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Business documents - Concerning Dr. John M. Sparks' business of manufacturing and selling "direct force acting pumps" (2 items), 1882

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Correspondence, receipts, essays, newspaper articles, legal documents, photos, and other papers, relating to John Marion Sparks and his daughter, Johnnie May (Sparks) Wyres of Nacogdoches, Texas. Includes records relating to Sparks Manufacturing Company, producers of Hair Vigor, a hair restorer developed by Dr. Sparks; genealogical material on the Sparks family; material on Nacogdoches history and families for a proposed book by Wyres; and on Old North Church, Nacogdoches, the first organized Baptist church in Texas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1882

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.00 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the East Texas Research Center Repository

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