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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0505]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Five war-horses of the bond selling campaign find themselves easy prey for a young campaigner who Thursday proved "the bigger they are, the harder they fall."
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0529]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two young WAVES who spent the weekend in the governor's mansion explored the stately house from bottom to top. Mrs. Robert S. Kerr, Oklahoma's gracious first lady, shows a picture in the sunroom to Yeoman Emmy Almond, left, and Yeoman Mildred Coco, from the Norman naval air station."
Date: May 29, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0515]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr must have been impressed on seeing so much military rank when the staff of officers producing "Oklahoma City Attacks" called on him, for he had his picture taken wearing a coat and tie, despite the hot weather. The show, featuring a highly dramatic 18-minute battle scene, will be presented the nights of June 9, 10 and 11 in Taft Stadium. More than 75,000 citizens and war workers are expected to see the free de… more
Date: May 21, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0524]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr, left, Sunday welcomed Gov. J. M. Broughton of North Carolina to Oklahoma. Gov. Broughton will deliver the keynote speech to the Democratic state convention at the Municipal Auditorium Monday afternoon. (Mrs. Broughton, center)"
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0527]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr and Allen Street at the microphone in Friday night's kickoff appeal for the 1944 infantile paralysis campaign."
Date: January 14, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0469]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The small coupe in the center of this picture was a quick flaming death trap for three persons Tuesday afternoon when it crashed with a heavy gasoline truck at SE 29 and Eastern. Sprayed with gas from the broken truck, the passenger car was enveloped in flames so swiftly the occupants had no chance to escape."
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0281]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The butane truck which exploded in the 4300 block S. Robinson, killing three persons, injuring 20 and spreading wide destruction, still burns in the picture above right."
Date: March 31, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0280]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At right, S. S. Jamison and Fireman Lloyd D. Robertson of No.3 Engine, survey a part of the tank which cut a huge hole into the side of the Jamison home, 140 SW 42."
Date: March 31, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0275]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Destructive force of the explosion of a butane truck which spread death and damage in Capital Hill Friday is shown here."
Date: April 1, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366.0279]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two of the big cylindrical tanks ripped from the truck by the explosion are shown above in a vacant lot half a block away."
Date: March 31, 1944
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0513]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr, left, went into a huddle Monday with Robert Hannegan, Democratic national chairman, as the Democratic state convention opened in the Municipal Auditorium."
Date: May 15, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0519]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City was captured at Friday night's National Aviation Clinic banquet by Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, seventh ranking three-star general of the AAF, seen at left of Governor Kerr, while William R. Enyart, president of the National Aeronautics Association, standing, conferred briefly with Kerr."
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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