Date Original
1888-1974
Description
This collection contains ledgers, news clippings, photographs, gin tickets, and a checkbook.
Biographical/Historical Note
Hendrix Mercantile, originally known as Meeks Mercantile, was established in 1889, in Antoine, Pike County, Arkansas, by O.O. Meeks. Meeks owned the business until his death on December 22, 1935. His son, Harvey Meeks, operated the store until 1946, when he sold it to Buford Hendrix. Hendrix died July 5, 2006, and descendants continued to run the business.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Antoine, Pike County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MG.08142
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Hendrix Store records, MG.08142
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Hendrix Store records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
