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[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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1249.0103]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Placing the lei for the State of Oklahoma is Mrs. John S. Slaughter of Muskogee with her husband Capt. Slaughter, USN."
Date: December 19, 1957
Creator: United States. Navy.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0285]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Clarence Tinker, of Pawhuska, Okla., who served in the U. S. Army Air Force as a commander in Hawaii during WWII. (Orig. date of photo unknown)"
Date: December 6, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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