Welcome to our collection of Lawmen & Outlaws from Oklahoma and Indian Territories, and the early Oklahoma statehood eras. This collection was crowd-sourced over many years and include names and inforation about Oklahoma's early lawmen and outlaws.
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Judge Parker's Hangings | Ira Nathan Terrill Article
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1931 Perry Police Dept, © 2000, Linda Hunt Hamlett
L to R: Unknown, C. O. "Pete DeVilbiss, Chief W. B. Brunson, Unknown
1946 Perry Police Dept, © 2000, Perry Police Dept.
L to R: Officer Fred Boyce, Officer Eli Pricer, Night Chief Fred Peden,
Chief Oscar Dozier, and Officer Gene Wood.
Officer Wood served from 1946 to 1968, and served as Chief from 1959 to 1968. The police department had no cars or radios. If an officer was needed, citizens would call the fire department. The fire department would then toot the fire whistle twice, signalling the officer to swing by and see where they were needed.
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State Coordinator: Linda K. Lewis
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