Wells, Merle W.

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Merle Wells is the best source of Idaho Historical Information. He was State Historian 1959-1986, State Archivist 1959-1986 and State Historic Preservation Officer 1968-1986. He has taught history at several universities and has written many books.

From the description of Information by and about Merle Wells : 1920-1995 (Idaho State Historical Society Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 42929440
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creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Information by and about Merle Wells : 1920-1995 Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
referencedIn Cache Valley Historical Society (Utah). Papers and Proceedings, 1951-1960. University of New Mexico, Los Alamos, UNM-Los Alamos Library
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Papers, 1972-1989. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Miner's unions in British Columbia and Idaho, 1899-1902, [by] Merle Wells, Idaho State Historical Society : typescript, 1984. University of Idaho Library
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Ignace Hatchioraugusha (John Grey) : typescript, n.d. / by Merle William Wells. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
referencedIn Boise Reclamation Project history collection, 1907-1945. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Papers, 1990 Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. History of the City of Rocks : typescript, 1990 / by Merle W. Wells. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
referencedIn Glass, James Arthur, 1952- ,. National Historic Preservation Program oral histories, 1986-1987. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Tate, David Gekeler, 1898-1960,. Typed transcript of an oral history interview with David and Emma Tate, Summer 1960 / interviewed by Merle Wells. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
creatorOf Tate, David Gekeler, 1898-1960,. David and Emma Tate interview, 1960. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. The Jacksonville and Fort Boise Military Road : typescript, n.d. Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries
creatorOf Wells, Merle W. Notes on Idaho mining districts, [n.d.] / by Merle Wells. University of Idaho Library
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associatedWith Grey, John, d. ca. 1844. person
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associatedWith Tate, David Gekeler, 1898-1960, person
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