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William "Bill" Wheeler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0727

Dates

  • Creation: 1937 - 1963

Extent

.25 Cubic Feet (1 small document box.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Group

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Accession number--231634054.

General Note

William "Bill" Wheeler began writing as a reporter in Boise in the late 1930s. He was a graduate of Boise High School. Wheeler was a photographer, editor, and belonged to many civic organization. He and his wife, Toba, were involved in Boise Music Week for many years and often acted as host and hostess for visiting performers touring Boise. In the 1980s, the Wheelers moved to California where Bill soon passed away. Mrs. Wheeler still resides in Irvine, California.

Summary

The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials gathered by William "Bill" Wheeler, including topics he wrote about and that he was interested in.

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Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise ID 83712
(208) 334-2620