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[Photograph 2012.201.B0292.0311]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Gordon cooper has flown high and over great distances since those days in the early 1940's when he sought to qualify for his first solo flight in a J-3 Piper Cub."
Date: August 7, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0378]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This is Shawnee parade route for Saturday."
Date: August 10, 1962
Creator: Composing
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0288]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Happy reunion which took place last August is expected to be repeated Saturday."
Date: August 11, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0624]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: August 11, 1962
Creator: Garner, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0614]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Hattie Cooper, standing, is the mother of Maj. Leroy Gordon Cooper."
Date: August 7, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0263]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Family group picture, taken about 1945, depicts late Col. Leroy Gordon Cooper, right, as Air Force Captain."
Date: August 1, 1962
Creator: Coffey, Tom
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0389]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Plenty of welcome banners greeted astronaut Maj. Leroy Gordon Cooper on Shawnee's Main St. Saturday night."
Date: August 11, 1962
Creator: Garner, Frank
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0239.0379]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shawnee residents turned out by the thousands Saturday to give astronaut Maj. Leroy Gordon Cooper a rousing welcome."
Date: August 11, 1962
Creator: Albright, Bob; Garner, Frank; King, Cliff; McCarville, Mike & Gumm, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1211.0474]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ASTRONAUTS COME SECOND to Rep. Tom Steed, who flew Friday to Oklahoma to be on hand for the astronauts' visit Saturday to Shawnee."
Date: August 10, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1013.0503]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Clearing 1,600 acres is a big job but it's being done as a part of the McLeod honor farm of the Oklahoma State Prison system."
Date: August 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0285.0626]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Orena Heard, Tecumseh, is astronaut Cooper's maternal grandmother."
Date: August 8, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History