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[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0339]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon Cooper and his wife got the open-convertible treatment Saturday as they took part in a parade in Tecumseh."
Date: June 29, 1963
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0298]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. L. Gordon Cooper, Jr., Born in Shawnee, Okla., in 1927, flew the 22-orbit mission in faithj7 May 15 and 16, 1963."
Date: 1967
Creator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0312]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Views of Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper before and during suiting, and weighing test at Hanger "S"."
Date: March 6, 1963
Creator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0287]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ASTRONAUT JEWEL' of the Royal Order of Jesters is presented to astronaut Gordon Cooper, right, by Arthur Olson, Tulsa, past director of the National Court of the Royal Order of jesters Friday night."
Date: 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0354]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There may be another world out there in space and Gordon Cooper, 32, may become the first earthling to see it, but Monday he was just a boy who came back home to greet family and friends."
Date: April 19, 1959
Creator: Coffey, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0293]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Leroy G. Cooper, the man most likely to be the first Oklahoman in space, says he's looking forward to the experience."
Date: December 29, 1961
Creator: Coffey, Tom
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0295]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There were traditional leis waiting for Sooner Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper when he visited Hawaii after his historic 22-orbit trip around the earth but Shawnee plans space-sized welcome when their 'Gordo' comes home."
Date: May 19, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0143.0331]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WELCOME COOPER flags such as these will be hung Wednesday in Shawnee in preparation for astronaut Gordon Cooper's homecoming this weekend"
Date: June 24, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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