[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0115]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Astronaut Gordon cooper stands on platform outside his spacecraft, Faith 7, as he prepares to climb into the capsule today for second attempt at a 22-orbit space flight."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0134]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Canton Reservoir Manager Earl Rodkey watches water flow down spillway."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0130]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0499.0007]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SMILING AT a present brought from "down under" and Mrs. V. V. Smith, right, Melbourne, Australia, and her daughter, Mrs. O. M. Goller."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0102]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0131]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0133]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Water that's about as near instant as man can make it began flowing toward Oklahoma City Wednesday."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0100]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Watching Astronaut show are, left to right, standing, Rep. Carl Williams (D-Sulphur), Rep. Harlon S. Avey (D-Okemah) and Rep. Don R. Greenhaw (D-Sentinel), tuning set in house lounge is Rep. W. D. Bradley (D-Waurika)."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0135]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Earl Rodkey, Canton Reservoir manager and assistant resident engineer, pushes the button to start electric motors which operate gate ."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0152.0132]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leonard Thompson checks depth of North Canadian at gauge on riverbank below Canton Dam as fishermen, bather have a ball."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0468]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Only girl enrolled in the drafting course at Oklahoma State Tech. Okmulgee, is Linda Cook, Holdenville, Total enrollment for the department is 112."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0612]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wednesday in Tecumseh was Mrs. Hattie Cooper, Astronaut Cooper's mother, left, and Mrs. Orena Herd, the astronaut's grandmother."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0098.0701]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "BIDDING FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT pro golf title is Julius Boros, three strokes off the pace at the halfway mark of the Oklahoma City Open."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0098.0706]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Among those making a strong run at the Oklahoma City Open golf championship were Julius Boros (left) and Bob Rosburg."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0183]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper waiting for the weight and balance tests to begin. Cooper's Space helmet consists of a resinous impregnated fiberglass hard shell; and individually molded crushable impact liner; a ventilation exhaust outlet; a visor sealing system; and a communications system."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1400.0356]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Expected to furnish power for the Oklahoma City 89ers this season is John Weekly, 6-0, 195-pound outfielder now training in Chandler, Ariz."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Foster, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0287.0392]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Orena Herd - Tecumseh - Grandmother of Astronaut - Gordon Copper - Mrs. Hattie Coopoer"
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0089]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Iranian Kew Marstaybi demonstrates an extra skill he's learned since becoming an Oklahoma City University student .Mrs. Lacky and Glenn Tharp watch."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Wood, Tony
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0328.0276]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. John W. Keys, director of the Speech and Hearing Center, wears a broad smile as he accepts the 13th annual donation for the center from Mrs. Mayme Campbell, Quota Club ways and means chairman."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0571]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "TENTH ANNUAL MEMORIAL, mailing of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation was underway Thursday."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1318.0103]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Co-consecrators will be Rt. Rev. Edward C. Turner, bishop of Kansas, and Rt. Rev. Chilton Powell, bishop of Oklahoma."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0349.0255]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "FINAL CLOSURE at the Ada pump station makes a complete system of the Oklahoma City-Atoka water line"
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0926.0415]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Checking weed patch is Grady County Sheriff Emmett Watson and Grady W. Glazner, head of the state narcotics bureau."
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0962.0164]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Corken Pump Co., OKC doubles in size since 1962"
Date: May 15, 1963
Creator: Jacoby, Ray
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History