Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks was a Canadian actor and screenwriter (1883–1957). He was born at Guelph and died at Victorville.

Also recorded as Edward Arthur Sparkman.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Ned Sparks.

Esther Sparks Collection is dated 1969-2012 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1996.7). The Art Institute of Chicago records 1 object associated with this heading. Ned Sparks is recorded with the citizenship of Canada. Ned Sparks is recorded as actor and screenwriter.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago.

Esther Sparks Collection, dated 1969-2012, correspondence, manuscripts and printed papers., held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1996.7.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1883Ned Sparks born at Guelph.
  2. 1929Street Girl digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1930Conspiracy digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1930The Fall Guy digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1939The Star Maker (1939 Classic Bio Musical Bing Crosby) digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 1957Ned Sparks died at Victorville.
  7. 1969Esther Sparks Collection (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  8. 1969Esther Sparks Collection is dated 1969-2012 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1996.7).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    PubMed, United States National Library of Medicine, records for “Ned Sparks”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Ned Sparks as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  3. 3.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Ned Sparks.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  4. 4.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q539170: Ned Sparks

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  5. 5.

    “Ned Sparks”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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