Michael A. Spencer collection on Theodore Mead, 1887-1939.

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Michael A. Spencer collection on Theodore Mead, 1887-1939.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/259133296

The collection contains Mead's notebook and family correspondence, together with a brochure and news clipping about the founding of Mead Gardens in Winter Park, Florida.

1 box (0.2 linear ft.)

University of Central Florida, UCF

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SNAC Resource ID: 7151325

University of Central Florida, UCF

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Spencer, Michael A. (Michael Andrew)

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Born in Orlando, Michael A. Spencer grew up in Winter Garden, Florida. He worked at various nurseries and with horticulturists such as Julian Nally and Racine Foster growing bromeliads. After graduation from the University of Central Florida in 1990, he was employed by Lyman B. Smith at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. This collection of materials concerning bromeliads and their collectors was amassed while engaged in his research on the topic. From the description of Micha...

Mead, Theodore Luqueer, 1852-1936

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Botanist. From the description of Theodore Luqueer Mead postal cards, 1873-1881. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073017 ...