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Typescript copy of letter signed W.V. Byars, St. Louis, to John Schroers, business manager, The Westliche Post, regarding Byars’ work in promoting the World’s Fair. Includes handwritten note signed W.V. Byars, dated 1927, that states, “This in reply to a question of whether as a contributor to World’s Fair publicity of which Schroers was one of the directors, I would ‘support Francis for President’ (of the United States).”, 1903 Aug 5

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4

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

  • 1903 Aug 5

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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