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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0225]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "China will not be entirely helpless if Japan cuts the Burma road. This new road straight west from Chunking to the Asian section of India, begun a year ago as an emergency measure, is about one third complete. The terrain is rough, but so was the Burma road. Top is a view of the completed portion."
Date: February 20, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0125]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China-- Through the years Marines have considered Shanghai, one of the world's greatest seaports, an inviting retreat from hell-raising storms on the neighboring seas, an excellent place to prepare their ships and crews for the next voyage."
Date: April 24, 1946
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0124]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China--This is a view of Shanghai's Famous Bund, now called Chung Shan Lu, looking south."
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: World Wide News Photo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0078]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Kunming, China, Bank Building (above) is one of the newest and largest structures in the war busy boomtown capital of Yunnan province."
Date: January 31, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0186]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, OKINAWA--First Lieutenant Eugene A. Coulter, Oklahoma City, Okla., member of a Signal Heavy Construction Battalion in the Okinawa's, was promoted recently from the rank of second Lieutenant."
Date: June 7, 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0128]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China--Looking west up the Soochow Creek from the Broadway Mansions, a U.S. officer's billet here , on the right are the post office ( with Tower ) and the embankment Building."
Date: April 24, 1946
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0077]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ancient rice paddies extend to the water front of Tien Lake contrasting with the Kunming, China, Serological Institute's new home(right)."
Date: January 31, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0129]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Shanghai, China-Looking west over the city of Shanghai, the group of buildings in the background are the hotel and department stores around the race course on Bubbling Well Road."
Date: April 24, 1946
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0913]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Brig. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, commander of the American Volunteer Group, the famed Flying Tigers in China, recently visited Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek at Kunming. Building back of them is covered with camouflage paint."
Date: June 5, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0185]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, OKINAWA--First Lieutenant Eugene A. Coulter, Oklahoma City, Okla., member of a Signal Heavy Construction Battalion in the Okinawa's, was promoted recently from the rank of second Lieutenant."
Date: June 7, 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0997.0196]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Confusion Keynotes civilian activity in Shanghai as refugees Stream in and out of the great port , with Chinese fleeing the Communist Advances. Streaming in, and foreign nationals crowding outgoing ships and planes., Unperturbed by the critical situation Arthur C. Owens of Monrovia, Calf., carries in as principal of the American school."
Date: 19499509
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319B.0195]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Winston A. Jones (left) escaped form a Jap prison camp on Luzon, the two U. S Army Captains joined Filipino guerillas and fought against the Japs for nearly three years before General Macarthur returned with forces to overwhelm enemy defenders of the Philippines."
Date: May 4, 1945
Creator: United States. Coast Guard.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1337.0486]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Officers of the newly Chartered Tokyo-Yokohama Area Chapter of the Oklahoma Alumni Association avidly scan the latest news of campus activities at a recent meeting of the Chapter."
Date: October 31, 1949
Creator: United States. Army.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0577]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Major Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, 58 yeard old, is in direct command of United States forces in Philippines, with the depature of Gen. Douglas MacArthur to assume allied nations command in Australia and the Pacific."
Date: February 8, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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