Ayres, Lyman S., 1824-1896.

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Lyman S. Ayres was born in New York state and began his business career there as a peddler and later partner in a dry goods firm. In 1872 he became a partner in the Trade Palace in Indianapolis, but remained in New York. In 1874 he took full ownership of the store, and moved to Indianapolis in 1875.

From the description of Papers, 1872-1922 (bulk 1896). (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29944612

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creatorOf Ayres, Lyman S., 1824-1896. Papers, 1872-1922 (bulk 1896). Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn L.S. Ayres & Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.). Records, 1858-1992 (bulk 1920-1992). Indiana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith L.S. Ayres & Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
associatedWith L.S. Ayres & Co. (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
associatedWith Trade Palace (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
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Indiana--Indianapolis
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Department stores
Mourning customs
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Birth 1824

Death 1896

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