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[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0573]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is a tragic chaper in American military history. The army releasing the picture Monday, said that was real surrender of American forces in the Phillippines in 1942. At the microphone is Lt. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commanding officer of U.S. forces there after General MacArthur was sent away."
Date: March 6, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0576]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commander of American Forces on Philippines after Gen Douglas MacArthur left in 1942, shceks sript of surrender boradcast at manial, accoridn to army caption of this picture obtained in Manila after Yanks recaptured the city from the Japanese. Left to right, Lt. col. John R. Pugh, Jap official, Gen Wainwright, Col. Nicoll F. Galbraith and col. Nunez C. Pilet."
Date: March 5, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0081]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Muskogee highschool's darkhorse Roughers were the surprise team of the 1945 class basketball tournament finishing second to Norman after dropping the final tilt Saturday night to the Tigers, 34-30."
Date: March 10, 1945
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0268]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Keith Schoeling had more pressing business elsewhere in the support of Uncle Sam but his short horn steer went into the ring at the Junior Livestock show Tuesday and placed second in the expert hands Ray Gene Cinnamon."
Date: March 20, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Masonry

Description: Caption says, "A-1000 View showing progress on masonry walls of canal outlet gatehouse and placing of concrete in Main Canal check."
Date: March 19, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Siphon After Being Flooded

Description: Caption says, "A-995 Specifications 1078, North Fork of Red River Crossing. View showing condition of siphon at Station 99+80 after being flooded by water and sand during intense rain of March 10, 1945. Reinforcing bars and lumber in foreground have been partly covered by silt."
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Raised Bridge

Description: Caption says, "A-997 Truss spans of C.R.I. & P. Ry. bridge across upper part of reservoir raised to final height, an average lift of 13 ft. 7-3/8 in., preparatory to building up concrete piers."
Date: March 18, 1945
Creator: George, P. W.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-992 General view of Altus Dam spillways showing construction progress on controlled section. Concrete being hoisted in bucket is placed in dump truck on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie

Dam Spillway

Description: Caption says, "A-993 Close-up view of concrete placing on controlled spillway at El. 1538.7. Dump truck transports concrete from bucket and places it on spillway."
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
Partner: Museum of the Western Prairie
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