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[Photograph 2012.201.B0308B.0304]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Wearing a smile and a flop brim red, white and blue hat, Oklahoma's Miss America, Jane Ann Jayroe of Laverne, shares a moment of fun with Eugene Smith, formerly of Marlow, during a visit with Vietnam wounded now hospitalized at Fort Sill's Reynolds Army Hospital."
Date: March 24, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0415.0045]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sandy Ferguson, 19-year-old freshman student from Lawton, was crowned Miss Cameron College of 1965 in the concluding program of a two-day pageant Saturday night in the college auditorium."
Date: April 24, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0741]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the most decorated members of the 45th Infantry division during World War II- an adopted Thunderbird from Ohio- has returned to Oklahoma for a tour of duty. He is M/Sgt. Llewellyn Chilson, whose exploits with the 179th regiment of the 45th earned him the second largest collection of medals presented to an American soldier during that war. Lawton is the home of the regiment."
Date: June 24, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0746]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "M-Sgt. Llewellyn M. Chilson is a hard man to kill and he has a chest full of medals and many scars to prove it. One of the Army's most decorated soldiers, Sgt. Chilson two years ago last May survived a holocaust that few care to remember-- the crash of a giant C124 Golbemaster which claimed the lives of 18 men, including 12 Fort Sill soldiers."
Date: January 24, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0413

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of structure damaged after fire. Caption: "Razed trailer is examined by Lawton fire officials after an early-morning blaze took the lives of two young girls."
Date: August 24, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0445]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Lewis S. Griffing Wednesday was named to succeed Maj. Gen. Verdi Barnes as commanding general of the U. S. Army Artillery and Missile Center and commandant, U. S. Army and Artillery Missile School, Fort Sill."
Date: April 24, 1960
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0005]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SEATED in directors' conference room at the new $52,500 building being dedicated by the Lawton Chamber of Commerce at 8:30 a. m. Wednesday is Milton Keating, secretary-manager of the chamber since 1943."
Date: May 24, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0308B.0312]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Miss America, Oklahoma's own Jane Ann Jayroe of Laverne, visited Friday with hospitalized Oklahomans wounded in Vietnam."
Date: March 24, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1235.0031]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Royal candidates competing for titles of Princess and Brave in the annual Fort Sill Indian School contest are Raymond Scott and Nellie Lee, left, Navajo reps, and Smokey Cozad and Marie Henman, right, Plains Indian reps."
Date: April 24, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0450]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "J. D. Cregg, Fort Sill's civilian personel officer, accepts plaque from Maj. Gen. L. S. Griffing, commanding general, in connection with the 1961 suggestion program at the post."
Date: January 24, 1962
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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