Typescript letter signed Wm. H. Taft [William Howard Taft], president, Alton B. Parker, chairman, Committee on Home Organization, A. Lawrence Lowell, chairman, Executive Committee, Herbert S. Houston, treasurer, and Edward A. Filene, League to Enforce Peace, American Branch, New York, to Wm. V. Byars, St. Louis, inviting Byars to be present at the Washington meeting of the League to Enforce Peace. (Attached invitation to “their first annual national assemblage,” the tentative program for the event, an RSVP card addressed to Hon. William Howard Taft, president, League to Enforce Peace, New York, and a typescript card, “Origin of the League Platform.”), 1916 May 6
Item — Box: 3, Folder: 10
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
- 1916 May 6
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