Blaine Stubblefield (January 26, 1896 – December 18, 1960) was the founder of the National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest held annually in Weiser, Idaho, an archiver of American folk songs, the originator of regular passenger boat tours down the Hells Canyon of the Snake River, a writer, and a magazine editor. Blaine was born in Enterprise, Oregon. and was the eldest of ten children born to Mickle and Edith Stubblefield. Blaine attended and graduated from the University of Idaho, and obtained an advanced degree in Journalism from the University of Washington.