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[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0571]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A hero gets his just reward, General Wainwright wearing the Congressional Medal of Honor just after the presentation ceremonies conducted by President Truman in Washington."
Date: November 6, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0560]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The frail but durable hero of Corregidor and Bataan came home Saturday. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, less than two weeks out of Jap prison camp, stoon on the steps of his transport plane as it landed at Hamilton field, Calif., and saulted a wildly cheering throong waiting to bid him welcome. Behind him is Brig. Gen. L. C. beebee, a staff officer who accompanied him from Honolulu."
Date: September 9, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0152]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In accepting the general chairmanship of the 1945 Red Cross war fund campaign committee, Edgar S. Vaught, federal district judge, receives the congratulations of T / Sgt. Albert J. Leckman, McKeesport, Pa."
Date: January 9, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
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

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0578]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "President Truman, loeft, holds the congressional Medal of Honor, the nations highest ward, which he presented to Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, hero of Corregidor, at a ceremony on the White House lawn Monday."
Date: September 11, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0386.0510]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The day they had waited a year for came Friday when the 35-member committee of civic leaders and officials were called together to make Oklahoma City's plans for celebration of victory."
Date: August 10, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0274.0444]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Hoops for dance."
Date: 1945
Creator: Price, S. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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