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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0849]

Description: Caption: "Musical monkeyshines of this sort go to prove that this chimp is no chump when it comes to aping people. The warbler is none other than Cheta the educated chimpanzee who appears with the Shrine Polack Bros. circus which moves into town Tuesday for a four day stand at the Municipal Auditorium. Cheta, who has been in a number of Tarzan Movies, is the star in a trio of performing chimps."
Date: November 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1433.0654]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Rudy Docky, international pantomine clown, who hails from the Tyrolean Alps of Austria, is here shown with his "straight man," Jackie the Boxer dog."
Date: November 7, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0500]

Description: Caption: "Before he was injured in an accident a month ago, (Bob) Nelson put his pigs through their paces in the circus ring." Man stands and holds a small pig behind two women sitting on a bale of hay; one woman feeds the pig with a bottle.
Date: November 7, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0269]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ASPIRING ACTRESS Marcia Moore, 2710 NW 37, was one of about 50 persons who auditioned Sunday for roles in the next Mayde Mack Mummers, Inc. production, "Illusion."
Date: November 7, 1954
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1052.0429]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SUPER SALESMAN Dr. Gaston Litton, right, University of Oklahoma archivist, made such a fervent job of pleading for books as a means of bettering cultural relations between the United States and Latin America that he "sold" Martin J. Phillippe, Norman, left, on the idea."
Date: November 7, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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