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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0225]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "China will not be entirely helpless if Japan cuts the Burma road. This new road straight west from Chunking to the Asian section of India, begun a year ago as an emergency measure, is about one third complete. The terrain is rough, but so was the Burma road. Top is a view of the completed portion."
Date: February 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0718]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "CHOU EN-LAI, CHINA"
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1268.0020]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hordes of refugees on buses, jeeps, cars and trucks jam road from Vietnam's northern provinces to government-held areas."
Date: 1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1268.0025]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "As the lone survivor of a Vietnamese refugee boat, 17-year-old Tran Hue, center was fortunate enough to be rescued and sent to a Philippine navy base where she was given new clothes and medical treatment."
Date: 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1268.0013]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Da Nang refugees clamor for water as ship docks Saturday in Saigon."
Date: 1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0577]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Major Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, 58 yeard old, is in direct command of United States forces in Philippines, with the depature of Gen. Douglas MacArthur to assume allied nations command in Australia and the Pacific."
Date: February 8, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0573]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is a tragic chaper in American military history. The army releasing the picture Monday, said that was real surrender of American forces in the Phillippines in 1942. At the microphone is Lt. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commanding officer of U.S. forces there after General MacArthur was sent away."
Date: March 6, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0579]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This meal a japanese waitress is serving Lieut. Gen. Wainwright in the New Grand Hotel at Tokohama is probably much better than any he received during his more than three years in nipponese prison."
Date: September 1, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commander of American Forces on Philippines after Gen Douglas MacArthur left in 1942, shceks sript of surrender boradcast at manial, accoridn to army caption of this picture obtained in Manila after Yanks recaptured the city from the Japanese. Left to right, Lt. col. John R. Pugh, Jap official, Gen Wainwright, Col. Nicoll F. Galbraith and col. Nunez C. Pilet."
Date: March 5, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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