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[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0356]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Minnie and Moe are getting new togs for their public appearances. Norma Dabrinski, left, and Alice Farhar, Okeene Jaycee Janes, measure the two chimpanzees at Lincoln Park Zoo for their new outfits that will be made. They will be the chief entertainment at the yearly banquet preceding the Okeene rattlesnake hunt."
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0373]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cod liver oil time is not a troublesome chore for Julian Frazier, Lincoln Park Zoo director. Children might balk, but not Minnie and Moe, trained chimps. They even lick the spoon."
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0370]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "People go to the zoo because it is a good way to spend spare time, according to 60 percent of those responding to a week-long survey of OKC Zoo visitors."
Date: March 1, 1956
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0374]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mayor's Christmas Party will keep the city's youngsters calling for encores again this year. For these three will be among the entertainers. With her arms around trained chimps Minnie and Moe, is Arlene Frances Davis, 6, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Davis, 3012 NW 24. She is in a dance troupe that will entertain Saturday in Municipal Auditorium at the even for all city youngsters."
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0489]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Roger, the Lincoln Park Zoo's husky young giraffe who was widowed a while back, doesn't actually have a new mate, but he'll at least start going steady this autumn."
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0357]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Snake hunt attire for Minnie and Moe, impish chimpanzees at Lincoln Park Zoo, are inspected by officials of the Okeene Junior Chamber of Commerce prior to the annual Okeene rattlesnake hunt Sunday. They will be guest entertainers at the pre-hunt banquet, and shown with the chimps are Ed Lamle, left, immediate past pres. of the club, and Bill Marcous, current president."
Date: April 12, 1956
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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