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Ann Wheelock correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5072

Scope and Contents

Letters from Rafe Gibbs, Ernest K. Lindley, and Frank B. Sutherland, and other papers on the origins of the University of Idaho Vandals nickname.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Rafe (Raphael) Gibbs was an author and former University of Idaho director of information and publications. Ernest K. Lindley was the son of Ernest H. Lindley, President of the University of Idaho, and graduated from University of Idaho in 1920. Frank B. Sutherland was the Editor-in-Chief of the 1919 Gem of the Mountains and The University Arogonaut. All three men would have been around the University of Idaho around the time the nickname Vandal was coined.

Extent

6 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Letters and papers on the origins of the University of Idaho Vandals nickname.

Genre / Form

Topical

Title
Guide to Ann Wheelock correspondence
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Kelley Moulton.
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository