Box: 1 Fold: 1 Blaine, James G. Box: 1 Fold: 2 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 3 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 4 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 5 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 6 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 7 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 8 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 9 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 10 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 11 Byington, A. Homer to Byington, George Richmond Box: 1 Fold: 12 Byington, Stewart W.
1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 1/30/1906 to Stewart W. Byington, regarding the death of a mother; sent from Naples. Also, 1 Autograph Letter Signed to George Richmond Byington, indicating that Christmas gifts were received..
Box: 1 Fold: 13 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 14 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 15 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 16 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 17 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 18 Byington, A. Homer - Postcards to Him Box: 1 Fold: 19 Byington, A. Homer - Photograph Box: 1 Fold: 20 Byington, Harriet Sophia Richmond - Photograph Box: 1 Fold: 21 Byington, Aaron - Deed Box: 1 Fold: 22 Byington, A. Homer - Obituary Box: 1 Fold: 23 Byington's View on Great Events Box: 1 Fold: 24 Clay, Henry Box: 1 Fold: 25 editorial letter Box: 1 Fold: 26 "Evening Press" Box: 1 Fold: 27 Ferry, O. S. Box: 1 Fold: 28 Ford's Theater Box: 1 Fold: 29 Garfield, James A. Box: 1 Fold: 30 Gettysburg Box: 1 Fold: 31 Gettysburg Box: 1 Fold: 32 Grant, Ulysses S. Box: 1 Fold: 33 Grant, Ulysses S. Box: 1 Fold: 34 Grant, Ulysses S. Box: 1 Fold: 35 Greeley, Horace Box: 1 Fold: 36 "Hartford Times" Box: 1 Fold: 37 Lincoln, Abraham Box: 1 Fold: 38 Lincoln, Abraham Box: 1 Fold: 39 Nicolay, John G. Box: 1 Fold: 40 "Norwalk Gazette" Box: 1 Fold: 41 Republican National Convention Box: 1 Fold: 42 Sturdivant, Cyrus Box: 1 Fold: 43 "Sun, The" Box: 1 Fold: 44 Waterberry, Sarah Box: 1 Fold: 45 Webster, Daniel Box: 1 Fold: 46 Young, Brigham Box: 1 Fold: 47 Unidentified Box: 1 Fold: 48 Miscellaneous Box: 2 Fold: 1 Homer Morrison Byington, Jr. Box: 2 Fold: 2 A. Homer Byington
2/27/1882
DESCRIPTION: Printed Pamphlet by James G. Blaine dated 2/27/1882: "Memorial Address on the Life and Character of James Abram Garfield. Delivered before both Houses of Congress, at their request, in the Hall of the House of Representatives." Washington, 1882.
1900
DESCRIPTION: 4 Autograph Postcards dated 1900-1906 from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples. Comforts George on the loss of his mother, invites him to Naples, and other matters.
2/7/1901 - 4/2/1901
DESCRIPTION: Contains 2 Autograph Postcards dated 2/7/1901 and 4/2/1901 from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples. Refers to un upcoming visit to New York by A. Homer to see George.
6/1/1903 - 3/26/1904
DESCRIPTION: 3 Autograph Postcards dated 1903-1904 from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples.
2/19/1905 - 10/4/1906
DESCRIPTION: 3 Autograph Postcards dated 1905-1906 from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples to Flushing, Long Island, New York. Includes postcard sent from Amalfi, Grand Hotel dei Cappuccini.
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DESCRIPTION: 1 undated Autograph Postcard from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington, mentioning how the King of Italy took off his hat out of respect for an American flag flying from Byington's residence; sent from Naples. Also mentions volcanic activity in Naples.
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DESCRIPTION: 3 undated Autograph Postcards depicting and referring to volcanic activity in Naples; sent from Naples.
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DESCRIPTION: 3 undated Autograph Postcards from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples.
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DESCRIPTION: 4 undated Autograph Postcards from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington, regarding the Neapolitan market, plans to visit the United States, and other matters; sent from Naples.
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DESCRIPTION: 3 undated Autograph Postcards from A. Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples.
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DESCRIPTION: 2 undated Autograph Postcards from A, Homer Byington to his grandson George Richmond Byington; sent from Naples.
1/30/1906
DESCRIPTION:
1902
DESCRIPTION: 5 Postcards dated 1902 to A. Homer Byington.
1903
DESCRIPTION: 8 Postcards dated 1903 to A. Homer Byington.
1904
DESCRIPTION: 19 Postcards dated 1904 to A. Homer Byington.
1905
DESCRIPTION: 20 Postcards dated 1905 to A. Homer Byington.
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DESCRIPTION: 14 Undated Postcards to A. Homer Byington.
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DESCRIPTION: Miscellaneous Postcards found among the Byington Family Papers: Part 2.
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DESCRIPTION: 1 undated photograph of A. Homer Byington.
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DESCRIPTION: 1 undated photograph of Harriet Sophia Richmond Byington. Taken by E. Lewis, Main Street, Norwalk, Connecticut.
