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[Photograph 2012.201.B0919.0173]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This picture is said to be the first ever taken of the top of Chimborazo Volcan, highest mountain in the Ecuadorean Andes, and fifth highest in the world. It was taken by Andre Roosevelt from a plane flown by James H. Gray."
Date: January 9, 1937
Creator: Roosevelt, Andre
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0118]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Below: Sebastian Guia, Venezuela, left, and Enrique Alonso, Mexico, are ready to send the Oklahoma City weather sequence out on the teletype circuit."
Date: January 23, 1948
Creator: McLaughlin, Al
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0327]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "High coffee prices will prevail for at least four or five more years in the opinion of Claude W. Courand, commercial attache of the United States embassy in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil."
Date: October 25, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0124]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Most South American cities today are en interesting mixture of the old and the new , Old architecture is being replaced by modern business and residential construction, but enough of the former remains to give tourists a good look at things as they were."
Date: September 2, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0119]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The public market at Barranquilla, Colombia, is located on banks of a branch of the Rio Magdalena-the "Mississippi " of the mountainous South American country."
Date: September 3, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0122]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Rio Calle divides the residential and business sections of the busy, bustling city Cali, Colombia."
Date: September 10, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0123]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Until the advent of commercial aviation in South America, mountainous Colombia was dependent upon ponderous, stern-wheel, Mississippi-type river boats for the transport of goods from the sea coast inland."
Date: September 10, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0234.0127]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The palace of the governor of the department of Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia, resembles a gingerbread palace of some nursery rhyme."
Date: September 10, 1953
Creator: Pan American World Airways
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0076]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Washington, Aug. 24 - Joao Cafe Filho, the Brazilian vice-president now in line for that country's chief office, is regarded in official Washington circles as a genial man with a long history of friendship for the United States."
Date: August 24, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0074]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joao Cafe Filho, former journalist who succeeded Getulio Vargas as president of Brazil following Vargas' death last week, studies a stuffed baby crocodile, part of his collection of animals native to the Amazon river region."
Date: August 31, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0242.0275]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mario Perico Costillo of Bogata, Columbia, who has been a student at the University of Oklahoma the past two years."
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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