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[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0363]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Salvage of USS Oklahoma which was sunk during the attack of Pearl Harbor."
Date: March 18, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0366]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Salvage of USS Oklahoma BB-47, at Pearl Harbor 1943-43. Ship rotated to an angle of about 30 degrees, on March 29, 1943. N. A. S. Ford Island is in the background."
Date: March 29, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0927.0362]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "USS Oklahoma BB-37 under salvage at Pearl Harbor June 18, 1943. Photograph from the collection of Capt. F. H. Whitaker, USN, held by the Naval Historical Center."
Date: June 18, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.0289]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker, outstanding Oklahoman from Pawhuska, gave Tinker AFB its name. He led a bombing mission against the Japanese fleet during the Battle of Midway on June 7, 1942, and his plane did not return. He was one-eighth Osage Indian, and held the most responsible rank ever awarded a man of his race at the time. (Orig. date of photo is unknown, this is a copy)"
Date: July 29, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Captain P. V. Mercer in an Office]

Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in his office, with his dog, Makalapa, laying under his desk during a press conference. Captain P. V. Mercer, Admiral Nimitz's Aide and Assistant Chief of Staff is on right. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a light-colored shirt with a dark tie and is holding a lit cigarette between his fingers. Captain Mercer wears the same light-colored uniform and dark tie.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: United States. Navy
System: The Portal to Texas History