Harry Byers and an unidentified infant.
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Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers holding an unidentified infant.
Byers, Harry J.
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Harry Byers and an unidentified infant.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers holding an unidentified infant.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers standing in a garden.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers standing in a garden, with a tree, shrubbery, and a lamp post behind him.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers sitting outdoors on a staircase.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers sitting on a set of outdoor stairs.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers with 3 unidentified men at a construction site, side view.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers (second from left), wearing an "SAS" [Sweeney Automobile School] coat, with 3 unidentified men at a construction site, taken from the side.
Byers, Harry J.
Violet Byers outside a cabin on the deck of a ship.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Violet Byers outside a cabin on the deck of a ship.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers looking over the rail on the deck of a ship.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers looking over the rail on the deck of a ship.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers and an unidentified man standing at a harbour.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers (at right) and an unidentified man standing at a harbour, with ships in the background.
Byers, Harry J.
Byers family and carriage snapshot.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot showing members of the Byers family standing next to Fred and Marge Byers (nee Landwehr) seated in a horse drawn carriage.
From left to right: Andrew Byers, Caroline Byers (nee Graul), unidentifed [sister?], unidentified child, Fred Byers, Marge Byers.
Byers, Harry J.
Group portrait of Harry Byers and 15 unidentified individuals in a snowy landscape.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Group portrait of Harry (bottom row, fifth from right) and Violet Byers (bottom row, fourth from right) and 15 unidentified individuals posing in a snowy landscape.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Caroline Byers (nee Graul), Marge Byers (nee Landwehr), and Warren, standing in a backyard.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Portrait of Harry Byers.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry (at left) and Violet Byers (second from left) with 5 other unidentified individuals strolling across the deck of a ship, arm in arm.
Byers, Harry J.
Old man Byers : taken at Grozny Russia the day Violet almost got hit on the nose with an onion.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Double picture photograph [stereograph?] of Harry Byers.
Byers, Harry J.
Byers, Van Gilder, Motton : the day I left Verblude, January 15, 1930.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers (centre), [?] Van Gilder, and [?] Motton, standing in front of some farm machinery.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers and an unidentified woman standing in a backyard.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers and Jackie Bawman, standing in a backyard with a fence behind them.
Byers, Harry J.
Marge and Harry Byers in an informal group portrait.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Informal group portrait of Marge Byers (nee Landwehr) (at left) and Harry Byers (second from left) with two unidentified adults and an unidentified child, standing in front of a porch.
Byers, Harry J.
Child standing in front of Boer War monument.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of an unidentified child standing in front of a Boer War monument.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Volet Byers wearing a bathing suit.
Byers, Harry J.
[Violet Byers] and child in garden.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of [Violet Byers] and a child standing outside in a garden.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers standing by a tree.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers wearing a suit and holding his hat, standing beside a tree.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman standing outside in front of a tree.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified couple embracing outdoors.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified couple embracing outside.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified couple standing under an arch.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified couple standing in an archway. Another woman, possibly Violet Byers, is partially obscured by the arch is visible at right.
Byers, Harry J.
Two couples standing in front of car.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of two unidentified couples standing in front of a car.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of [Violet Byers] (at right) standing outdoors with two unidentified people.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified boy and a dog in front of a house.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified man standing in a wooden shanty.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers in a mechanics class working on an [engine?].
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of several unidentified men working in a classroom setting, on what appears to be an engine. Harry Byers third from left.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a construction site, with a railway track running through it.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Violet Byers and two unidentified men behind a picnic sign at Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri.
Byers, Harry J.
Mom, Dad, me & Sonny : this was taken on the Marquette & Joliet rock in Illinois.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a group of people standing on the Marquette & Joliet rock, which is marked with a cross.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a group building an outdoor brick firepit. Fred Byers at right.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified woman next to car.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman standing next to a car.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified man standing next to Boer War monument.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified man standing next to a Boer War monument with his hat perched on the statue.
Byers, Harry J.
Vivian with horse drawn carriage.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Vivian riding a horse that is pulling a carriage as Clark looks on.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a busy square with large buildings, and a fortification on a hill in the background. Shows the city of Tiflis (Tbilisi).
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified woman feeding geese.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman feeding geese outside near a building.
Byers, Harry J.
The city Nikolsk, Far East : November 14, 1930.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a street and surrounding houses in the city of Nikolsk (Ussuriysk), taken from a balcony.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of 2 children identified as Rose and Jack, standing on a residential street.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers standing in a garden.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers standing in a garden.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Jackie Bawman standing outdoors.
