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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0195]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Young men wade thigh deep through ponds at a commune near Canton, China, to harvest silver carp. They pull huge nets across the reservoir while beaters thrash the water to drive the fish into the nets. The fish average four to five pounds."
Date: May 31, 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0249]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Photo show British troops marching into Shanghai across the Garden Bridge. The large building just to the right of the bridge is the Soviet Consulate General headquarters."
Date: May 6, 1927
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0273]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In Communist China today four men do none man's job. This is one of the things that struck me hard about the world's most populous nation. The manpower wastage is fantastic, but it's a question of keeping all those millions working. Everyone works in China. All the women have jobs."
Date: May 12, 1966
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.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0684]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of her "Sons", South Korean army Lt. Col. Oh Ji-soo, embraces Mrs. Grover Thomas, 67-year-old Lawton woman, on her arrival in Seoul as a guest of the many South Korean soldiers she befriended while they were at Fort Sill."
Date: May 4, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1306.0685]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Present for sooner goes to Mrs. Grover Thomas of Lawton, Oklahoma, who received a music box at a dinner at the official residence of General Park Chung-Hee, right, chairman, ruling supreme council, in Seoul, Korea."
Date: May 8, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0590]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The gernals on Bataan are right out front. Monday's dispatches said Maj. Gen. Johnathan "Skinny" M. Wainwright, looking over a map with his two aides as the Japs pounded at his Rick Manila Bay."
Date: May 6, 1942
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1393.0332]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When the USS Card settled into muddy Saigon harbor Saturday it brought back a flood of memories for an Oklahoma City man, C.L. Ware, a staff land man for Sohio Pretroleum Co."
Date: May 2, 1964
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1406.0392]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Pfc. August L. Beyer, kneeling at right, Cuddy, Pa., buries the hatchet with Pfc. Alvin Whitekiller, Hulbert, Ok., kneeling at left, and First Sgt. Eddie Lara, Anadarko, Ok., center, in their company area here on Hokkaido after it was learned the Pennsylvania legislature proposed to repeal an old law which granted bounties on Indian scalps."
Date: May 29, 1951
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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