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[Photograph 2012.201.B0289B.0191]

Description: Caption: "Members of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 125 strong, assembled Monday morning for the first time since the group's formation almost a year ago, and paraded before Governor Marland at the municipal airport one of the opening events of the department's conference on highway safety i n the municipal auditorium Monday afternoon."
Date: June 27, 1938
Creator: Mumblow, Milt
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0420]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These military uniforms seen these days at the war department in Washington are worn not by official order but because they have become a fad among the girl employes."
Date: February 11, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0413]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Women's Ambulance and Transport corps, organized in January has put 300 city women in home uniforms for defense, trained them in first aid, military problems, motor mechanics and canteen work."
Date: May 2, 1941
Creator: Turner, John H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0427]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bette Larson, left, named "Miss Defense" in a beauty contest among staffs of the Washington defense agencies, Wednesday modeled the army's new two-tone blue covert cloth field uniform for nurses."
Date: June 5, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0396]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Remember Al Nichols ? The attorney and political leader who has waged many a hot fight as an Oklahoma legislator, is now active in Wewoka's civilian defense guard."
Date: November 13, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0426]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Red Cross Nurse's Aide corps will have neat, light blue uniforms to wear after completing their special course being offered here for the first time."
Date: February 10, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0428]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Deciding that uniforms are more becoming and in keeping with their jobs, these office girls in the U. S. army's ordnance department at Philadelphia designed a uniform of their own--complete with the ordnance department insignia showing a red bursting bomb which they edged with stars."
Date: February 18, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0429]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "First Lieutenant Elizabeth Johnson, in snappy uniform, gives final instructions in front of the nurses' quarters to four of her eight officer-nurses who work in the Air Corps hospital at Craig Field, Selma, Alabama."
Date: March 10, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0399]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The first two city depot civil service women employees to don uniforms Saturday were Mrs. Ruth Sibley and her daughter, Miss Betty Sibley , 1123 Northwest Twenty first street."
Date: May 16, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0415]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They held a dress rehearsal at Fort Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, and found that it took just 41 minutes for a typical Betty Waac to be fitted for her Women's Army Auxiliary corps uniform."
Date: July 19, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0418]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wearing th trim olive drab winter uniforms of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps are Third Officer Jane Mauerhan, Berkeley, Calif; Third Officer Jane Hoefer, Dixon, Ill. ; and Auxiliary (private) Jean Towery, Los Angeles, Calif."
Date: October 10, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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