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[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lincoln Park Zoo could hire the phantom employee helping with the elephant if voters approve the earnings tax proposal. Director Warren Thomas said the zoo's most critical need is additional employees."
Date: October 16, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0764]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Judy, 4 year old pride of the zoo, played the reluctant elephant Tuesday. She refused to co operate with trainer Bert Pettus, left and zoo director."
Date: January 23, 1951
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0401]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fourth of July spirit is getting into full swing at the Oklahoma City Zoo as Judy the elephant waves a U. S. flag. Admission will be free to the zoo on July 4."
Date: July 1, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0729]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Judy the elephant makes her public debut in Oklahoma City in June 1949. Local schoolchildren's donations purchased."
Date: May 21, 1949
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8329]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "If the elephant really looked like this, he could get a (?) that trunk. And if Dr. Thomas were really this tall, he'd (?) "high as an elephant's eye."
Date: May 1, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8333]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "All of you 50,000 who are stock-holders in Judy, the elephant at Lincoln Park zoo, can relax - she's being well taken care of this winter. A big blower type gas stove has been newly installed in her neat little house at the end of her pen. With all of the thermostats and connections on it, it's probably far superior to the heater in the average American home. Remember the Oklahoma Times campaign, sided by other group… more
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Orris, John Adams
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0694]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Julian Frazier (in the truck), Lincoln park zookeeper helps Bert Pettus, Judy's teacher, load the young elephant into the van that has serced as home for Judy while she has been at Perry."
Date: February 26, 1951
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0771]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Every night for the past eight years, H. L. Mueller has been lucked in with some of the world's most dangerous animals."
Date: December 18, 1956
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0669]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "You've heard the term no doubt, "graceful as an elephant," Well-l-l-l-l, Judy , the elephant, bought by Oklahoma school children's dimes, has put real; meaning in that phrase."
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0671]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "You've heard the term no doubt, "graceful as an elephant," Well-l-l-l-l, Judy , the elephant, bought by Oklahoma school children's dimes, has put real; meaning in that phrase."
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0672]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "E. M. Blocker, director of Fresno's Roeding park zoo, leads Oklahoma's elephant by the tip its trunk as it walks into the pier shed in Los Angeles harbor at Wilmington."
Date: April 26, 1949
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1003.0728]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Judy, Lincoln Park Zoo's elephant has more than quadrupled in size since the day she arrived here in April, 1949. She was mere calf then tipping the scales at 1,200 pounds."
Date: October 19, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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