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This article reports that in February, Jack Lynch will move the wolves to a site near the Olympic National Park in Washington. He had been considering a move for the past few years because planned highway changes will diminish tourism potential, and meat for the wolves has been difficult to obtain.…
Date: January 17, 1972

This article reports that Jack Lynch is moving his wolf pack from Route 6 near Kane, PA to Gardiner, WA. The move was caused by difficulty in obtaining food for the 53 wolves (which eat three steers a week) and I-80 rerouting tourist traffic away from the park. Jack fears he will no longer get the…
Date: February 13, 1972

This article reports that the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks has denied Jack Lynch permission to pick up roadkill to feed his wolves. At the time of writing, Lynch has about 100 wolves, each of whom eats 35-40 pounds of meat per week. A photo is included of Lynch and a buffalo wolf…
Date: February 1981, probably a day or two before the 18th

This article reports on the controversial proposal to reintroduce wolves to Yellowstone National Park. The E. H. McCleery Foundation located near Yellowstone in Emigrant, MT became a topic of conversation when a wolf was recently killed by a car in the area. The wolf was thought to have escaped from…
Date: September/October 1990

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This leaflet was distributed to visitors at Jack Lynch's "Lobo Land USA" wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides stories about the individual wolves in each of the pens. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so…
Date: Between 1962 and 1979

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This leaflet was distributed to visitors at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides stories about the individual wolves in each of the pens. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so different…
Date: Between 1940 and 1962

tolwitw03.pdf
This leaflet was distributed to visitors at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides stories about the individual wolves in each of the pens. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so different…
Date: Between 1933 and 1962

tolwitw04.pdf
This leaflet was distributed to visitors at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides stories about the individual wolves in each of the pens. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so different…
Date: 1940

This leaflet was distributed to visitors at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general and their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides stories about the individual wolves in each of the pens. The leaflet was updated from time to time, so different…
Date: Between 1933 and 1962

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery holding a food bucket, about to feed the four wolf pups crowding around him. A birthing box is visible in the distance. This photo was taken at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. I believe this photo was taken by A. A.…
Date: Between 1921 and 1928

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery standing and holding out his hand (possible holding food) above four wolf pups crowding around him. This photo was taken at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. I believe this photo was taken by A. A. Nicolas due to the…
Date: Between 1921 and 1928

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery crouching down and holding out his hand (possible holding food) above four wolf pups crowding around him. This photo was taken at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. I believe this photo was taken by A. A. Nicolas due to the…
Date: Between 1921 and 1928

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery with one of his wolves with its paws on his shoulders, giving him a kiss, at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This photograph is included in the February 1931 issue of the American Magazine where it is attributed to A. A.…
Date: Between 1921 and 1929

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This photograph depicts two wolves - a lighter colored wolf in the foreground and a darker colored wolf in the distance - at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. A water bucket is visible hanging on the fence. A light-colored house with a dark-colored roof is…
Date: Between 1921 and 1929

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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

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery in a pen with four wolves which are fighting with a fifth wolf through the wire fence at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. The back of the photograph has handwriting which indicates that the photo was either taken or used…
Date: Between 1921 and 1928

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This photograph depicts Dr. McCleery in a pen with two wolves 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 Earl Jones appears in other photos. The back of this photo reads, "Dr. McCleery calls M Lobo Friends"…
Date: Between 1929 and 1962

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This photograph depicts two wolves together in a pen with a metal "den" at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA. More wolves are visible in neighboring pens. This is a postcard. The number 5108 is printed on the front of the card.

This photograph was…
Date: Between 1929 and 1972

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This photograph depicts an unidentified woman (who appears to be wearing glasses and a wedding ring) in a pen holding a wolf pup on what appears to be one of the birthing dens. Two other people are visible outside of the pen. This photo was taken at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the…
Date: 1925

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This photograph depicts two girls, identified by the caption as Helen and Gert. One of them may beHelen Gertrude Josephine Miller (source) and the other may be Edna Gertrude Barlow (source - 1931 KHS Yearbook, source, source) but neither are confirmed. This photo is not necessarily relevant to Dr.…
Date: Probably the early 1920s