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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338B.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bill Stern, NBC'S ace sportscaster, and veteran newscaster H. V. Kaltenborn huddle over plans for the "Sports Newsreel of the Air" on July 11, when Kaltenborn will sub for Stern."
Date: July 9, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0424]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "These board smiles are the forerunner of many others if some screen or radio personage comes to Oklahoma City January 15 to launch the mile-o-dimes drive in the Oklahoma county infantile paralysis fund campaign, January 15."
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0097]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Father become accustomed to making sacrifices for their children, so it was nothing new Monday when D. G. grimes, at the left above, passed up a petty officer rating in the naval construction battalion and shipped as an apprentice seamen so he could be with his son, 19-year-old J. L. Grimes, shown at the right, at least during their training period at San Diego, Calif."
Date: October 9, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0110.0164]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dahl Brown, jr., 15-year-old boy who took the straw votes on the races for governor and senator in more than 100 Oklahoma cities, big and little."
Date: July 9, 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1143]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SOMETHING BIG GOES WRONG, Weakened by heavy jerks designed to dislodge whip stock apparatus after the pulling of tons of pipe, the wreckage shown above shows vividly what happens when a towering steel derrick collapses and crashes to earth. In this tangled network of steel Claude L. Hight, 38-year-old field worker, was crushed to death late Sunday night. Another workman high up in the derric… more
Date: March 9, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1140]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "OIL WORKER RUNS WRONG WAY, DIES UNDER DERRICK-Sudden death was the fate of Claude L. Hight, 38-years-old oil field worker, who ran toward his parked automobile instead of dodging from the path of a falling oil derrick in the 300 block Southeast Thirty-eight street late Sunday night. The picture shows how the tangled tons of steel crushed Hight's car, parked about 100 feet from the derrick."
Date: March 9, 1942
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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