Elmer WELLS (b. 1878)
Residence: Moscow
Occupation(s): Laborer
Family Origin: Moved from North Carolina in 1902
Interviews
Elmer Wells Interview #1, 8/24/1973
- Topics:
- Troubleshooting for a Moscow bank during depression. Chicanery of Harding presidency; fall of Woodrow Wilson. Republican domination of Idaho. 8-24-73 1 hr
- Duration:
- 1:00:53
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- African-Americans Great Depression brothels death drinking farming fights homesteads mining politics saloons slavery stores
- Locations:
- Moscow Washington Troy
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Elmer Wells Interview #2, 11/15/1974
- Topics:
- Joe Wells in North Carolina. Decision to leave North Carolina. Men who became wealthy from Day mine stock. 11-15-74 .8 hr
- Duration:
- 0:41:58
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- African-Americans brothels death drinking farming fights homesteads mining politics saloons slavery stores
- Locations:
- Moscow Troy Genesee
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Elmer WELLS (b. 1878)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/wells_elmer.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.