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[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0333]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Plans of zoo trainer George Lewis to teach tricks to these two baby chimps had to be given up Wednesday after the death of the year-old girl chimp. The other, Babo, right, was brought in from Fort Worth several weeks ago to be a partner of the unnamed girl chimp, who died of what the zoo doctor figures was a virus. (Babo later died 7-19-54)"
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0332]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maggie is presenting her 8-month-old daughter to the public these days. The baby, born last September, still lacks a name but her first day "out in the open" brought all kinds of cute tags."
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0358]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Trips to the zoo are an important part of summertime enjoyment in the lives of people from 2 to 102. At the Oklahoma City Lincoln Park Zoo, Bill the chimpanzee gets acquainted with the Bohan boys, John, 4-1/2, left, and brother Charles, 6. They are the sons of the Charles Bohans, 3200 N MacArthur."
Date: July 20, 1953
Creator: Peterson, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The demure young thing at right shows proper maidenly restraint, but her betrothed, a chap from Texas, lacks the manly poise a public announcement of an engagement demands. If opposites tend to make a happy married life, these two should live in harmony at Lincoln Park Zoo. At left is Babo, 2, brought from Fort Worth as a mate for the daughter of zoo chimp Maggie. Local zoo director Julian Frazier says she'll be named in a c… more
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0511]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Annette (Deceased 2-2-56), 20-year-old chimpanzee at Lincoln park zoo which proudly held her 2-day-old babe on display Wednesday afternoon for a Times photographer, was in mourning Thursday."
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0331]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Plans of zoo trainer George Lewis to teach tricks to these two baby chimps had to be given up Wednesday after the death of the year-old girl chimp, left. The other, Babo, right, was brought in from Fort Worth several weeks ago to be a partner of the unnamed girl chimp, who died of what the zoo doctor figures was a virus. (Babo later died 7-19-54)"
Date: October 7, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0912]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Lincoln Park train will start running over its mile long track Sunday to haul the young in age and the young in heart."
Date: April 10, 1953
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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