Typescript letter signed R.P. Bland, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., to W.V. Byars, editor of Mississippi Democrat and Journal of Agriculture, St. Louis, thanking Byars for extra copies of the Journal and Democrat containing Bland’s article. Bland also writes briefly of politics, mentioning a potential war with Spain and the Democrat’s fight against bond issues., 1898 Mar 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection includes correspondence of William V. Byars with numerous individuals including newspaper men, politicians, and literary figures. Principal correspondents include Arthur Brisbane, William Marion Reedy, and Byars’ father, James Byars. The collection also contains poems and other writings of William V. Byars.
Dates
- 1898 Mar 15
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.25 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes))
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Byars, William Vincent, 1857-1938 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Byars, James (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 (Author, Person)
- From the Collection: Reedy, William Marion, 1862-1920 (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository