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[Photograph 2012.201.B1054.0404]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A heavy favorite in the state semipro tournament are these scrappy, hustling Enidairs from the Enid army air field."
Date:
August 2, 1944
Creator:
AAF Photo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0790]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Scene on deck of a coast guard-manned LCI boat, before she rolled her shell-torn hull and sank off the coast of France, between the furled stretchers and the barrels which shows bullet bashes lies the body of a dead American soldier, while the wounded x can be seen in the companionway."
Date:
August 6, 1944
Creator:
Coast Guard Photo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0798]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The crew of this fatally hit coast guard LCI craft has just vacuated troops and wounded to an assault transport and pulled away from the coast."
Date:
August 6, 1944
Creator:
Coast Guard Photo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1351.0799]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With a heavy list to a port, this coast guard LCI craft pulls alongside a transport to evacuate her troops and wounded, just before she capsized and x sank during first invasion day."
Date:
August 6, 1944
Creator:
Coast Guard Photo
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Lyndon B. Johnson with Horace Shelton]
Photograph of a man in VFW uniform pinning a pin to the lapel of Lyndon B. Johnson. Two other men in uniform are standing with him as well. The photographer wrote the name "Horace Shelton" on the negative sleeve.
Date:
August 7, 1944
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lyndon Johnson receiving pin in lapel]
Photo of Lyndon B. Johnson getting pin in lapel while others gather around and watch. Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1944
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Applying Water to Canal Slopes
Caption says, "A-938 Application of water to canal slopes in preparation to compacting canal perimeter. Main Canal."
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buchanan Sand Pit
Caption says, "A-933 Near completed screening plant being erected at Buchanan Pit."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Compacting Canal
Caption says, "A-939 Method of compacting canal perimeter in first 8,000 feet of Main Canal. Slope above present position of roller was compacted before full section was excavated. Excavation is being done by means of carryall scraper."
Date:
August 2, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Concrete Placing
Caption says, "A-936 Method used in placing concrete on all abutment sections during final construction period of dam. Truck, fitted with special, heavy tires is lifted to top surface by crane and shuttles 2 c.y. batches of concrete from crane to point of placement."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Progress
Caption says, "A-931 View of progress on construction of dam during August 1944. Parapet stone being placed in foreground."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Construction Progress
Caption says, "A-934 Progress on dam construction as viewed from right abutment."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-943 Concrete placing in the center pier of the Highway No. 44 Bridge over the Main Canal at Station 59+36. Note completed pier in background with partially rubbed surface."
Date:
August 24, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 44 and Main Canal Bridge
Caption says, "A-937 Construction progress on State Highway No. 44 bridge over Main Canal at Station 59+36."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Main Canal Excavation
Caption says, "A-940 Excavation of Main Canal in sand hill near Station 135+00."
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spillway Construction
Caption says, "A-935 Resumption of construction on controlled spillway. On the left workmen are placing masonry by means of a derrick truck on the upstream face. Center, crew is unwatering trashrack structure at Pier 6 to install additional gate stem."
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Unloading Aggregate
Caption says, "A-932 View of aggregate unloading operations at government siding near Altus Dam."
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
George, P. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0231.0537]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 25, 1944
Creator:
Hamm, Charles
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0317.0384]
Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date:
August 3, 1944
Creator:
Hamm, Charles
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0153.0522]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Lt. Gen. Walter Krueger, CG of (6th Army) pins Legion of Merit on Lt. Col. Frederick A. Daugherty of Oklahoma City, Okla., of (6th Army Hdqs.) / New Guinea."
Date:
August 26, 1944
Creator:
Harold, Hoffman
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0104.0063]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Paul R. Braniff, 56, founder of Oklahoma's first commercial airline and former general manager of Braniff Airways, died early Tuesday at St. Vincent's home, 3501 NE 23, of cancer."
Date:
August 17, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0093]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was a real homecoming for Sgt. Charles W. Cornelius , 1304 1/2 Euclid, who arrived at the M-K-T station Tuesday morning from 10 months' service in Alaska."
Date:
August 29, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0252.0050]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An army may march on its stomach but airplanes have to be fed, too, and are just as demanding."
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0514]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Governor Kerr was the first person in Oklahoma City to donate a pint of blood for conversion into plasma to go overseas, when the mobile unit began functioning in the Biltmore hotel Monday morning. Mrs. Ira Gibson, nurse who came with the unit from Fort Worth, was pleased not only to be allowed to take the blood from the first donor, but also to get her picture taken. (Her husband is serving overseas.)"
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History