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[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.B0239.0086]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reunited for the first time since his 22-orbit flight around the world, astronaut Gordon Cooper and wife Trudy embrace after Mrs. Cooper and her daughters arrived at Hickman Air Force Base, Hawaii, yesterday."
Date: May 18, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0532]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The trips over, but memories will last a long time, Kathy Tilsner, fressed in her Hawaiian, muumuu, writes a letter to her traveling companion."
Date: August 2, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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