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This photograph depicts a wolf in a pen near a water bucket at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This photograph is in the same series as three other photos which are labeled "June 1924" so I assume this photo was taken at the same time.

Date: June 1924

This photograph depicts a wolf in a pen near a water bucket and birthing den at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. Another wolf is visible in a neighboring pen. "June 1924" is written on the back of this photograph.

Date: June 1924

This photograph depicts a wolf in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This photograph is included in the scrapbook of Earl C. Jones.

This photograph was taken between 1921 (when Dr. McCleery obtained his first wolf) and 1929 (when Dr. McCleery moved…

Date: Between 1921 and 1929

A wolf head taxidermy of one of Dr. McCleery's wolves. This taxidermy is on display at the Kane Depot in Kane, PA. It was donated to the Kane Historic Preservation Society by J. P. Weritz, who obtained it from Chuck Anderson, a nephew of Earl Jones.

Date: Between 1921 and 1962

This photograph depicts a wolf in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA.

Date: 1953

This photograph depicts a wolf in a small pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA.

Judging by Jack Powell's age in the other photographs in this series, I believe this photograph was probably taken in the 1930s or 1940s.

Date: Probably the 1930s or 1940s

This photograph depicts a wolf lying down in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA. The year 1952 is written on the back of the photo.

Date: 1952

This photograph depicts a wolf in the snow in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA. This photo appears to be part of a series in which Dr. McCleery and Earl Jones appear in other photos.

This photograph was taken between 1929 (when Dr. McCleery…

Date: Between 1929 and 1962

This photograph depicts a wolf at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This is a postcard. The caption on the front of the card reads, "McCleery's Lobo and White Arctic Wolves - Kane, Pennsylvania."

This postcard was published between 1921 (when Dr. McCleery…

Date: Between 1921 and 1929

This photograph depicts a wolf at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This is a postcard.

This photograph was taken between 1921 (when Dr. McCleery obtained his first wolf) and 1929 (when Dr. McCleery moved the wolf park to the Route 6 location).

Date: Between 1921 and 1929

This article reports that Dr. E. H. McCleery has sold a four-month-old wolf pup to Dr. R. Duque Strada (which may be a misspelling of Estrada) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dr. McCleery has sold wolves to people in England, northern Canada, and California before, but this is his first sale to South…

Date: September 12, 1928

This article reports that Dr. E. H. McCleery has purchased 25 acres of land from the Kane Estate. In the early spring, he will move his wolf pack to this new location along the Roosevelt Highway, midway between Kane and Mt. Jewett, in the hopes of attracting more tourists to help fund the project.…

Date: November 3, 1928

This article reports that Dr. McCleery has acquired a white snow owl. It had been shot but Dr. McCleery amputated the owl's crippled wing and expects it to live an otherwise normal life. Partial text of the article is quoted below.

Date: February 11, 1931

This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery holding food in his hand, while two wolves leap towards it, at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This photograph is included in Dr. McCleery's book "The Lone Killer" and is captioned "White Arctic Wolves." The two wolves…

Date: Between 1921 and 1929

This photograph depicts at least eleven wolf pups crowded around a dish at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. The uncropped version of this item is an AZO undivided postcard and the back has writing which indicates that the photograph was either taken or used…

Date: Between 1921 and 1929

This advertisement for "The McCleery Wolf Exhibit" is printed on a page devoted to the upcoming football game of the Kane High Wolves versus the Johnsonburg Johnnies. It lists the admission price of 15 cents for children (aged 10 and under) and 25 cents for everyone else, and includes a photo of…

Date: October 8, 1932

This is an early version of the leaflet which was distributed to visitors at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history and physical characteristics. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so different versions are included in this archive - this page…

Date: Probably between 1930 and 1933

This photograph depicts two wolves in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. "June 1924" is written on the back of this photograph.

Date: June 1924

This photograph depicts two wolves in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. "June 1924" is written on the back of this photograph.

Date: June 1924

This photograph depicts two wolves in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA.

Date: 1953