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[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0223]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "IN THE SUMMERTIME, the highway patrol trades felt hats straw. The straw hats are the same type worn by troopers during the other months, but considerably cooler. Jim Ury, Tulsa district supervisor, dropped by headquarters Thursdaay and got and assist from Margaret LeFler in getting the right fit."
Date: May 29, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0228]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was mealtime in the Jap camp when Jimmy Ury, 22, pharmacist's mate first class from Sulphur. landed on Guadalcanal Aug. 7, 1942, with the first special weapons battalion of marines. The Japs fled to the hills to organize their defense and the marines found their bowls of rice still warm when they raided the camp."
Date: August 28, 1943
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0226]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In a brief and informal ceremony Saturday afternoon at the naval recruiting station in the federal building, Jimmy Ury, 22, pharmacist's mate, first class, was presented the Silver Star for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity during action against enemy Japanese forces on Guadalcanal."
Date: December 18, 1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1335.0222]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TWO PROMOTIONS were announced Friday by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Jim Ury, 46, 4816 Woodview, Del City, was promoted to lieutenant and assigbed as district supervisor at McAlester."
Date: 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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