Box 2
Contains 348 Results:
Typescript letter signed Jacob T. Child, Legation of the United States, Bangkok, Siam, to F[r]iend Byers [Byars], regarding the purchase of a Siamese sword, Missouri politics, small pox and cholera epidemics in Siam due to the hot weather, the enclosed “a curio” tical Child sent to Byars, Child’s return to the United States during which he will take in the Paris Exposition, and the flowers of Siam. (Enclosed “One Tical” note from The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Bangkok.), 1889 May 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 J.T. Child to Friend Byars, regarding the enclosed idol., [ca. 1889]
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 Jacob T. Child, Richmond, Missouri, to Mr. Byers [Byars]. (Enclosed newspaper clipping titled “Lee. Viotrix Causa Diis Placuit Sed Vieta Catoni” includes quote of Robert E. Lee.), 1893 July 7
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 James W. Clarke, The World, Morning Edition, Editorial Department, New York, to W.V. Byars, Esq., with appreciation for Byars’ The Handbook of Oratory., 1901 May 9
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 C.F. Cochran, The St. Joseph Gazette, to Hon. W.V. Byars, 313 Temple Building, St. Louis, regarding Byars’ offer to help Cochran with some of his “editorial labor.”, 1894 Jan 17
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 Wm. A. Collier, Memphis, Tennessee, to Hon. W.V. Byars, 313 Temple Building, St. Louis, informing Byars that he would need the testimony of a good newspaper man in order to consider hiring Byars for the A.A., 1894 Jan 26
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 the editor of the Democrat and Journal to Hon. W.F. Cramb [Crumb], editor of the Journal, Fairburg, Nebraska, regarding politics and the influence of Mr. Bryan., 1898 Aug 13
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.
Poem written by J.A.D. [Mr. J.A. Dillon] for [W.V. Byars], asking Byars to give up poetry, and instead, devote his time to fighting monopolies., 1897 Mar 5
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 John A. Dillon, The World, Editorial Rooms, New York, to my dear Mr. Byars, regarding Byars’ leaving The World and the enclosed letter. (Enclosed letter signed Blanche E. Dillon to Mr. Byars, regarding Byars’ move back to Kirkwood, January 11.), 1898 Jan 18
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 John A. Dillon, The World, Morning Edition, Editorial Department, New York, to my Dear Byars, regarding Byars’ address before the university and Byars’ Goethe article., 1899 Dec 26
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.