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Leonard O'Daniell (June 1973)

Description: Photograph of Leonard O'Daniell of the Oklahoma City Fire Department. Photo taken at the OSFA Convention.
Date: July 1973
Partner: Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum

George Shirk (June 1973)

Description: Photograph of OKC Mayor George Shirk and Louis Bunch.
Date: July 1973
Partner: Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8487]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The inmates knew something was up before they were called out of the room where we were. They kind of sensed it." An eerie tenseness , apparently felt only by the prisoners themselves, npreceded the riot, according to an attorney who was conduction business with a client behind the walls only seconds before the full-blown revolt broke off. An inmate's uneasiness and chance remark ro an another convict were the first sign… more
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8480]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was July 27,1973. The time, recorded by a still unrepaired clock outside of the mess hall door, was 2:28 p.m."
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8484]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Gutted buildings in the state prison's industrial complex still smoldering after inmate takeover of the prison."
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8481]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of the building with the front doors at bottom center, rest of the groupin the back with fire and smoke, some people on roof top of the front building, and more)"
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8479]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As news of the massive Friday riot at the state penitentiary here spread, residents either stayed glued by their radios or gathered as close to the prison as possible to watch the billowing smoke and flames burst into the sky. "It looks like the whole thing is ablaze now," Mrs. Eulalia Kimmel, owner and manager of the B-K Restaurant said, while listening to news accounts of her radio, "I don't know how many buildings are o… more
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8494]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reports Friday night from the state prison said one inmate had been killed by gunfire and that an estimated 40 persons had been injured or wounded. There was no immediate confirmation of the report from the governor's office but a spokesman at the McAlester General Hospital said, "We have many, many patients over here from there." There also were reports that at least one other guard had been injured. Shouting convicts a… more
Date: July 27, 1973
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8485]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Black smoke billows over riot-torn state prison two years ago when inmates set off worst riot in history. (O-4-24-94) Black smoke billows over the state penitentiary at McAlester during the riot in 1973."
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Billowing smoke pours from part of the state prison complex set ablaze during rioting which began Friday afternoon."
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8492]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Grandstands at the prison's rodeo grounds (foreground), cleaned up for use, show stark contrast to the billowing smoke inside the prison walls."
Date: July 27, 1973
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8491]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(aerial photo of buildings without roofs and smoke coming out outside the walls but fenced in, the prison walls in the background, and more."
Date: July 27, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8488]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "The state prison rodeo arena stands deserted before the still smoking ruins of workshops in background."
Date: July 27, 1973
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma City, OK

Description: Photograph of the interior of Exchange Avenue Baptist Church, 1312 Pennsylvania Ave., Oklahoma City, OK, July 1973.
Date: July 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0960.0428]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 26, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0971.0110]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Super" celebration for the neighborhood's 75th anniversary is promoted by Eight St. Methodist Church members Jerry Thompson, left, and the Rev. Tom Rust."
Date: July 26, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0975.0308]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Fisheye camera lens captured this view of a small skylight, center, and other views of the mall at the outer edges of circle."
Date: July 24, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0103]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 27, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0968.0161]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Crowd jams cham ber to hear emotion-charged discussion today."
Date: July 31, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0978.0572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The first leg of a widening and resurfacing project for NE 10 Street is under way in the Medical Center Project and John F. Kennedy Project areas."
Date: July 7, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0975.0310]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vaulting skylight over center, captures light from every direction bronze triangles."
Date: July 23, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0975.0309]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Parking lot light standards, 120 feet high, are state's first."
Date: July 23, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0960.0427]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Another downtown building was on its way to oblivion today as wreckers began removal."
Date: July 26, 1973
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0975.0313]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "No moon trip is necessary for this view"
Date: July 23, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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