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Title: |
Inventory of the C. Nelson Sparks Papers, 1899-1949 |
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Repository: |
Archives and Special Collections, University Libraries, The University of Akron
Phone: 330-972-7670 http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/archives |
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Creator: |
Sparks, C. Nelson |
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Dates: |
1899-1949 |
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Quantity: |
0.75 cubic feet (2 boxes including 1 slim document case and one oversized scrapbook box) |
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Abstract: |
C. Nelson Sparks (1882-1950) was a Spanish-American War veteran, Secretary of the Ohio Home Rule Association, City of Akron Safety Director, Mayor of Akron from 1932-1933, and organizer of the Law and Order League during the Goodyear Strike of 1936. His papers consist of scrapbooks, correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, and a publication that document Sparks’ military service, business ventures, and political career. |
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Identification: |
99/258 |
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Location: |
Archival Services |
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Language: |
The records are in English |