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[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.0756]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bryan Denton, state fur inspector, and William Kent, state trapper, both from Colorado, are shown working along the edge of Deep Fork creek Monday in a futile search for the missing leopard."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0156]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Coons have more curiosity than anybody, and practically no reticence. When the photographer pointed his camera at this one out at the Lincoln Park Zoo, the rascal came right up, sat up and waved his paws right into the lens."
Date: November 27, 1936
Creator: Allred, G. R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1002.1010]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Monkeys communicate with each other in many ways, but when it comes to communication with a photographer, this Patas monkey chooses the stony glare."
Date: June 27, 1983
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1004.0433]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "RIDE 'EM, TORTOISE! Heather Hilliard, 4, left, and Deborah Hilliard, 6, cry as a 250-pound tortoise carries them around the Oklahoma City Zoo."
Date: August 27, 1965
Creator: Wood, Tony
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10610]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Recess was a time for looking-not playing-at Oak Dale school Monday. Students at the Hartzell township schoolhouse kept their noses pressed to windows and fences all day as police cars and volunteer searchers pressed the hunt for the zoo's missing leopard in the bottoms along Deep Fork creek."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10591]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. W. Aynes, 4102 N Santa Fe, and his son Billy were typical of the volunteers who turned out for the leopard chase Monday. Aynes took up a post on one of the many bridges over the Deep Fork creek in hopes of spotting the cat slinking along the water."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8364]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Holding Court at the other end of this line of Lincoln park visitors Sunday was Mathilda, the hippo that had Oklahom'a Christmas sock bulging. Marvin Crain, attendent, estimated some 4,000 persons flocked to the zoo as compared with 10,000 who turned out to greet the hippo Christmas day and "They all wanted to see Mathilda." Restless when she first arrived in Oklahoma City, the hippo seemed "quite content" Sunday, Crain r… more
Date: December 27, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10608]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of four guys looking into a wood and metal cage, two guys with flashlights, one straight in front of the door, and more.)"
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8321]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This was the slim crowd on hand Saturday when Julian Frazier began serving free ice cream and cake at Judy's birthday party for Negro children. Less than 100 persons, including adults, appeared at the zoo party despite bright, sunny weather. As many as 10,000 white children are expected Sunday, however, for a repeat performance in honor of the zoo's 4-year-old elephant, just now completiting her first year in the zoo."
Date: May 27, 1950
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10598]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of a guy hammering in a nail of a cage, a small cat inside on the right side, two other guys in view, and more"
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10581]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With the leopard safety caged, the small crowd of workers and watchers present Lincoln park zoo early Tuesday felt nervous urge to talk and laugh as tension of nearly three days left. This crowd around the cage, in which the leopard can be seen dimly, was looking about the big cat's mistake of coming back to his den and eating drugged meat."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Hounds, helicopter and hundreds of hunters joined in the search. Leapy was dangerous, but expressions on volunteer hunters indicated they enjoyed the outing as much as the leopard."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10602]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Before Oklahoma City rubbed the sleep from its eyes Monday morning this scene took place in Lincoln park zoo after its fugitive leopard was seen crawling under a fence into the park. Two trucks bearing floodlights probed trees and underbrush for three hours befor giving up the search until after dawn. here D. L. Leonard, city park employe, directs the floodlight at trees in which the big cat might have been lurking. … more
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.10601]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "No, it's not Lincoln park's captured lion. It is a fun-poking window display. Quickly put together Monday by an enterprising downtown sporting goods firm, and offering all sports tips, trappings and general advice to potential Oklahoma City big game hunters."
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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