[James Franklin Ballard, biographical materials]. 1931-

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[James Franklin Ballard, biographical materials]. 1931-

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Ballard, James Franklin, 1851-1931

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Collector Established the Ballard-Snow Liniment Co. in 1883, which became James F. Ballard Inc. in 1923. Served as the Director of the First National Bank and St. Louis Union Trust. Also served as a Trustee of the Missouri Historical Society and member of the executive committee of the Archaeological Society of St. Louis. He started collecting rugs in 1905. Eventually his collection included nearly 300 rugs; many acquired during travels to 42 countries. Ballard gave larg...