The Byington family papers, 1835-1996 (bulk 1860-1960).

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The Byington family papers, 1835-1996 (bulk 1860-1960).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/170883517

The collection consists of material relating to at least four generations of the Byington family, including the papers of A. Homer Byington, Civil War correspondent and U. S. consul in Naples (1897-1907), and those of his grandson, Homer M. Byington I, who served 47 years in the United States Foreign Service. In addition to correspondence from both men to family and friends, there is a long series of letters from A. Homer Byington to E. C. Frisbie, as well as correspondence from poet Edmund C. Stedman and diplomats Wilbur J. Carr, William R. Castle, Jr., and James B. Stewart.

1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6916758

Georgetown University, Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library

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Byington, Aaron Homer, 1826-1910

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Frisbie, Edward, -1690

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Byington, Homer Morrison, 1879-1966.

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United States. Foreign Service

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Denby was a counselor of the American legation in Vienna. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1949. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155864674 ...

United States. Consulate (Naples, Italy).

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Byington, Jeannette Lindsley Gregory

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Byington family.

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Aaron Homer Byington was born in Herkimer, N.Y., on July 23, 1826, the son of Aaron Byington and Sarah Waterbury. He attended the Amos Smith Collegiate School for Boys in New Haven, Conn. Unable to attend college, he went to work as an office boy for the Norwalk gazette. When a syndicate was formed to begin publication of the New Haven morning journal, with Thomas G. Woodward as editor, Byington accepted the position of business manager, a capacity in which he remained until he boug...

Byington, Homer Morrison, 1934-

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Byington, Homer Morrison, 1908-1987.

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