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[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

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0131]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo shows fire hose used against rioters in Student Strike Riots which began on May 30th, and resulted in more than twenty killed and nearly a hundred persons wounded."
Date: June 22, 1925
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0134]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo shows American troopers in Shanghai, China . It was troopers on guard in this fashion who were shot down."
Date: June 22, 1925
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0017]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Canton Christian College is in the center of Canton, the Chinese sore spot, where anti-foreign demonstrations and outbursts have assumed serious proportions."
Date: June 24, 1925
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0337]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The above photos shows British Marines on duty at barbed wire entanglement and sand bag breast-work at the time of capture of Hankow and Hanyang by the Cantonese troops."
Date: November 1, 1926
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0047]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pending the arrival of British warships, British volunteers went on duty in foreign concession in Hankow, China, scene of bitter anti-foreign rioting, while their women and children fled to more neutral zones."
Date: January 15, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0041]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Americans and British at Foochow, China, suffered severely during the anti-foreign riots Jan. 16th, with women being beaten and dragged thru the streets."
Date: January 18, 1927
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0042]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Americans and British at Foochow, China, suffered severely during the anti-foreign riots Jan., 16th, and even women were dragged thru the streets by the raiders."
Date: January 18, 1927
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0081]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "British and American gunboats at Nanking on March 24th, laid down a barrage to protect a small band of foreigners who took refuge from riotous Cantonese soldiers on standard Oil Hill, Nanking."
Date: March 24, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0083]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "British and American gunboats at Nanking on March 25th opened fire and laid down a barrage to protect a small band of foreigners who took refuge from riotous Cantonese soldiers on Standard Oil Hill."
Date: March 24, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0082]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Historic old Nanking, former capital of China and the City where Sun Yat-Sen first founded the provisional government of the Republic, was shattered and torn yesterday March 24 by shells from American and British warships."
Date: March 25, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0089]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "It is reported that the 120 Americans in Nanking have been escorted to safety, and are awaiting removal to the ships in the river."
Date: March 25, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0090]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "reports from Shangri indicate that the first of the 120 American Missionaries who took refuge in the Nanking University from the rioting Chinese, had arrived at the docks on the Whangpoo River, where the American and British warships are standing by."
Date: March 25, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0245]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo shows American marines on a "Route March" trough the streets of Shanghai on Saturday, March 5. the building in the background is the 'New World' a Chinese Amusement resort. Approximately 1,200 members of the Marine Corps contingent participated in the march and were led by Col. Hill and Lt. Col. Kilgore."
Date: March 29, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0249]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo show British troops marching into Shanghai across the Garden Bridge. The large building just to the right of the bridge is the Soviet Consulate General headquarters."
Date: May 6, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0018]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Over 2000 Cantonese and Russians were reported killed in Canton, China, Dec. 11 1927, during the suppression of the Communist uprisings by the military forces of China."
Date: January 12, 1928
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0096]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The above photos, some of the first to reach this country showing the Nationalist occupation of Peking after the Cantonese had been drive out."
Date: July 14, 1928
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0097]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "When the Nationalists entered Peking, it had been arranged thru the diplomatic bodies that the 47th Manchurian Brigade should stay back in the city, preserving order until the victors entered."
Date: July 14, 1928
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0333]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Concentration of armed forces along the Russo-Manchurian border and troop movement toward the danger zone, were reported from various sources, July 18th., following the Soviet note to China, breaking off all the Diplomatic and trade relations between the two powers."
Date: July 18, 1929
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0334]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "here is the type of soldiers which the Chinese are reported to be rushing to strategic positions along the Siberian border of Manchuria in the event of hostilities opening up with the Russians."
Date: July 18, 1929
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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