Wedel, Waldo R. 1908-1996

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Name (Latin)
Wedel, Waldo R. 1908-1996
Other forms of name
Wedel, W. R. (Waldo Rudolph), 1908-1996
Wedel, Waldo Rudolph, 1908-1996
Wedel, Waldo Rudolph
Date of birth
1908-09-10
Date of death
1996-08-27
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 108731365
Wikidata: Q7961581
Library of congress: n 81147527
Sources of Information
  • Archeological remains in central Kansas and their possible bearing on the location of Quivira, January 15, 1942:(Waldo R. Wedel, Assistant Curator, Division of Archaeology, U.S. National Museum)
  • His An introduction to Pawnee archeology ... 1936.
  • SSDI, Mar. 8, 2007(Wedel, Waldo R.; b. Sept. 10, 1908; d. Aug. 27, 1996)

Wikipedia description:

Waldo Rudolph Wedel (September 10, 1908 – August 27, 1996) was an American archaeologist and a central figure in the study of the prehistory of the Great Plains. He was born in Newton, Kansas to a family of Mennonites. In 1939 he married Mildred Mott, a fellow archaeologist and ethnohistorian. Wedel died in 1996 in Boulder, Colorado, about one year after Mildred's death.

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