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[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0456]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MCALESTER, JUNE 9-- A $10 debt brought violent death Monday to diminutive Joe "Blackie " Driver, 50-year old state penitentiary inmate who had lived recklessly most of his adult life. Driver, serving a seven-year sentence for burglary from Oklahoma county, was beaten and stabbed by another convict. His body was found under a building near the prison canteen, less than 50 feet from the sergeant's office."
Date: November 25, 1948
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0016]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "O. J. Finley Jr., McAlester- Pastor of Trinity Baptist Church"
Date: November 11, 1952
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0418.0015]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Baptists certainly are interested in it. We all Want an enlarged program. The convention will have to decide whether acceptance of community funds would be in violation of the principle of separation of church and state."
Date: November 11, 1952
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0148.0184]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Roy Loyd Creekmore polishes the miniature furniture pieces he makes in his shop."
Date: November 21, 1986
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0090]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: November 25, 1936
Creator: Hart, Alphia O.
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.B0248.0338]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0211]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mark Hinshaw, an inmate of the McAlester facility, prepares to go back to work at a car dealership."
Date: November 3, 1981
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0260.0463]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma's new Indian Nation Turnpike stretches northward over a hill west of McAlester."
Date: November 24, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0212]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mark Hinshaw"
Date: November 3, 1981
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0157]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This Kiowa County farmer's bountiful winter stock of hay will be put to good use fattening his livestock between now and spring."
Date: November 27, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0321.0118]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "AN INVITING TARGET for hunters, this wooden deer braces for a test on the 1,400-acre farm of Dr. Walter Johnson northeast of McAlester."
Date: November 25, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0336]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 11, 1978
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0551]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Glen Taylor, left, Sharon Gotcher and former Gov. George Nigh listen to a leadership pep talk.."
Date: November 20, 1987
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0550]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: November 3, 1982
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0648]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two Spiro Boy Scouts Thursday night will be awarded their Eagle Badges - the highest rank in Scouting - according to Joe Bohannan , executive of the Choctaw area council."
Date: November 3, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0298.0380]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Murder scene was this painted brick and frame three-bedroom house on Hartshorne's eastside."
Date: November 30, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0222]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The state board of education Friday selected a McAlester businessman to head the free textbook department and heard another department employe deny he acted as a salesman for a Chicago book company while on the state pay roll."
Date: November 20, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0094]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "these men with the same names are students at Okla. State Tech. Okmulgee."
Date: November 24, 1958
Creator: Spring, Kent
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.B0416B.0075]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Bill Mann, McAlester"
Date: November 19, 1965
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0987.0973]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Rich Owen, Executioner at McAlester Penitentiary, Deceased: 2-26-48."
Date: November 28, 1933
Creator: Oklahoma Publishing Company
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0982.0465]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Warden Jerome J. Waters (upper photo) was bound and held prisoner at knife point for 45 Minutes at McAlester prison Wednesday by two lifers who made an unsuccessful attempt to escape."
Date: November 19, 1951
Creator: Burns, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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