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  • Collection: Winter Park History Reference - Biography

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In this example from Sunbonnet Babies ABC Book, you see an example of the educational text and illustration Miss Grover developed to be used as a teaching aid
Also note that in the photograph above of Miss Grover, she is reading the very page…

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Here at Rollins: The Rollins Plan in word and picture
Caption: "A class in books with Dr. Edwin O. Grover"

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Review of "She Wanted To Read" that appeared in the Winter Park Sun-Herald, April 21, 1966.

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Front cover of an issue of the children's magazine that was edited by Isabella Alden and her husband from 1873 to 1896.

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Caption: "The Publications Union Means Business"
(Dr. Grover is seated at the table, the second from the right)

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One of Victoria Huntley's more well-known lithographies.

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Researcher Sondra Ickes won the 1996 Smith Grant for her work: Biography of Winter Park Artist and Horticulturist Wilhelmina "Billie" Greene

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This article, Her Mind to Her a Kingdom Is, appeared in Yankee magazine on September 4, 1938. It was written under her pen name, Delane Heath.

*Many readers assumed that the elderly woman in the photograph was indeed the mother of the author.…

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Photograph of the painting: House and Garden

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Photograph of the painting: Mystic, Connecticut

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Photograph of the painting: Women in Guatemala

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Mr. and Mrs. Bear at their home on Osceola Avenue.

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Cyanotype photo of the Bear home on Osceola Avenue.

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Bessie Galloway, daughter-in law of Dr. Henkel, is Thomas Henkel, Jr.'s mother. Bessie owned and operated two Winter Park businesses independently for many years. Due to the lack of public confidence in women's entrepreneurial abilities, Bessie G.…

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Billie Greene expanded on her painting skills to include tropical fabric designs for home decorating. Her paintings of Heliconia and Passion Flower designs for fabrics were sold to Riverdale Manufacturing Company in New York.
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