Creator

Date Original

1910-1939

Description

This collection contains business and personal papers of the William Beverly Clayton family of Faulkner County, Arkansas.

Biographical/Historical Note

William Beverly Clayton was born December 15, 1864 and died September 6, 1930. He was in partnership with Mr. J.A. Mode in the business of Mode & Clayton Grocery. He married Miss Carrie Condray on March 25, 1894, and they had five children. Their oldest child, Beverly Paul Clayton, took over the operation of Mode & Clayton in the 1930’s and changed the name to Clayton Grocery Company. He was trained as a historian but dedicated himself to running the family business.

Physical Description

Document, 8.5" x 11"

Geographical Area

Faulkner County (Ark.)

Language

English

Identifier

SMC.039.002

Resource Type

Text

Collection

Clayton family papers, SMC.039.002

Publisher

Arkansas State Archives

Contributing Entity

Arkansas State Archives

Recommended Citation

Clayton family papers, 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

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