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[Photograph 2012.201.B1435.0433]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Major General William S. Rombough, Chief signal officer, ETO, USA, presents certificate of merit award to Maj. Ansel J. Challener, OKC, in ceremony in Paris, France."
Date: July 24, 1945
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0800]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Landing on the coast of France under heavy Nazi machine gun fire are these American soldiers, shown just as they left the ramp of a coast Guard landing boat."
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0789]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Here is a general view of ceremonies at the famed arc de Triomphe as Paris paid homage to General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 14th."
Date: June 22, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0790]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scene on deck of a coast guard-manned LCI boat, before she rolled her shell-torn hull and sank off the coast of France, between the furled stretchers and the barrels which shows bullet bashes lies the body of a dead American soldier, while the wounded x can be seen in the companionway."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0799]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With a heavy list to a port, this coast guard LCI craft pulls alongside a transport to evacuate her troops and wounded, just before she capsized and x sank during first invasion day."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0788]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Canadian Defense Minister James L. Ralston troops paid a high cost for information gained at theat occupied French post August 19."
Date: 1942
Creator: Snarr, Kenneth
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0798]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The crew of this fatally hit coast guard LCI craft has just vacuated troops and wounded to an assault transport and pulled away from the coast."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Coast Guard Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0771]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Looking like a swarm of locusts as they wing over the Bastogne area, a vast armade of C-47 transports comes in to drop food and munitions to the encircled garrison at Bastogne."
Date: July 14, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0796]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "American troops waded through the surf to the Normandy shore from their landing craft on June 6,1944, as the Allies landed in France to open the final phase of World War II."
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: United States. Army.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1349.0892]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The memory of the scene above was in the mind of Adolf Hitler Friday as he laid drastic peace terms before the French nation. It shows French leaders leaving the railway car in the Compiegne forest on Nov. 11, 1918, after they had dictated peace terms to his beaten neighbor Friday. Gen. Maxime Weygand, present commander-in -chief of French armies, is second from the left, Marshal Foch fourth from left."
Date: 1940
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1046.0165]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Col. Joseph S. Peddie, whose wife and 2-yer-old son live at 1201 Huntington drive, was recently presented the Bronze Star by Maj. Gen. B. W. Chidlaw, commanding the 12th air force, Italy."
Date: July 29, 1945
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0279]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Now awaiting port call is Mrs. Andrew D. Pickard who will sail for Germany, to establish a home with her husband, Lieut. Col. Pickard, who is stationed at first constabulary brigade headquarters."
Date: September 17, 1946
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1258.0067]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Yvonne Chouteau, who will appear here with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo on December 14, in municipal auditorium, has been with the ballet for the past three years."
Date: 1946
Creator: Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0436]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Sgt. Willis W. Martin, 35, of Ardmore, Okla., wounded in right arm with 45th Division at Salerno, Italy."
Date: January 15, 1944
Creator: Nancarrow, T. G.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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