Byers, Harry J.
Three unidentified people outdoors holding gardening tools.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of [Fred Byers?] with two unidentified people standing outdoors holding gardening tools, including a broom and a pitchfork. All three are wearing hats and are dressed in working clothes.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a toddler Darrell Ross on a tricycle.
Byers, Harry J.
Mickey standing on a sidewalk in a residential area.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of child identified as Mickey wearing a new dress and standing on the sidewalk in a residential area. Captions on verso read: "Mickey the clown" and "This is the dress Don got Mick for her birthday."
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified man fishing on a river bank.
Byers, Harry J.
Two unidentified children in front of a car.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of two unidentified children standing and sitting on the running board of a car.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified child crying while sitting on a horse in what appears to be a residential neighbourhood.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified house.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified woman on horseback.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman sitting on a horse surrounded by four small children. The woman is possibly in a residential setting.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Mickey holding a baby outdoors.
Byers, Harry J.
Lawson Holman standing in a backyard.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a small boy standing in a backyard, with a fence behind him.
Byers, Harry J.
Lawson & Betty Laidlaw at the picnic last summer.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Lawson [Holman] & Betty Laidlaw holding hands on a lawn.
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified couple standing in front of a house.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified couple in formal wear standing in front of a house.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a peopled street in Grozny, Russia.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of 2 children identified as Jim and Marnie, standing in front of a house, on a sidewalk, with their bicycles. Caption on verso reads: "Jim 10 1/2 Marnie 11."
Byers, Harry J.
Unidentified child in carriage.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified child standing in a horse drawn carriage.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a field with no trees, and small dots of animals and people on the horizon line.
Byers, Harry J.
People marching down the street of Grozny.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of people marching down the street of Grozny. Caption on verso reads: "One of the trillion demonstrations of the "masses" during 1931."
Byers, Harry J.
Grozneft main office lit up celebrating completion of Grozneft 5 year plan in 2 1/2 years.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a building in the town of Grozny lit up at night.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of a young boy holding the hand of an old man standing outside near a car.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman in a dress and a sun hat sitting outside.
Byers, Harry J.
Clark, Vivian and Dad, April 14 1930.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of John Boyers and Clark, standing in front of a large brick building, with Vivian standing in the background, under one of the building's balconies.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of members of the Byers family.
Back row: unidentified woman, unidentified man, Helen Bawman (nee Byers), unidentified man, Fred Byers and Marge Byers (nee Landwehr).
Front row: unidentified child, unidentified child, unidentified child
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of an unidentified woman, seated with a view of a lake behind her.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One clipping from the Kitchener-Waterloo Record advertising a talk to be given by Harry J. Byers on his time in Russia.
Correspondence : Byers, Harry J. to Boyers, John
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One item of correspondence from Harry J. Byers to John Boyers (his father in law) dated October 29, 1929. In the letter Harry mentions that he and Violet have recently married and their plans to head to Russia for work.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One die cut valentine card of a woman holding a suitcase reading "ay ban gude girrul wit lotsa it, yu betcha."
Byers, Harry J. and Violet : photograph.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One snapshot of Harry J. Byers and Violet used for their passport. Verso reads "This is our pass port picture, I was sore at the bird who snapped this. Funny looking out fit. Vi looks funnier than me. Don't tell her I told you. PS Look at my chin. 1930"
Kuang Hsin Syndicate of Heilungkiang [Heilongjiang] 20 cent bank note.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One 20 cent banknote from the Kuang Hsin Syndicate of Heilongjiang, dated 1929.
China
Latvian 2 santini bronze coin.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
One Latvian 2 santini bronze coin.
Latvia
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Materials relating to the professional and personal life of Harry J. Byers. Includes biographical documents, including his passport and WW1 papers, ephemera, clippings and correspondence as well as approximately 270 photographs of Harry Byers and his family. Also included are photographs from Byers' time living in Russia, and a diary recounting the two years he was there.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Series consists of personal papers created and accumulated by Harry Byers. Includes epehemera, clippings, certifcates, correspondence, a passport, employment and education information, and a diary detailing Byers' time working in Russia.
Byers, Harry J.
