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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0913]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Brig. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, commander of the American Volunteer Group, the famed Flying Tigers in China, recently visited Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek at Kunming. Building back of them is covered with camouflage paint."
Date: June 5, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0242]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here is Nanking Road, the 'Main Street' of Shanghai, China, which is now crowded with thousands of refugees from the civil war districts of the country. The contrast of Chinese and Occidental types of architecture, one beside the other, is a striking characteristic persisting of China's 'International' City."
Date: August 5, 1924
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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