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[Photograph 2012.201.B0251.0083]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LEI-BEDECKED Ron Hartline of Oklahoma is welcomed in Honolulu by hula dancer Iwalanie Koanui. The Sooner fullback will play with Washington Coach Jim Owens' west all-stars in the Hula Bowl Sunday."
Date: 1961
Creator: United Airlines
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0037]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When Dr. Laurence H. Snyder took leave from the Univ. of Oklahoma in the spring of 1956, to be a Carnegie visiting lecturer at the Univ. of Hawaii, he had no idea that in three years he would be president of the island's only institution of higher learning."
Date: November 11, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0333]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "U. S. Navy crews recently recovered this ready services ammunition box one about 10 on the battleship USS Oklahoma when it was attacked by Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor. The box use to hold 5-inch anti-aircraft ammunition on the gun deck, was found on the bottom of the harbor."
Date: August 31, 1991
Creator: Wilson, George R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rescuers and crew members stand on the upturned hull of the battleship USS Oklahoma hours after it capsized during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941. Thirty two crew members were rescued from inside the ship but nearly 400 bodies were recovered when the Oklahoma was righted in 1943"
Date: December 7, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0301B.0278]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "THE VERSATILE Mrs. Hull of Honolulu will leave Oklahoma City Sunday following a week-long visit with the John E. Kilpatricks, 1800 Wilshire."
Date: October 27, 1960
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0289]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker, outstanding Oklahoman from Pawhuska, gave Tinker AFB its name. He led a bombing mission against the Japanese fleet during the Battle of Midway on June 7, 1942, and his plane did not return. He was one-eighth Osage Indian, and held the most responsible rank ever awarded a man of his race at the time. (Orig. date of photo is unknown, this is a copy)"
Date: July 29, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0256]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lieut. Kenneth M. Taylor, 22-year-old Hominy air corps pilot, is shown above, center, receiving from Major Gen. Frederick L. Martin, right, the distinguished service cross for his heroism in bringing down two Japanese planes over Honolulu December 7."
Date: January 13, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0259]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lieut. Kenneth M. Taylor, of Hominy, right, and Lieut. George S. Welch, received distinguished service crosses in Honolulu Monday for Heroism during the Japanese attack Of Hawaii, December 7."
Date: January 13, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0918]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, wartime leader of the Flying Tigers, said today that American military aid to Indochina is "breeding resentment" there. Chennault, who heads the civil air transport line base on Formosa passed through Honolulu Saturday on his way to Washington for business discussions."
Date: May 30, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0529]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahomans are a wandering lot, so it was no surprise to find that Dr. Estell H. Cobb, who once was a Future Farmer at Waynoka under Harold Dedrick, as acting head of the science department of the University of Hawaii."
Date: November 9, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1255.0031]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Congress last year created an educational center in Hawaii designed to promote understanding between Asians and Americans. Dr. Laurence Hasbrouck Snyder, 59-year-old president of the Univ. of Hawaii, and former dean of the OU graduate college, said that he doesn't think the center is "an arm of propaganda or national policy."
Date: May 19, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1146.0252]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "FATHER-SON COMISSIONING ceremony takes place at the University of Hawaii as Teddy H Sanford jr. has his second lieutenant bars pinned in by his father Maj. Gen. T. H. Sanford, commanding general of the XIX U. S. Army Corps at Fort Chaffee, Ark."
Date: 1964
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1304.0260]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lieut. Kenneth M. Taylor, Hominy, first Oklahoman winner of the distinguished service cross in this war, is third from the left in this row or army heros of the air who together downed nine Japanese planes during the sneak attack on Hickam field and Pearl Harbor, December 7."
Date: December 25, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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