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BASEMENT BOX 67.0088

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a crowd standing near a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This brick skeleton against the sky was the sight that greeted Putnam City High School students Monday morning after a Sunday night fire--the second in 13 months--destroyed the school with a loss of $100,000."
Date: January 5, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318B.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It wasn't hard for Miss Ida Jeffrey, above, to figure out how to spend the $325 she won by writing the biographical sketch on Sir Claude John Eyre Auchinleck, used recently on the Dr. I. Q. quiz program."
Date: August 5, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0087

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of building destroyed after a fire. Caption: "Heavy steel girders frame this picture of destruction, still smoking 12 hours after the fire."
Date: January 5, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0308.0100]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Alan Dinehart is a big name on the west coast (movies) and on the east coast (theater) but in Oklahoma City Sunday he was just another papa getting a big bang out of watching Junior find his Easter eggs."
Date: April 5, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0289.0035]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Carl S. Dalbey, 900 Northwest forty - second street, and her son, Carl Jr., merchant marine - man, are commenting on the Christmas Seals corsage presented her Friday at the public forum luncheon at the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, as "the mother of a hero."
Date: December 5, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0508]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the proudest mothers in the country last week was Mrs. Lou Cordell, surrounded here in here Durham Farm Home by her three sailor boys, all survivors of the U. S. S. Lexington."
Date: July 5, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0321.0458]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Realization that it cost money to fight and win a war will be driven pointedly home to 130,000 Oklahomans when the flood of federal income tax returns show above strike them in the pocketbook."
Date: January 5, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

View of Excavated Canal Crossing

Description: Depicts an excavated canal crossing for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-714 Excavation for Santa Fe Railroad and Canal Crossing at Station 55 and 75."
Date: June 5, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Laborer Looking at Excavated Wall

Description: One laborer looking at excavated wall of the canal crossing section for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-715 Excavation for Santa Fe Railroad and Canal Crossing at Station 55 and 75."
Date: June 5, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

[Photograph 2012.201.B0413B.0270]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A bird-man in more ways than one is 24-year-old Robert Madden, Oklahoma City, newly crowned state badminton champion and aviation cadet at the Enid Army Flying School. He won the state title at Ponca City last weekend, and was an athlete at the University of Pittsburgh (basketball, track and tennis)."
Date: June 5, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0280.0241]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Above are Mrs. Glen Norville, left, and Mrs. John C. Harrington, who are learning to assist the ambulance driver by changing the cot linen in preparation for the next call."
Date: March 5, 1942
Creator: Turner, John H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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