Skip to main content

Taylor Wilderness Research Station

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Clara Bleak collection on Taylor Ranch

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: UG 94
Abstract

Two scrapbooks created by Clara Bleak and two more folders of materials collected by or for Bleak, documenting her interest, support, and visits to the University of Idaho's College of Natural Resources wilderness and environmental education locations, primarily Taylor Ranch.

Dates: 1986-2012

Pat Cary Peek papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG 542
Abstract

The research files from author and educator Pat Cary Peek, wife of University of Idaho professor James Peek. Together the Peeks spent significant time exploring and studying Idaho’s wilderness areas. They spent time at the U of I’s Taylor Ranch research station, an experience which formed the basis of Pat’s book “One Winter in the Wilderness.” The ranch is also connected to the story of David “Cougar Dave” Lewis, another topic that Pat wrote about.

Dates: 1900-2018

Wallace Family records

 Collection
Identifier: MG 494
Scope and Contents The material was collected and preserved by Barbara "Babs" Johnson (Wallace), granddaughter of Merl and Jean Wallace. The material was originally saved in two large blue binders and comprises of original Wallace family documents. There are legal documents (including a marriage certificate), photos, maps, and clippings, but the bulk of the content is correspondence from Merl to Jean, covering much of the time that Merl Wallace lived on Cabin Creek and Big Creek. Envelopes if present are...
Dates: 1926 - 1959