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John Carl Erickson with Two Dead Wolves [Photograph]
This photograph depicts John Carl Erickson holding a dead wolf from Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park. The wolf had been shot at Dr. McCleery's request by Allen "Al" Fitch (a relative of John Carl Erickson). Another dead wolf is lying on the ground.
Date: Probably 1947
Memory by Leora (Hoge) Duncan
A memory submitted by Leora (Hoge) Duncan, a relative (second cousin once removed) of Jack Lynch. She visited the wolf farm in August 1968 when she was 10 years old.
Date: May 5, 2014 to May 20, 2015
Mildred M. Wichman, Miss McCleery, and Rose V. Carroll at the Entrance to the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
This photograph depicts (from left to right) Mildred "Millie" M. (Wichman) Fitch, Miss McCleery (I am unsure if this is Mary Nourse Byham McCleery or Helen Catherine McCleery, but I believe it is probably Helen Catherine McCleery), and Rose V. Carroll, standing at the entrance to Dr. McCleery's lobo…
Date: Probably the 1940s
Memory by Richard Sams
A memory submitted by Richard Sams, who lived in Dr. McCleery's old house along Route 6 between 1968 and 1972. He has fond memories of Rose Carroll, who lived next door.
Date: December 9, 2014
Memory by Sandra Bradybaugh Johnson
A memory submitted by Sandra Bradybaugh Johnson about visiting the lobo wolves during a class visit when she was in 6th grade.
Date: December 19, 2014
Memory by Terry Taylor
A memory submitted by Terry Taylor about a family visit to see the lobo wolves in the 1950s.
Date: December 19, 2014
Margie Lynch Fed Hunks of Raw Meat to Some Pups Which Were About a Year Old [Photograph]
This photograph depicts Marjorie "Margie" Lynch feeding the year-old wolves at Jack Lynch's "Loboland USA" buffalo wolf preserve, located in Gardiner, WA.
Date: October 29, 1978
Shortly After Feeding, These Wolves Bedded Down [Photograph]
This photograph depicts two wolves at Jack Lynch's "Loboland USA" buffalo wolf preserve, located in Gardiner, WA.
The full caption on the back reads, "Above: Shortly after feeding, these wolves bedded down. Left: It is not easy to stare a wolf down, particularly when it doesn't know you."
The full caption on the back reads, "Above: Shortly after feeding, these wolves bedded down. Left: It is not easy to stare a wolf down, particularly when it doesn't know you."
Date: October 29, 1978
One Lobo Greeted Lynch by Extending its Muzzle Through the Gate of its Pen [Photograph]
This photograph depicts Jack Lynch with a wolf at Jack Lynch's "Loboland USA" buffalo wolf preserve, located in Gardiner, WA.
Date: June 18, 1972
Dog Dies to Save Boy from Mountain Lion [Photograph]
This photograph depicts a dead mountain lion from Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA. The mountain lion escaped from the park in February 1946 and killed Claude Mollander Jr.'s dog. The mountain lion was subsequently shot by Sergeant Charles E.…
Date: February 18, 1946
Two Wolves at the Lobo Wolf Park in Kane [Postcard]
This photograph depicts two wolves at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located within the town limits of Kane, PA. This is an AZO undivided postcard. The back of the card reads, "THE NICOLAS STUDIO, KANE, PENNA." This photograph was included in the 1926 Hurri-Kane Yearbook (Kane High School, Kane,…
Date: Between 1921 and 1926
Lobo Wolves at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
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.
This photograph is from a 1939 photo album.
This photograph is from a 1939 photo album.
Date: 1939
Wolf Lying Down at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
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.
This photograph is from a 1939 photo album.
This photograph is from a 1939 photo album.
Date: 1939
Mountain Lion at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
This photograph depicts a mountain lion in a pen at Dr. McCleery's lobo wolf park, located along Route 6 five miles east of Kane, PA.
Date: 1953
Two Wolves at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
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. "Kane, Penn Wolves" is written on the photograph.
Date: 1953
Two Wolves at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
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
Wolf at the Lobo Wolf Park near Kane [Photograph]
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
The Only Lobo Wolves in the World! [Leaflet]
This leaflet (one half-page) is an advertisement for the lobo wolf park. It includes the location; hours of operation, tours, and feeding; the number of wolves; and the wolves' history. Full text of the leaflet is quoted below.This leaflet has some handwritten notes on the front and back, which are…
Date: 1963
The Only Lobo Wolves in the World [Leaflet]
This leaflet by Jack and Marjorie Lynch is a slightly edited version of the one Dr. E. H. McCleery distributed to visitors at the wolf park. It describes lobo wolves in general, their history, physical characteristics, and behavior, and provides some anecdotes. "From Lynch" is hand written in the…
Date: Between 1962 and 1972
The Wolf A Mans' Hobby And How the Doctor Became Interested In the Wolf [Book]
This book by Volney F. Dunbar, who was an employee at Dr. E. H. McCleery's wolf farm, answers questions from visitors and was written with permission from Dr. McCleery.
The book addresses the care of the wolves, their history, their habits, details of how the park is run, and provides anecdotes…
The book addresses the care of the wolves, their history, their habits, details of how the park is run, and provides anecdotes…
Date: 1932