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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0839]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dave Garroway and the NBC-TV 'Today' program's latest attraction, a seven and one half month old female chimp get acquainted as she makes her debut on the show. Groomed for three months by the program's animal editor, J. Fred Muggs, the newcomer will bear the title of 'society editor'."
Date: December 10, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0838]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Introducing J. Fred Muggs' protégé, a dainty young miss from the Cameroons of Africa. Under Muggs' tutelage for three months, the seven and one half month old chimp has been judged ready for her debut on NBC-TV's TODAY."
Date: December 10, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0828]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "J. Fred Muggs wraps a protective arm around his demure seven and one half month old protégé. The as yet unnamed baby chimp made her show business debut Dec. 2 on NBC-TV's TODAY, on which she will be seen regularly there after."
Date: December 10, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0836]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reunited are Robert Tomarchin and Mr. Moke, a young chimpanzee. Tomarchin sold the chimp to the St. Louis zoo last autumn for $1,575. He broke into his cage December 21 and spirited it to Miami, Fla., but kept the chimp hidden. Here he is shown greeting his friend after surrendering him to a Miami judge. Tomarchin was indicted earlier this week in St. Louis on second degree burglary and stealing for the theft of Mr. Moke."
Date: January 10, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1258.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Vice squad lieutenants Jim Reading, left and Jack Caldwell inspect one of the biggest whiskey hauls made in Oklahoma City in years."
Date: December 10, 1958
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0509]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "When the second annual Mil and Ice Fund benifitspeedboat racing program splashes into action here Sunday at 1 p.m. on Lake Overholser, the water daredeveils will be winding up their outboards for the facniest collection of trophyies over to be presented at an Oklahoma boat racing event."
Date: August 10, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ron
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0529]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Covetous eyes studied every angle of the new Anderson model plane trophy when Eugene Boneaberger, 14, left, and Paul Miller, 14, got their first glimpse of the prize to be given to the winner of the Tulsa-Oklahoma city contest Sunday at the state fairgrounds."
Date: May 10, 1947
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0226.0583]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Associate District Judge Gar C. Graham today declined to surrender jurisdiction of a divorce case despite allegations that he is "prejudiced in favor of adulterers."
Date: January 10, 1978
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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