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[Photograph 2012.201.B1087.0540]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Adventure, success, and spine-tingling heroism have made Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker one of America's most admired citizens. Now he is chairman of the board for Eastern Air Lines,Inc. Pausing between flights, he discussed back-to-school problems-and wrote this message for school-bound readers."
Date: February 18, 1944
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1087.0541]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "He is Col. Eddie Rickenbacker, hero filer of World War 1,who knocked down 26 german planes over the western front "in planes that weren't as good as today's trainers."
Date: March 19, 1942
Creator: Baughman, Betty
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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