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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0499]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "In honor of Arbor Day Helen Barr interviewed Governor Kerr, Senator Thomas Finney and John Vaughan, president of Northeastern State college, on WKY's Garden School of the Air."
Date: March 17, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr and Judge Edgar S. Vaught, chairman of the Red Cross campaign, got the fund drive off to a good start Monday at a kick-off breakfast attended by the drive workers."
Date: February 26, 1945
Creator: Sparlin, Morris E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0495]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is the plexi-glass box made and filled with $600.42 by Tinker Field employees for Sgt. Elmer Morriss, Ringling war hero. With Morriss are W. W. Woodworth, Ringling banker, who helped start the Elmer Morriss Fund, and Governor Kerr who made the official presentation."
Date: December 16, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0487]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "At the statewide USO conference held Wednesday at the Main and Walker USO here, a certificate of merit was presented by Governor Kerr (left) to state USO Chairman Neal Barrett, (center), Oklahoma City. The award had been brought from New York City by Mrs. Maurice T. Moore (right), chairman of the National USO council and was the first one to be presented anywhere in the country."
Date: October 10, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0479]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma was officially out of debt this week. The commission, composed of Randell S. Cobb, attorney general, left, Governor Kerr and A. S. J. Shaw, state treasurer, made an officials finding that the state has sufficient funds to pay all debt and interest coupons at maturity."
Date: June 3, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0476]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The "sacred flag of the U. S. S. Oklahoma," saved from the battleship which was sunk at Pearl Harbor and forwarded to Oklahoma by the Pearl Harbor American Legion, was presented to the Oklahoma Historical Society by Governor Kerr in an impressive ceremony Wednesday in a joint session of the house and senate."
Date: February 28, 1945
Creator: Meek, Richard B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0456]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr takes over as co-pilot on the huge Douglas four-engine plane which brought him and his party back to Oklahoma City after dedication of the American Airline's training center at Ardmore."
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0473]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Without his bucket of sorghum, Governor Kerr was in San Mateo, Calif., over the weekend to visit his son, Robert, cadet midshipman, who is studying to become an officer in the merchant marine. (they are surrounded by other Oklahomans at the school)"
Date: July 17, 1945
Creator: U. S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Public Relations
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0470]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Yes, sir, Mr. Secretary, that's real bacon! Wilson McGlory, Governor Kerr's butler, beamed over the breakfast he served Thursday morning to Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson (left). The governor beamed, too."
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert S. Kerr, 12th governor of Oklahoma, with Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen. Kerr kicked off an aggressive program to recruit industry, traveling extensively to improve the state's image. When Kerr left office, the state was debt free."
Date: November 10, 1945
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0480]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "It was a hometown gathering Friday at the first Forum luncheon of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce. Left to right, are Governor Kerr, Dr. John R. Abernathy, veteran toastmaster, and Maj. Gen. Robert T. Frederick who registered in at a local hotel as from "Oklahoma City" after his association with the men of the 45th division whom he commanded."
Date: September 28, 1945
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0468]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr met with members of the new state textbook commission which organized Monday and made preliminary moves for extension of textbook contracts as provided by law."
Date: July 30, 1945
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0463]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "We've already bought our sorghum," cracked Charlie as he refused at first to let Governor Kerr in for the broadcast. A "studio" audience of 8,000 persons jammed the Municipal Auditorium Sunday night to watch the Edgar Bergen weekly program broadcast nationally and then stayed for another hour of entertainment."
Date: November 10, 1945
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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