Augustus C. Mayhew, Jr. Photograph Collection 1901-1952.
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Mayhew , Augustus C., 1879-1961.
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Augustus C. Mayhew (1879-1961) was born in South Norwalk, Connecticut, the son of Theodore and Jennie (Dugan) Mayhew. In 1901, he traveled aboard a steamship operated by the Cuban-American Steamship Company to La Gloria, Cuba, where he had purchased land. In La Gloria, which came to be the largest American settlement on the island, Mayhew operated an apiary on his property, the "Bee Ranch" and exported honey. In about 1915, Mayhew married Beulah Nevada McAbee, the daught...