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[Photograph 2012.201.B0250.0202]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TO RAY LA VAN CUMMINS, THE battles of the Solomons are something to forget, not to talk about. "We don't like to recall some of the things that happen there,' he said slowly.."
Date: March 4, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0058]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "One of the most insistent pre-Pearl Harbor advocates of a national synthetic rubber program, as a form of " national defense insurance, " was John L. Collyer, since 1939 president of the B. F. Goodrich company, which has just announced it will build a tire-making plant at , Miami, Okla."
Date: March 4, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0685]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "War Pennant Waves at Speed Rules - Drivers of trucks bearing the potent pennant pointed to above by Bennett Bond, manager of the Associated Motor Carriers of Oklahoma, Inc., can thumb their nose at the 35-mile speed limit, for they'll be hurrying delivery of vital materials for the army, navy, maritime commission and war shipping administration."
Date: March 4, 1943
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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