Typescript letter signed H.L. Nelson, Editorial Rooms, Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York City, to W.V. Byars, St. Louis, regarding work that Nelson might want done in Byars’ neighborhood. Nelson also writes that he is sorry that Byars’ paper had been sold; “It is very seldom in newspaper work that the conscience and the opportunity meet.”, 1898 Oct 19
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 3
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 Oct 19
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