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[Photograph 2012.201.B0992.0078]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These three popular golfers still are in the thick of things at the Oklahoma City Junior golf tournament at Lincoln Park."
Date: June 10, 1954
Creator: Tapscott, George
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.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.B1002.0385]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Newest comedians in Oklahoma City's "monkey act" pose for the camera, unaware that they are right in the middle of a business transaction which has already cost the city $2,200 to replace the aging monkey team of Minnie and Moe. The two chimps will actually replace the "replacements," as the first two chimps picked by the city were "too dumb" to train."
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0347]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A chimp's choice for a winner at the "book fair" drawing Monday afternoon at the main library is pretty 13-year-old Judy Phillips, 401 NE 11. The event marked the first public appearance for Minnie and Moe, 2-year-old chimps recently purchased by the zoo. Julian Frazier, zoo director, is holding Moe."
Date: November 15, 1954
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0484]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Taking a quizzical look at his new surroundings is one of two giraffes who arrived Saturday to delight visitors to the Lincoln park zoo."
Date: November 6, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0876]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mathilda will have a large two room summer apartment outside. At right is her swimming pool bathroom where she'll stay at night."
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0355]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Not quite sure how they like all this publicity, Oklahoma City's new baby chimpanzees stick close together in their cage at Lincoln Park Zoo after their arrival early Saturday."
Date: August 21, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0327]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "When Minnie and Moe visited the James K. Polk School Tuesday to meet the first children's "Friends of the Zoo" club formed anywhere, this is the way they got acquainted. Left to right are Bobby Quick, Gary Shank, Jerry Sadler, Marcia Fisher and Carol Hunter, with Mrs. Jake Smart, teacher."
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0825]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A dog's life, even for a feline, is this business of being a 5-week-old lion cub in Oklahoma City--take it from Butch, born July 8 to Red and Leo-letta, the roaring king and queen of Lincoln Park zoo."
Date: August 14, 1954
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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