Cooke, Wells W. (Wells Woodbridge), 1858-1916
Variant namesWells Cooke grew up in Ripon, Wisconsin and earned degrees from Ripon College. He taught at Indian Schools in Minnesota, briefly studied at the University of Iowa and encouraged ornithologists to record seasonal data related to birds. He published numerous articles on bird migration in the Mississippi Valley in The Ornithologist and Oologist.
From the description of Wells Woodbridge Cooke ornithological papers, 1881-1931. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 726648907
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Stephens, T. C. (Thomas Calderwood), 1876-1948. Iowa ornithological collection, 1819-2010. | State Historical Society of Iowa, Library | |
| creatorOf | United States. Dept. of the Interior. Indian Division. [Selected files relating to Minnesota and northern plains Indian affairs], 1848-1901. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| creatorOf | Cooke, Wells Woodbridge, 1858-1916. How I reached Lake Itasca, [undated]. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Cooke, Wells W. (Wells Woodbridge), 1858-1916. Wells Woodbridge Cooke ornithological papers, 1881-1931. | Iowa State Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Gilfillan, J. A. (Joseph Alexander), 1838-1913. | person |
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| Itasca, Lake (Minn.) | |||
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Birth 1858-01-25
Death 1916-03-30
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