Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.

Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.

A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 1760, 2-8-0, Enid, OK.

Photograph of General Charles DeGaulle standing with local dignitaries celebrating the capture of the Colmar Pocket.

Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting as his parade car travels down the parade route in Washington D.C.. Admiral Nimitz is in his formal Navy uniform, the car he is riding in is dark and has both the American flag and the Texas flag on the front. On the left side of the photo three cops on motorcycles are shown alongside the parade.

Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting on stage in Washington D.C.. Admiral Nimitz stands in a salute in his dark Naval uniform with six buttons on the front, stripes on his sleeves and ribbon bars displayed above his pocket. He also sports a hat with the Navy's emblem and dark dress shoes, something is grasped in his non-saluting hand at his side. Standing to his left is an unidentified woman mostly hidden with a long black coat and black hat visible. Beside the woman stands a man in a light-colored long coat with his hand on his midsection. Behind them are several metal folding chairs.

Photograph of soldiers Carl Strang, Garet Shepard, Ben Cohen, and Kenneth Wright standing next to a tank. The turret has been painted with text reading: "Danger Round in Turr[et]".

Photograph of half-tracks, full of 12th Armored Division soldiers, driving through muddy streets in Colmar, France. Buildings are visible in the background.

Photograph of the Modern Tractor Co. showroom in Oklahoma City, Ok. Photo by Meyers Photo Shop for the Modern Tractor Co. Acct., March 5, 1945.

Photograph of U.S. and Moroccan troops awaiting the arrival of General DeGaulle in Rouffach, France. There are buildings visible in the background.

Photograph of an oil well block and tackle at the Edmond Oil Field in the Bethlehem Supply Account.

Photograph of an oil well tackle at the Edmond Oil Field taken for Bethlehem Supply Company.

Photograph of the Criterion Theatre at 116 West Main in Oklahoma City, OK showing "God Is My Co-Pilot" film and an attendance line forming.

Photograph of the Criterion Theatre at 116 West Main in Oklahoma City, OK.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Transfer of D. A. "Jelly" Bryce, special agent in charge of Oklahoma City's FBI office since 1945, to Albuquerque, N. M., was disclosed here Thursday."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "buses - 300 Block S. Harvey"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Richard Caldwell, Oklahoma Aggie highjumper led the Cowboys to a sweep in his event over the Arkansas Razorbacks at Stillwater Saturday with this leap of 5 feet, 8 inches."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charles Coe, Ardmore, tells how he won Thursday morning, while sipping his tea."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Speedy John Gattis, Chandler, the Oklahoma Aggie football center, looms as an important cog in the Puncher bid to sweep the sports calendar with the University of Oklahoma."