Ever wondered what those little buildings in town were for? Many of them were calabooses, or tiny jails, and housed the town's tipsy, disorderly, and dangerous. Join Michael Mayes, SHPO's National Register coordinator, for a look at Oklahoma's calabooses and learn more about how early Oklahomans were tough on crime, the integrity of resources, the National Register of Historic Places and its evaluation criteria, and more.
Agenda
Calabooses in Oklahoma
Historic Integrity
The NRHP and its criteria
Data Entry and the Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory (OLI)
Michael Mayes, a B.A. graduate of History from Southwestern Oklahoma State University and an M.A. graduate of Museum Studies from Oklahoma University is a lifelong citizen of Oklahoma who is currently employed as the National Register Coordinator...