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[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0080]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Eager hands reach out for Community Chest red feathers as Jeanne Claggett, left, 1105 NW 3, and William C. Cox, assistant physical director at the YMCA, get in the spirit of things Monday morning at a kick-off breakfast in the Skirvin Tower hotel where the Chest's campaign for $724,250 was launched."
Date: October 24, 1949
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0808]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma county Red Cross fund getters Thursday pushed their annual drive over the hill, and it looks like it will coast to the finish line without extra oiling."
Date: March 24, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0652]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. Rives Childs, left, United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia, spent a busy day in Altus touring the Lugert-Altus irrigation district and securing first-hand information from the farmers to report to the Arabian government when he returns."
Date: September 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0543]

Description: Photograph is of a building engulfed in flames. The silhouette of two men are visible near the building. The roof is gone and all the windows. Burnt debris is around the building. Photograph was taken in the night time. Caption: "Firemen brave frigid blasts to fight Ponca blaze."
Date: January 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0244.0329]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Whittaker Chambers emphatically denied Friday that he ever told writer Malcolm Cowley that former assistant secretary of state Franis B. Sayre was connected with the communist underground ."
Date: June 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0895]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, Retd., accompanied by his Chinese wife, is shown leaving airliner following arrival here today. They are enroute to Chennault's Louisiana home where he hopes to rest for six weeks, then return to China. He said he doubted the Communists "will do any better than the Japanese" did in China."
Date: April 24, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0249.0014]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Doyle a. Crotts came out of the infantry in 1944 with a serious back injury and spent the next four years trying on different jobs for size."
Date: October 24, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.1075]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "President of the club's junior division, made up of pre-college students, is Miss Margaret Maxey Cooper ( center at right ), 1501 Glenwood. With her are (left) Mrs. Robert E. Lee, 1705 NW 40, who is Junior advisory board chairman, and Marisue Churchwell, 2837 NW 41, chairman of the Voice Study division organized this year."
Date: January 24, 1949
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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