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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0900]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault and his Chinese wife joined approximately 75 members of his famous Flying Tigers organization here early Friday for a flight to Los Angeles, where the group's first reunion is under way. The Chennaults came from Dallas to board a plane from New York which was picking up reunion members along the route of it cross-country flight to the west coast."
Date: June 27, 1952
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0302]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pvt. John Costner, of 1307 North Quinn Street, Guymon, Oklahoma, is shown here in New York with bandleader Sammy Kaye after winning first prize leading Sammy's band on the TV show "So You Want to Lead a Band" which was telecast over Station KTVQ, Oklahoma City, and the ABC-TV network Thursday night."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0005]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Veteran of North Africa and Sicily , Lt. Col. John Corley, of Brooklyn , N. Y. (above) now in Britain , is one of those upon whose experience the high command will rely in the forthcoming invasion ."
Date: March 29, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0915]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Claire Chennault are shown with "Tiger Queen", miss Skip Lawson of Indianola, Iowa, (left) during a reunion party of the Flying Tigers today. At right is Dick Rossi, President of the famous Flying Tigers, led by Chennault during World War II, Miss Lawson is a stewardess of the Civilian Airline headed by the wartime general."
Date: May 15, 1954
Creator: Mastro, Frank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0588]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. Gen. Johnathan M. Wainwright, still showing effects of his long Japanese imprisonment follwoing the notorious Battabn death march from surrendered Corregidor, arrives at Federal courthouse here today to testify in the treaon trail of John David Provoc."
Date: December 12, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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