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Records of the Thatcher Implement and Mercantile Company

1901 to 1924
AZ 378
Collection Guide
Photograph of Men at Thatcher Implement and Mercantile Company, circa 1914

Thatcher Implement and Mercantile Company, popularly known as The Big Six, was a firm operated by the Pace family and others in Thatcher, AZ. The collection includes Articles of Incorporation, minutes of Board of Directors meetings, legal papers, records of hay transactions, photographs, clippings, biographical material and other materials relating to the operation of the Thatcher Implement and Mercantile Company.

Included materials:
Photographs
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Business
Collection Area:
Arizona & Southwest

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