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BASEMENT BOX 67.0088

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a crowd standing near a building gutted by fire. Caption: "This brick skeleton against the sky was the sight that greeted Putnam City High School students Monday morning after a Sunday night fire--the second in 13 months--destroyed the school with a loss of $100,000."
Date: January 5, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0202]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "I'm very excited and so proud of him," exclaimed Mrs. Edward Grover Delong, left, Wednesday when told that her husband, above, was squadron engineer of a mosquito boat attack in Subic bay in which a 5,000-ton Japanese ship was sunk."
Date: January 28, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0320.0555]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Government Axes Carve a Tree- Slashing axes of the government's rural electrification administration resounded above the cemetery beneath this short leaf pine tree in northwestern Arkansas to carve a huge hole in the foliage for its electric transmission line."
Date: February 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0299.0083]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The center is a conference in the office of Col. Earl H. DeFord, commanding officer, center shown with Col. Harold G. Peterson, left, executive officer and Capt. James H. Bearly, base adjutant."
Date: July 27, 1942
Creator: Baughan, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0318.0202]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A half century of married life that is Oklahoma history in itself was observed this week when Mr. and Mrs. Will A. Durant, of Oklahoma City and Tuskahoma, passed their golden wedding anniversary."
Date: April 23, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0057]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If a blocking back of rare accomplishment can hit a good lick for the navy, then Earl Franklin Crowder, right above, 26-year-old co-captain of the University of Oklahoma football team in 1938, will get a chance to run naval interference in about a year."
Date: January 6, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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