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The Oklahoma City Zoo's favorite animal, Judy the Elephant, got a lot of help in celebrating her 32nd birthday.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Wilson, George R. June 21, 1977.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection and was provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society to The Gateway to Oklahoma History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Oklahoma Historical Society

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The Oklahoma City Zoo's favorite animal, Judy the Elephant, got a lot of help in celebrating her 32nd birthday.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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  • Oklahoma Journal: June 23, 1977

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Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection

The Oklahoma Journal Photography Collection features more than 85,000 images used in the publication of the Oklahoma Journal newspaper. The paper was published daily by W. P. “Bill” Atkinson (1906–1999) from August 15, 1964, through November 2, 1980, as a direct competitor to the Daily Oklahoman.

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  • June 21, 1977

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  • Sept. 16, 2025, 11:42 a.m.

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  • May 28, 2026, 5:34 p.m.

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Wilson, George R. Zoo., photograph, June 21, 1977; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2502145/: accessed October 9, 2026), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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