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Oklahoma's Air Ace: William T. Ponder and World War I (open access)

Oklahoma's Air Ace: William T. Ponder and World War I

This article chronicles William T. Ponder's training and testing in battle against the backdrop of World War I aviation history. Ponder served with the French Aviation Service as part of the Lafayette Flying Corps and the U.S. Air Service where he became Oklahoma's first aviation war hero.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Moore, Bill
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0126]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A glowing Christmas tree rises before the spires of the cathedral in Cologne, Germany, the spectacular church built to house the relics of the Three Magi."
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0814]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "IRON CURTAIN INTERVIEW of Ward Munson Edinger, Oklahoma City corporation president, is conducted by a Radio Free Europe reporter in West Germany at the Czechoslovakian border."
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0815]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ward Munson Edinger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma listens to the actual voices of Communist commentators during an inspection tour of Radio Free Europe's headquarters in Munich, Germany."
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0816]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ward M. Edinger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, visiting West Germany as part of a Radio Free Europe Fund inspection trip, receives from West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt a replica of the Freedom Bell given to West Berlin by the American people."
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0150.0818]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Ward Munson Edinger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma records impressions of Berlin's "Wall of Shame" for a Radio Free Europe reporter during a visit to West Berlin as part of a tour of RFE facilities in west Germany and Portugal."
Date: October 19, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0369]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Getting His Comeuppance, a workman mounts a long ladder as he leaves the security valve of the enlarged Ruhr valley dam near Schleiden, Germany."
Date: 1959
Creator: United Press
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0175.0353]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An Oklahoma congressmen deliberately violated the communists' East Berlin "regulation" Thursday by going sightseeing in the east sector in a radio-telephone-equipped car."
Date: April 22, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0820]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "these Chimpanzees of Frankfurt, Germany, zoo identified left to right as Yindi , Useni and Buta, show off their newest trick :a takeoff on the oft spoken ancient Indian proverb" Hear no evil see no evil and speak no evil."
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: International Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0650]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rebel General Dietrich Von Cholitz, former wehrmacht leader who defied Adolf Hitler's orders in World War II to destroy Paris, is dead at 71."
Date: November 5, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0752]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "East Berlin, Germany .......All eyes are on the cameraman and everyone seems eager to oblige with the traditional request: "Everybody smile, now!" as Chou En Lai, communist boss of Red China is greeted in East Berlin by boys of communist Youth organization. Chou is wearing a scarf presented to him by the boys."
Date: July 30, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0468]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The loneliest man in East Berlin is Red China's delegate to the East German Communist Party congress. Wu Hsiu-Chaun sits at his desk, head bowed, arms outspread, and listens as other delegates stand and roar an ovation to Premier Khrushchev and East Germany's Walter Ulbricht."
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0503]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0530]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Chief Justice William Clark of the United States court of appeals in Germany said Wednesday he had been fired by the state department for "failing to take order."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0531]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The highest judge of the American court system in Germany said today he would ignore a State Department dismissal order--and challenged the department to remove him."
Date: November 25, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0388]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This pretty little Silesian ( now polish) girl in national costume is one of the refugees in West Berlin who staged a post -Christmas party."
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: Semzer, Peter
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0271.0259]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "HOLIDAY VISITORS in the city are Capt. and Mrs. Richard L. Hunt and their children, Steven 2 1/2 and Shery Hunt, 5."
Date: December 20, 1957
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0282.0436]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kurt Hartmann"
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0307.0123]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "How does a bombed out "Hollywood" go about regaining its glitter?"
Date: January 27, 1953
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0314.0072]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Parliamentary secretary"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0806]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ARE COFFEE BREAKS OK? "I wouldn't want to do without them," says Miss Vera E. Dubke, secretary to a hospital executive."
Date: February 7, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0342.0353]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The only thing true in the news paper is the date ," That's the standing joke in the Soviet zone of Germany."
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0362.0445]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "FOLLOWING ON THE HEELS of his father, Robert Arnold Locke, left, is sworn into the U. S. Army in ceremonies at Heidelberg, Germany by his dad, Lt. Col. Norvel M. Locke, chief of the plans branch of the Civil Affairs Division, U.S. Army Headquarters Europe."
Date: August 6, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0374.0224]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two German boys listen intently as one of Fort Sill's artillerymen, Pfc. Larry Logan, shows them the intricacies of an American M-14 rifle in the forest near Pfungstadt, Germany, during operation Big Lift."
Date: October 30, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History