Claude D. Stock and W.E. Dolloff killed one of the largest brown bears in Jackson Hole, WY, Mid-1930s ?
File — Container: MS 091 Box C.1, Folder: P.91.23
Scope and Contents
....a picture of one of the largest bears ever killed in the Jackson Hole country of Wyoming. The two hunters surprised the bear in a small clearing on Buffalo Creek and at 150 yards the brute turned to fight. It took three shots from high-powered rifles to put the animal down for keeps. The bear measured a fraction over six feet from tip to tip and weighed slightly over 700 pounds.
Dates
- Mid-1930s ?
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Stock, Paul (Person)
Repository Details
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