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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0553]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Unveiled in Washington, D. C., by the International Cooperation administration, this three-dollar washing machine gets a tryout from Mrs. E. Soon Choi, dean of women at Yon Sei university in Korea."
Date: September 20, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0094]

Description: Caption: "of thousands of foster fathers in the 45th Infantry division was Brig. Gen. Harvey Fischer, shown here with orphans of the Korean waifs home on the island of Cheju-do off Korea's south coast, for whom thunderbirds raised $54,476."
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0140]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Before Dinner Chat- Francis Cardinal Spellman chats with A1C John Ciesluk, 22, of Shamokin, Pa., an air policeman at the Bien Hoa air base north of Saigon. Cardinal Spellman shared a dinner with the men in the dining hall here recently."
Date: January 17, 1966
Creator: Air Force
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0337]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The above photos shows British Marines on duty at barbed wire entanglement and sand bag breast-work at the time of capture of Hankow and Hanyang by the Cantonese troops."
Date: November 1, 1926
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0225]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "China will not be entirely helpless if Japan cuts the Burma road. This new road straight west from Chunking to the Asian section of India, begun a year ago as an emergency measure, is about one third complete. The terrain is rough, but so was the Burma road. Top is a view of the completed portion."
Date: February 20, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0665]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cpl. George Choolakian, New York born U.S. Marine sought by Moscow as part of an exchange for two American prisoners held in Russia, said Wednesday "I just wouldn't go." The 19 year old marine said in an interview by telephone from his marine air base that he "would definitely say NO" to the swap proposed by Moscow in a not to Washington December 31."
Date: January 6, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0992]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "TOKYO, JAPAN -- with their chief, Lt. Col. Florence M. Clark, Far East Command WAC staff advisor, a group of Oklahoma Wacs stationed in Tokyo get together for a picture for the folks back home."
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Lamb, Jerry
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0047]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Pending the arrival of British warships, British volunteers went on duty in foreign concession in Hankow, China, scene of bitter anti-foreign rioting, while their women and children fled to more neutral zones."
Date: January 15, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0065]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here is a view from the opposite direction from the one above. It's as Victoria appears to a Japanese artilleryman from the Kowloon peninsula across the bay."
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0219]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At six in the morning, sounds of a familiar song are heard. School children are singing "Where is the Lin Yan River?" It's in Hunan and near it Chairman Mao Tse-Tung was born. he is for us like bright sun. He brought us happiness."
Date: June 7, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0125]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China-- Through the years Marines have considered Shanghai, one of the world's greatest seaports, an inviting retreat from hell-raising storms on the neighboring seas, an excellent place to prepare their ships and crews for the next voyage."
Date: April 24, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0469]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Gen. James Collins, commander-in-chief U. S. Army Pacific, lands at Atsugi Naval Air Base, Japan, with his escort."
Date: August 2, 1963
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0018]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Over 2000 Cantonese and Russians were reported killed in Canton, China, Dec. 11 1927, during the suppression of the Communist uprisings by the military forces of China."
Date: January 12, 1928
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0372]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Farmer Nguyen Tran Chinh sits on bed just before live M-79 grenade was removed from his back at Saigon Hospital Friday. A team of U.S. Air Force surgeons performed the successful operation."
Date: November 6, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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