Miller, Mead and Olmstead menagerie in United States


Miller, Mead and Olmstead menagerie
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Founded1833
Closed down1834
Country United States
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Miller, Mead and Olmstead menagerie, United States , was founded in 1833. Miller, Mead and Olmstead menagerie closed down in 1834.


Comments / pictures1833: The ship Star from India landed in Philadelphia in early 1833, bearing a full-grown elephant which was eventually given the name Gold Button. John Miller, Abraham Mead and Ira Olmstead formed a menagerie based on this animal.

1834: The title changed to Miller, Mead & Delavan’s Grand Menagerie of Living Animals in 1834. This marks the inclusion of William A. Delavan (1804-1873) as a partner.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Miller, Mead and Olmstead menagerie, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2347. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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