Box 4
Contains 337 Results:
Fragment of letter signed James Byars discusses the increase in “outrages” on women perpetrated by Negro men since the end of the Civil War as compared to the antebellum period. States that “the free schools have not made better citizens of the Negro” (includes pages 3 and 5)., No date
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 James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to my dear son, regarding making a living in the present day. Includes letter signed “your Mother” regarding news from the town., 1880 Apr 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.
Letter signed James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to dear son, regarding the newspaper W.V. Byars sent to his mother and news from home., 1880 May 3
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 James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to my dear son, regarding news from home., 1880 July 3
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 James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to my dear son, with news from home and advice. James Byars also writes regarding his views on liberty. (20 pages), 1880 Oct 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.
Letter signed James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to my dear son, regarding news from home and James Byars’ letter to The Call concerning “The Speech in the Court House.” (5 pages), 1882 June 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.
Letter signed James Byars, Democratic Convention, Nashville, Tennessee, to dear son, regarding James Byars’ duties as a delegate and what he would like to say to the convention if he were allowed to speak. (11 pages), 1882 June 20
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.V. Byars, St. Louis, to my dear father, regarding a book that W.V. Byars’ father asked him to send., 1882 July 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.
Letter signed James Byars, Covington, Tennessee, to my dear boy, regarding news from home, a letter James Byars wrote on constitutional law, and a book that James Byars would like his son to read., 1882 Aug 20
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.V. Byars, Missouri Republican, St. Louis, to my dear father, regarding W.V. Byars’ newspaper work and news from home., 1882 Sept 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.