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[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The gator lunged from the grass, snapping at the youth in the foreground just as Jenni grabbed it in his arms in a daring and dangerous attempt to avoid possible disaster. (From a series of photos chronicling an alligator safari in the Florida Everglades)"
Date: March 31, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0059]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dislodged from its den with a long pole, an angry 10 foot alligator first catch for the Sooner Safari surfaces for a fight in murky pool. Bob Jenni, extreme right wearing cap."
Date: March 20, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0039]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The swamp buggy, used by members of the Oklahoma safari makes and ideal run about in the marshy Everglades, where an ordinary truck or car would bog down."
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0004]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Zachary Byers Blaksmith, 3, gets a hands-on look at a giraffe leg bone during a recent visit to the Oklahoma City Zoo education department."
Date: December 28, 1984
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0078]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The swamp buggy used by members of the Oklahoma safari makes an ideal fun about in the marshy everglades where an ordinary truck or car would bog down. Don Popenhager at the wheel and Julian Frazier climbs into the seat beside him, along with other members of the part."
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0040]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A party of Oklahomans walked into the Florida everglades and 13 days later walked out again with seven alligators and assortment of rare snakes for Oklahoma zoos. With them was Daily Oklahoman photographer Cliff King, whose camera tells the story of the swamp safari on these pages."
Date: March 31, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0034]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The closest call of the hunt started in this grass-infested knee-deep pool when Ranger Shirley (background) poled an angry reptile from its hiding place. (From a series of photos chronicling an alligator safari in the Florida Everglades)"
Date: March 31, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0056]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This alligator wasn't yawning when Cliff King hurriedly snapped this picture, almost looking down the gator's throat as Jenni straddled it and Shirley moved in to close the snapping jaws."
Date: March 31, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0079]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Once out of the pool, the fight was all over, but Shirley maintained a steel grip on the alligator's jaws as Jenni wrestled it to high ground for trussing."
Date: March 23, 1957
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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