Correspondence to and from Harry Byers.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Contains 9 letters to Harry Byers, and 2 letters from Harry Byers. The letters to Harry Byers are from F.B. Sweeney of the Sweeney Automobile & Electrical School (2 letters, one of which mentions the death of Harry Byers' wife), Vadapalas, Zbarski (Chief Manager of Technical Supply Department) and Sergiev (Manager of Technical Department), Steponaitis, William Lewis Simms (Manager, International Harvesting Co.), H.L.L., Popoff (Manager of Foreign Bureau), and Charles E.B. Payne (American Vice Consul). The letters from Harry Byers are to Mr. Sweeney, both are resignation letters, but one is for March 25, 1927 and is an original, and the other is for July 19, 1929 and is a carbon copy.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Contains a photocopy of Harry Byers' diary from 1930-1931, while in Russia. The diary is titled "Mile stones a five year diary", is ring-bound, and has ca. 202 one-sided leaves, with two days per leaf. The diary includes daily entries detailing general activities, conditions in Russia, places Harry and hist wife Violet Byers stayed, meals, sickness and health, agricultural details, how the Grain Trust Russian Five Year Plan was going, details of social activities and events, notes from friends, lists of books read while in Russia, and lists of names and addresses of acquaintances. Byers mentions Violet quite often, and some entries are written by her.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Contains one copy of an employment agreement between Harry Byers and the Amtorg Trading Corporation for and on behalf of the Grain Trust of the U.S.S.R., employing Harry Byers as a tractor and combine work supervisor and instructor for two years.
Byers, Harry J.
Teaching : examination questions and answers.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Contains 2 sets of examination questions with their correct answers, one relating to mechanics and one relating to combines, and a partial teaching schedule for a 24 day course designed for tractor and combine operators, possibly used in Russia.
Byers, Harry J.
Sweeny Automotive and Electrical School.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Contains a Sweeney Automotive and Electrical School publication. Includes promotional articles and photographs of various activities of the school.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Series consists of photographs created and accumulated by Harry Byers. Includes five loose photographs, as well as those from a family album. The photographs show Harry Byers and his family and friends, as well as those detailing his time working in Russia.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
File consists of a photograph album containgin 266 photographs. The photographs have been removed from the album and are listed separately in the following records.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers with two unidentified men and a carousel horse.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Harry Byers with two unidentified men, one of whom is seated on a carousel horse.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers and an unidentified man with a portrait studio backdrop.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Portrait of Harry Byers (at right) and an unidentified man posing in front of a portrait studio backdrop.
Byers, Harry J.
Nikolskoye, Nov. 20, 1930 : the pioneers of the far east.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Harry Byers (at right) and an unidentified man posing in a portrait studio with a backdrop. They appear to be holding stones.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry and Violet Byers on a ship.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry and Violet Byers standing on the deck of a ship.
Byers, Harry J.
Jack & Roy : Dec. 25, 1929 Verblude.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers, Jack [?], and Roy [?] standing in a snowy landscape with an umbrella.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers and 4 unidentified men making a toast on the deck of a ship.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Harry Byers (at left) and 4 unidentified men making a toast [possibly with beer] on the deck of a ship. A "New York/Hamburg" life preserver is visible behind them.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers standing in front of a river.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Portrait of Harry Byers.
Byers, Harry J.
Sweethearts of Verblude, January 15, 1930.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Violet and Harry Byers posing outside a doorway in Russia.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Caroline Byers (nee Graul) with and an unidentified man and woman posing in a garden.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers and Thelma Boyers, posing in a garden.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Harry Byers standing in front of an unidentified home.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers and an unidentified woman standing in a backyard.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers and an unidentified older woman, standing in a backyard with a fence behind them.
Byers, Harry J.
Harry Byers standing by a blossoming tree in a backyard.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Harry Byers standing by a blossoming tree in a backyard, with a fence behind him.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Photograph of Volet Byers wearing a bathing suit.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of the back of an unidentified woman outdoors by a home.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Helen Bawman in front of a home with a carpet bag.
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of [Fred Byers?] holding a dog.
Byers, Harry J.
SAS Kansas City : plate 1157, January 3, 1928.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Group portrait of Harry Byers (front row, centre) with and what appears to be his Kansas Sweeney Tractor Machine Company class. There is a banner above the class that says "SAS Kansas City" [Sweeney Automobile School], and Harry Byers is holding a sign that says "Plate 1157 Jan. 3, 1928."
Byers, Harry J.
Part of Harry Byers fonds.
Snapshot of Jean Grenier (nee Byers), Caroline Byers (nee Graul) and Bob Byers seated in a garden.
Byers, Harry J.