of Highland, Texas, Aynor is leading Texan Thomas McDaniel."
Date: August 20, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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