I used to live in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and there is a retail store there
oddly enough called the Jackalope, they have plenty of postcards and such
you are looking for.
Happy hunting, Lisa


>From: Redcliffe State Historic Site
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>Subject: Re: Searching for a Jackalope
>Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 09:26:21 -0500
>
>I believe the Jackalope originated out of Douglas, WY.  You might want to
>contact a museum out there and see what you can come up with.
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>From:   Julie Levy-Weston [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:   Monday, November 20, 2000 9:04 AM
>To:     [log in to unmask]
>Subject:        Searching for a Jackalope
>
>As the saying goes- I am posting this for a co-worker, please respond to
>her.
>
>Thanks
>Julie Levy-Weston
>Mich State Univ. Museum
>
>*******
>From: Michele Beltran  email "[log in to unmask]"
>
>Dear Colleagues:
>
>I am in the process of working on an exhibition for 2002 on the subject of
>"Tall Tale" postcards. The exhibition will include examples of postcards
>that
>utilize exaggeration and photographic tricks to achieve humorous effects.
>
>One section of the exhibit contains general tall tale oddities, including
>"mythological" creatures like the jackalope and the fur-bearing trout. We
>are
>interested in using taxidermy specimens that illustrate this point, in
>particular the two that I have mentioned. I have seen mounted jackalope and
>fur-bearing trout and could purchase them as a last resort, but we want to
>attempt borrowing them first.
>
>If anyone out there would be interested in lending their pieces to us (the
>time
>period would run from around November 2001 - October, 2002), please contact
>me
>directly. Also, if you are aware of other specimens of this sort
>(preferably
>with corresponding postcards), I would love to know about them. Thank you
>so
>much in advance for your help.
>
>Best wishes,
>
>Michele Beltran
>Coordinator
>Traveling Exhibition Service
>Michigan State University Museum
>East Lansing, MI 48824-1045
>Telephone: (517) 432-3355
>Fax: (517) 432-3349
>E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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