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Oklahoma and the Medal of Honor

Description: Article provides a detailed history of the nineteen Medal of Honor recipients from Oklahoma, including their accomplishments in combat. John C. Powell also provides historical context about the award itself.
Date: Autumn 1996
Creator: Powell, John C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0270.0356]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Flanked by fellow veterans and members of the Marine Corps League, Marine veteran J. Richard Hunt reads the names of Oklahomans killed in World War I and II, the Korean War and Vietnam during ceremonies Monday on the south steps of the state Capitol."
Date: May 26, 1986
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.0128]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Just a typical Marine? Well, hardly. At 5feet, 4, 120 pounds, measuring 36-22-36, Sergeant Patricia Wilcoxon is far from typical."
Date: February 10, 1975
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0278]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Recruits who earned a place in the Motivation Platoon struggle through water and muck on their way to becoming a Marine--or going into some other line of work."
Date: 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0013]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Top Marine, Lt. Gen. Richard C. Mangrum, assistant marines corps commandant, Washington D.C., was an Oklahoma City visitor Saturday night."
Date: November 5, 1966
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0490]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SIMILAR INTERESTS often are shared by brothers and sisters, but it's unusual when they both enlist in the U. S> Marine Corps."
Date: September 1, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0299]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PROUDLY WE HAIL to 50th anniversary of the Marine Corps Reserve as Maj. Charles Collins, plans and training officer for the 11th staff group in Oklahoma City, accepts sheet of commemorative stamps Tuesday from Postmaster J. H. McCasland."
Date: August 30, 1966
Creator: Albrihgt, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Herman L. Little Jr., San Antonio, points out Quantico, Va., where he will report in July for Marine Corps training, to (left to right ) William E. Mercer, Oklahoma City; Charles K. Misak, Wakita, and Tommy Douglas Pannell, Norman."
Date: 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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