Meador, Joel Tom, Papers, [ca. 1957-1970]

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Meador, Joel Tom, Papers, [ca. 1957-1970]

Comprising research files, color slides, a hotel register, and Boy Scout paraphernalia the J. Tom Meador Papers, [ca. 1957-1970], document Meador's life and his research on caves and Schleicher County, Texas.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8190903

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Meador, Joel Tom, 1943-1986

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The son of Schleicher County, Texas, rancher and oilman Cecil Meador and Williwood Bridwell Meador, Joel Tom Meador (1943-1986) was a Boy Scout during his childhood. A speleo-historian and avid collector of cave history, Meador was named a National Speleological Society Fellow in 1969. Sources: "Notes and News." NSS News Vol. 28, No. 2 (February 1970): 15. " The Williwood Meador Collection: Pancho Villa and the Border Revolution ." Angelo State Un...

El Dorado Hotel (Tex.)

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Boy Scouts of America

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910, and since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Or...