Scope and Contents The Park County News 01/25/1962 Livingston, MT speaking to the subject reducing elk herds in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone. Elk are shot and hung on racks until meat plants pick up carcass or individuals who purchases an elk pick up their animal. This elk reduction was opposed by Mel Stonehouse, Roy Coleman and Ned Frost of Cody who brought a lawsuit. A letter from Jack Richard to Senator Joe Hickey speaking to a proposed bill by Senator Hickey to halt Elk slaughter in...

Scope and Contents Jack Richard article about the history of elk populations in Yellowstone Park since 1914. Billings Gazette article 12/19/1962 speaking to the subject of Elk Herd kill off. There were Congressional hearings on the subject in Bozeman MT. Live trapping and transporting seemed to the choice of most of the participants. A study supported by Yellowstone National Park that describes the wildlife and range management program for northern part of Yellowstone Park. ...

Scope and Contents Draft article about herding elk by helicopters in Yellowstone Park. Cody Enterprise article about third annual meeting on elk herd populations. Jack Richard speaks in detail about the issues facing the NPS as to how to deal with a population of elk that continues to grow and cause problems. Six different topics appear to have a chance of helping NPS work around the direct reduction of elk by killing excess game. At the time of the article direct trapping, extra game season...

Scope and Contents Bell Helicopter News dated March 15, 1963 magazine with article about using Bell Helicopters to round up elk in Yellowstone Park. Cody Enterprise article dated 02/08/1968 talking about using helicopters to round up elk in Yellowstone Park. Unknown newspaper article talking about why Crow Indian leader is in favor of the Elk kill in Yellowstone, meat is distributed to schools and needy families on the reservation. Draft of an article describing Park...

Scope and Contents Billings Gazette dated 04/16/1967 letter to the editor wanted to ban killing elk in Yellowstone. Letter from Mrs. Jack Richard telling the Natrona County Sportsman’s Association that Jack is currently in Yellowstone doing investigations for killing of elk in Yellowstone. Outline of topics from the Department of the Interior about Elk survey and what department wants to accomplish. Article in Billings Gazette dated 02/14/1967 which states Rangers in...