Box 1
Contains 408 Results:
Letter signed G.D.B. Miller [Rev. George D.B. Miller], 1925 McCausland Road, St. Louis, to my dear Mr. Byars, regarding politicians and financers using the church; the church “requires a priesthood independent of the pews and careless of social ostracism.” Miller also references the work of Mr. Tuckerman., 1900 Nov 8
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.
Typescript copy of letter from W.V. Byars, St. Louis, to Rev. G.D.B. Miller, St. Louis, in reply to Miller’s letter. Byars disagrees that politicians and financers “have made an instrument of the church,” but believes that the “ecclesiastical machinery” has. Byars also writes that he disapproves of Mr. Tuckerman’s work. (Enclosed extract from Locke’s “Letter on Toleration.”), 1900 Nov 12
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.
Typescript letter signed G.D.B. Miller, 1925 McCausland Road, St. Louis, to my dear Byars, in reply to a letter from Byars. Miller writes that the extract from Locke does not apply to this modern situation, and that the “machinery of the Church is quite effective as against the wicked world.” As an example, he references Bishop Potter and the Diocesan Convention of New York. Miller also writes that he is in political agreement with Byars., 1900 Nov 21
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.
Copy of typescript letter from William Vincent Byars, 512 Temple Building, St. Louis, to Rev. G.D.B. Miller, 1925 McCausland Road, St. Louis, in reply to a letter from Miller. Byars defends his use of the Locke extract and goes on to explain his qualms with the Episcopal Church in the United States and the work of Bishop Potter., 1900 Nov 22
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.
Letter signed W.J. Bryan [William J. Bryan], Lincoln, Nebraska, to my dear sir, thanking Byars for is support., 1900 Dec 1
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.
Letter signed Virginia E. Bland to Mr. Byars, regarding biographical information about her husband that she forgot to mention in a meeting with Byars. She goes into detail about their wedding and her school days., ca. 1901
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.
Unsigned letter regarding a position as special editorial writer. The author of the letter also writes of his desire to have a home on the coast near New Orleans and to invite his friends there., ca. 1901
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.
Fragment of letter signed Wm. Schuyler., ca. 1901
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.
Contemporary copy of letter to the editor of the Leader from W.V.B. [William Vincent Byars], with appreciation for poetry that had been published, and some written thought on how the mind works., ca. 1901
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.
Fragment of letter signed Kate Stephens, asking for the author of the enclosed verses., ca. 1901
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.