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[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0084]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Typical of hundreds of volunteer hunters who turned out to hunt the ferocious animal were J. J. Warren and Hugh Bennett, Edmond."
Date: February 26, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0536]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A new 16-month-old zebra mare was getting acquainted Friday with her new home, and her new mate, at Lincoln Park zoo after a long trip from Kenya, South Africa."
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0480]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pen where the dromedary camel and llama are kept is a nice place to stop to wait for friends or rest while seeing the sights at the zoo."
Date: March 14, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Last picture of Babo taken less than a week ago at Lincoln Park Zoo shows him clowning over a glass of ice tea. The 2-1/2 year old chimp, who was called by zoo director Julian Frazier "the best zoo show in the nation" in twice-daily performances with Judy the Elephant, died Monday afternoon in his cage, apparently of heat exhaustion and a cerebral hemorrhage."
Date: July 11, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[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.B1002.0356]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Minnie and Moe are getting new togs for their public appearances. Norma Dabrinski, left, and Alice Farhar, Okeene Jaycee Janes, measure the two chimpanzees at Lincoln Park Zoo for their new outfits that will be made. They will be the chief entertainment at the yearly banquet preceding the Okeene rattlesnake hunt."
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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