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  The Wolfstein memorial in the Schotenheide near Ahlden, 2014 Scan

  Vogelfreund / Wikimedia Commons ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Scan from Gaatz's 1949 booklet; contents unverified Scan

  H. Gaatz, Der Wolfstöter von Eilte, 1949 ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Captioned "Bild Würger vom Lichtenmoor"; contents unverified Scan

  Freundeskreis Freilebender Wölfe e.V. ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  The Schotenheide landscape Scan

  ©Partner der Lüneburger Heide GmbH ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Scan from Gaatz's 1949 booklet; contents unverified Scan

  H. Gaatz, Der Wolfstöter von Eilte, 1949 ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  The Wolfsstein memorial Scan

  Freundeskreis Freilebender Wölfe e.V. ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Scan from Gaatz's 1949 booklet; contents unverified Scan

  H. Gaatz, Der Wolfstöter von Eilte, 1949 ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Scan from Gaatz's 1949 booklet; contents unverified Scan

  H. Gaatz, Der Wolfstöter von Eilte, 1949 ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Scan from Gaatz's 1949 booklet; contents unverified Scan

  H. Gaatz, Der Wolfstöter von Eilte, 1949 ·from The Lichtenmoor Strangler (Würger vom Lichtenmoor) (1947)
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  Probably a capture of the archived Malta UFO Research (MUFOR) web page on the case. Scan

  from The Malta fishermen's "submarine" with little men on deck (1947)

  Summer 1947 Witnesses : Pawlu Zammit and others Location: 20 miles S of Malta Object : Black submarine Sound : None Notes : Fishermen on a boat 20 miles south of Malta were raising their nets with a catch of fish when they saw an object floating on the water's surface that looked like a black submar…

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  Probably the cover of David Pace's book UFOs fuq il-Gżejjer Maltin. Scan

  from The Malta fishermen's "submarine" with little men on deck (1947)
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  Scan of an FBI record on the Maury Island case. Scan

  FBI, hosted by mauryislandincident.com ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)

  Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice 422 - Federal Office Building, Civic Center San Francisco 2, California September 19, 1947 Director, FBI Attention: Assistant Director D. M. LADD FE: REPORTS OF FLYING DISCS 67C Dear Sir: I am transmitting herewith copies of a "rest…

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  Aerial view of Maury Island, January 1, 2022. Scan

  Mark Yasuda (Myasuda) ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  Tacoma Times headline "Wrecked Bomber Carried Disc Secret," August 4, 1947. Scan

  Tacoma Times ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)

  bers To Quiz Ellion Roosevelt Todas: PRECKED BOMBER CARRIED DISC SECRET. | Nig The Cacia Times Amy Sos tt BROT) Was J »... Tl Dg On Plane EET to | or a Se…

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  Period illustration of the claimed Maury Island event. Scan

  James B. Settles, Shaver Mystery Magazine Vol. 2 No. 1 (1948) ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  Museum of Hoaxes thumbnail for the Maury Island incident. Scan

  Museum of Hoaxes ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  2013 Strawberry Festival re-enactment, with Tom and Isaac Hughes playing Dahl and his son. Scan

  Elizabeth Shepherd / Beachcomber ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  Modern view of Piner Point and Sandy Shores on the East Passage, near the reported site. Scan

  Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  1947 government photograph of a rock from the debris Dahl and Crisman handed over, from FBI file 62-HQ-83894. Scan

  US Federal Government (FBI), 1947 ·from The Maury Island Incident (1947)
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  Header illustration for a 2024 article on local sea-monster legends, not the event. Scan

  WB Magazine ·from The Santa Clara Sea Serpent: A Ship Strikes a Monster off North Carolina (1947)
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  Signature of N. F. Twining on the 23 September 1947 letter Scan

  Project 1947 ·from The Twining Memo: AMC Opinion Concerning 'Flying Discs' (1947)
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  Portrait of Nathan F. Twining Scan

  from The Twining Memo: AMC Opinion Concerning 'Flying Discs' (1947)
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  Portrait of Luigi Rapuzzi, aka L. R. Johannis Scan

  Uncredited, via Strange Strange Strange ·from The Villa Santina Encounter: L. R. Johannis and the Red Disc of Raveo (1947)
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  Un disegno dell'artista friulano sull'incontro ravvicinato con l'Ufo a Raveo e la copertina del libro di Lucia Burello. Scan

  Messaggero Veneto ·from The Villa Santina Encounter: L. R. Johannis and the Red Disc of Raveo (1947)
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  Idaho Times-News editorial on the affair, July 15, 1947. Scan

  Idaho Times-News, via Curt Collins ·from Twin Falls saucer hoax (1947)
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  Lewiston Daily Sun front page, July 12, 1947. Scan

