[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8339]
Description:
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A new addition to the Oklahoma City Zoo was born over the weekend - a 6-foot, 125-pound baby giraffe. According to Lawrence Curtis, zoo director, it hasn't been determined yet whether the baby giraffe is a girl or a boy, because the mother won't let any of the zoo officials near the baby. The baby, which was born in the giraffe pin, is an "intergrate" - its mother is a reticulated giraffe and the father a Rothchilde's gir…
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Date:
August 16, 1970
Creator:
Aker, Joe
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Oklahoma Historical Society