1822
DESCRIPTION: Aaron Byington deed from Garret H. Newkirk and Amelia Newkirk dated 1822.
1910
DESCRIPTION: Obituaries and death notices for A. Homer Byington dated 1910.
1910
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper clipping dated 1910: "Byington's Views on Great Events."
4/12/1842
DESCRIPTION: 1 Printed Document, an invitation to a ball in honor of Henry Clay dated 4/12/1842.
5/23/1865
DESCRIPTION: Editorial letter dated 5/23/1865 about the conspirators in the Lincoln assassination.
2/1/1869
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper: "The Evening Press" dated New York 2/1/1869.
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DESCRIPTION: 1 undated engraving of O.S. Ferry. Includes Printed Signed by Ferry.
4/1865
DESCRIPTION: Original pen-and-ink drawing, 11 by 7 3/4 inches, [April 1865], depicting the exterior front, exterior rear, and stage of Ford's Theatre and a carefully annotated drawing of the escape route taken by John Wilkes Booth immediately following the shooting of President Abraham Lincoln. Shows the various parts of Ford's Theater and the escape route taken by Booth out of Ford's Theater.
2/27/1882
DESCRIPTION: 1 Card: "Memorial Service of James Abram Garfield" dated 2/27/1882. Lists the eulogy as being given by James G. Blaine. Printed Signature by John Sherman and William McKinley, Jr. Includes engraved image of Garfield.
1863
DESCRIPTION: 1 Printed Map: "Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. July 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 1863. Showing Line of Battle on P.M. of 2nd. Prepared by Wm H. Willcox, Captn. & A.D.C. on maj. Gen. Reynolds' Staff."
1863
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper Clipping: "Order of Procession for the Inauguration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pa., on the 19th November, 1863.
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DESCRIPTION: 1 Photograph of Ulysses S. Grant. Portrait style. "Boudoir Portrait. A. Bogardus, New York."
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DESCRIPTION: Undated engraving of Ulysses S. Grant. "Engraved and Printed in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, U.S. Treasury Department, George B. McCartee and George W. Casilear."
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DESCRIPTION: Undated engraving of Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by R.R. Hall's Sons, New York.
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DESCRIPTION: Newspaper clippings regarding Horace Greeley.
3/21/1908
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper Clipping from the "Hartford Times:" "Memories of the Civil War Days." Dated 3/21/1908.
1865
DESCRIPTION: Fourteen inches of black fringe from the funeral bier of Abraham Lincoln, identified in the handwriting of A. Homer Byington, who had accompanied the body from Washington to Springfield for burial.
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DESCRIPTION: Newspaper clippings regarding Abraham Lincoln, undated. Includes "Lincoln As a Boy" and "A Story of the War and President Lincoln Told by Detective Carter."
1881
DESCRIPTION: 1 book by John N. Nicolay, "The Outbreak of Rebellion." New York: Scribner's Sons, 1881. Inscribed by Nicolay to Stewart W. Byington.
5/11/1853
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper: "Norwalk Gazette" dated 5/11/1853.
6/16/1896
DESCRIPTION: 2 tickets dated 6/16/1896 to the Republican National Convention in St. Louis. One good for the first day only, and the other good for the fourth day only.
7/11/1876
DESCRIPTION: 1 Autograph Letter Signed dated 7/11/1876 from Cyrus Sturdivant, general agent and treasurer of the Portland, Bangor, and Machias Steamboat Company, to A. Homer Byington, telling him not to be bashful about asking for a favor. Sent from Portland, Maine to Norwalk, Connecticut. Enclosed is a complimentary trip pass on the Portland, Bangor, and Machias Steamboat Company. Also includes a conductor's check for the New York and New Haven Railroad.
7/6/1896
DESCRIPTION: Newspaper clipping: "The Sun," 1896.
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DESCRIPTION: Undated photograph of Old Aunt Sarah Waterberry.
1/7/1851
DESCRIPTION: 1 Document Signed by Daniel Webster dated Washington, Department of State 1/7/1851, To Isaac H, Brownson, Judge of U.S. District Court for the northern district of Florida, Regarding delivery of the ninth volume of Howard's Reports.
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DESCRIPTION: Stereopticon view, albumen photograph of Brigham Young, no date [1870], by C.R. Savage of the Pioneer Art Gallery, East Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Done for Savage's series: "Photographic Scenes in Utah, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming Territories, Views of the Most Interesting Points on the Union Pacific, Central Pacific, and Utah Central Railroads, Groups of Indians, and Portraits of the Representative Men of Utah." Savage was the leading photographer of the Mormons.
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DESCRIPTION: Undated unidentified photograph of two girls.
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DESCRIPTION: Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings found among the Byington Family Papers: Part 2.
2001
DESCRIPTION: Typed family history manuscript written by Homer M. Byington, III about Homer Morrison Byington, Jr. Dated 2001.
2001
DESCRIPTION: Typed manuscript by Lawrence E. Hinkle: "Getting Ahead: Aaron Homer Byington and Harriet Sophia Richmond at Norwalk, Washington, and Naples, 1826-1910." Dated 2001.
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