  Via Curt Collins ·from Twin Falls saucer hoax (1947)
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  Newspaper photo of Mrs. Fred Easterbrook, who found the disc. Scan

  Period newspaper, via Curt Collins ·from Twin Falls saucer hoax (1947)

  THE "DISC" INVESTIGATION The "flying disc" hoax in Twin Falls at least gave us an insight into that old "cloak and dagger" secrecy which the U. S. army on occasion employs to the extent of making itself ridiculous. Once army intelligence got wind of the discovery in Twin Falls, it threw its censorsh…

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  Newspaper clipping on the Twin Falls disc, from the Project 1947 website. Scan

  Project 1947, via Curt Collins ·from Twin Falls saucer hoax (1947)
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  Kenneth Arnold, Captain Emil J. Smith and First Officer Ralph Stevens comparing notes, July 1947 Scan

  Acme Newspictures, Lodi News-Sentinel, July 8, 1947 ·from United Air Lines Flight 105 Sighting, Emmett, Idaho (1947)
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  Captain E. J. Smith and Stewardess Marty Morrow Scan

  Shown on NICAP ·from United Air Lines Flight 105 Sighting, Emmett, Idaho (1947)
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  Portrait of Peter Cyril Byrne Scan

  from Peter Byrne's First Yeti Footprint (1948)
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  Peter Byrne, obituary portrait Scan

  from Peter Byrne's First Yeti Footprint (1948)
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  Check list from the US file, Incident #119: 20 Feb 48, 0700 hours, Asunción, Paraguay, observer Mrs Agustina Vargas de Paula, direction of flight west to east. Scan

  Captura, Diario Extra ·from Platillos volantes sobre Asunción: Incident #119 (1948)

  Incident #119 Check list - Unidentified Flying Objects 1. Date 20 Feb 48 2. Time 0700 hours 3. Location Asuncion, Paraguay 4. Name of observer Mrs Agustina Vargas de Paula 5. Occupation of observer N/S 6. Address of observer resident of Asuncion (southern part of city) 7. Place of observation Asunci…

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  Ufologist Ronald Maidana Torres Scan

  Foto: Andrés Catalán ÚH ·from Platillos volantes sobre Asunción: Incident #119 (1948)
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  Lake Orbell, site of the 1948 rediscovery Scan

  Anja Kohler ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Otago Daily Times front page, 22 November 1948: "Bird believed extinct found near Te Anau" Scan

  © Otago Daily Times ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)

  BIRD BELIEVED EXTINCT FOUND NEAR TE ANAU P.A. P.A. INVERCARGILL, Nov. 21. Generally believed to have been extinct, the notornis, a flightless bird of the swamp hen type, was seen and photographed in the Te Anau district during the week-end by a party led by Dr G. B. Orbell. The notornis was last see…

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  Takahē release at Tors Ridge for the 70th anniversary, 2018 Scan

  Alison Ballance ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  1998 reunion at Lake Orbell with Geoffrey Orbell, Sheila Orbell, Neil McCrostie, Rex and Joan Watson Scan

  Orbell family collection ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Forest & Bird press release on Harper and Carter's request to the Minister for a takahē sanctuary, November 1948 Scan

  from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)

  " telephone & S ' Cross A deputation from the Forest and Bird Protection Society of N.Z. represented by the President, Mr. A.P. Harper and the Secretary Mr. R.H. Carter, waited upon the Hon. Mr. Parry, Minister of Internal Affairs this morning, to ask that an area surrounding the situation of the re…

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  Dr R. Falla holding a takahē chick, with Dr G. B. Orbell, Takahē Valley, 1949 follow-up expedition Scan

  Daryl Eason | DOC ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Takahē family at Burwood Takahē Centre, modern photo Scan

  Tui de Roy ·from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Joan Watson, later portrait Scan

  from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Dr Geoffrey Orbell (right) and Dominion Museum director Dr Robert Falla Scan

  from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Rex Watson, later portrait Scan

  from Rediscovery of the takahē, Murchison Mountains, Fiordland (1948) (1948)
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  Document showing the conclusions of the 1970 Loch Morar Survey. Scan

  from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)
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  Landscape view of Loch Morar. Scan

  From the blog 'The Adventures of Murpharoo', via the Carmichael Watson Project blog ·from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)
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  Painting of Morag, probably linked to the separate Dr George Cooper sighting, not the 1948 case. Scan

  from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)
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  Scott Justice's photograph of 18 July 2013 at Meoble Bay, a separate later case. Scan

  Scott Justice, via the Official Loch Ness Monster Sightings Register ·from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)
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  Dr George Cooper's sketch from a separate early 1970s Loch Morar sighting. Scan

  from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)
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  Loch Morar and Morar Bay, the setting of the sighting. Scan

  John A Cameron/Shutterstock ·from The "Party of Nine" Morag Sighting on Loch Morar (1948)