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Typescript letter signed R.H. Jesse, president, University of the State of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, to Hon. William V. Byars, Mississippi Valley Democrat, St. Louis, regarding the date of commencement and a flattering editorial in the Mississippi Valley Democrat about Jesse and the maintenance of discipline at the university. Jesse asks Byars to thank Hon. Thornton Lewis for him., 1898 Mar 22

 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 22

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

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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