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[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0483]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "+Women pilots Broneta Evans, left, and Elizabeth Sewell bring tree from Kansas to Oklahoma City Wednesday in celebration of flight 10 years ago."
Date: July 25, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0485]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Elizabeth Sewell, president of the Ninety-Nines Inc., an international organization of licensed women pilots, displays the group's official insignia."
Date: December 19, 1972
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0486]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "What was once and airplane, then a glider, is now a licensed aircraft again and is inspected by Miss Elizabeth Sewell Nuckols airport employee."
Date: March 2, 1946
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0490]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MISS ELIZABETH SEWELL, a young pilot who is operations manager of a commercial air service located on Will Rodgers field, as well as secretary-treasurer and board member of her firm, is glowing proof that modern day "Plane Janes" are neither plain nor inclined to masculinity."
Date: April 23, 1958
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0062]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Suvidh Thongaram, a young air traffic man from Bangkok, Thailand, is studying under the civil aeronautics administration program at Will Rogers field and OKC University."
Date: November 6, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1410.0314]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Density of fog at Will Rodgers Field Wednesday morning is gauged at a glance by George Williams, assistant in charge of air traffic control. A plane parked near control tower is almost obscured."
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A massive new radar antenna, tailor made for tracking severe storms, was being installed Tuesday atop a 70-foot tower at the U.S. Weather Bureau's Will Rodgers Field Station. Arrival of the unit is a big step in the nationwide storm-sleuthing network Oklahoma City is helping pioneer. First units, except for the eastern seaboard, are going into service here and at Kansas City. The tower was erected about a year ago, J… more
Date: February 2, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Supplemental Radar equipment was installed at the weather bureau at Will Rodgers Field Thursday. The equipment will allow planes used in the "Rough Rider" storm tracking project to be located on radar screen at all times. A signal from the new equipment, being lifted by the crane, will activate equipment in the planes to send a signal to the radarscope. Without the equipment, planes flying beyond storms cannot be loc… more
Date: March 9, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Will Rogers Canteen

Description: Photograph of an Mrs. Juanita Harris, Red Cross member and a few unidentified soldiers at the Will Rogers Field Canteen. The Will Rogers Field Hospital was located at the field for wounded coming in on hospital airplanes.
Date: unknown
Creator: U.S. Air Force
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Will Rogers Field Canteen

Description: Photograph of (L-R) Colonel Deford, Commanding Officer, Will Rogers Field, Martha Price, Canteen worker, Margaret Smith, M.C., Mona Kiefoy, Canteen worker, unidentified Will Rogers Air Field Red Cross Field Director, UNIDENTIFIED, Alice Hyde, Veteran Services Chairman.
Date: unknown
Creator: U.S. Army Air Force
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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