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[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0086]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reunited for the first time since his 22-orbit flight around the world, astronaut Gordon Cooper and wife Trudy embrace after Mrs. Cooper and her daughters arrived at Hickman Air Force Base, Hawaii, yesterday."
Date: May 18, 1963

[Photograph 2012.201.B1060.0313]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Brig. General, USAF, and Mrs. C. H. Pottenger are stopping off for a week in Hawaii at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel on their way to the United States from Japan where the General is stationed."
Date: February 18, 1958
Creator: Carter's Camera & Gift Shop

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0288]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ceremonies held May 12 in California at Hamilton Air Force Base will have an Oklahoma feel, as the base celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its formal dedication. Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker, native Oklahoman who was lost in action on Wake Island during WWII, and the man for whom Tinker AFB is named, was commander of the California field when it was first dedicated 30 years ago."
Date: December 18, 1941
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