Wheeler, Sessions S.

Dates:
Active 1849
Active 1992

Biographical notes:

Native of Nevada and Reno resident, born April 27, 1911; died Aug. 25, 1998. Biology teacher at Reno High School; first director of the Nevada Fish and Game Commission, 1947-1950; recipient of the 1963 Distinguished Nevadan award from the University of Nevada, Reno; and author of many books and articles about Nevada and Nevada residents.

From the description of Papers, 1849-1992, bulk 1928-1992. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 41150522

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Subjects:

  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Indians of North America
  • Sheep ranchers

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Alaska (as recorded)
  • Pyramid Lake (Nev.) (as recorded)
  • Indochina (as recorded)
  • Black Rock Desert (Nev.) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Coast (as recorded)
  • North America (as recorded)
  • Nevada (as recorded)