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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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0115]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clint Braden, Democratic nominee for state senate in Latimer and Le Flore counties, says that if he is elected in November he will introduce a bill requiring compulsory examinations for syphilis for all persons more than 2 years old."
Date: September 30, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0691]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "O.U. Music Glee Club, Lara Hoggard, Director -- Winners of the award for 'The Highest expression of Choral Art' in Fred Luaring's 'Pleasure Time' National Glee Club Contest Carnegie Hall, NY."
Date: May 30, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0298.0390]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At the banquet for Future Farmers of America given by Armour & Co. Tuesday night, the above boys and adults played prominent roles."
Date: March 25, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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