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Additional resources at Brown:
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Works for which John Hay
(1838-1905) is author or contributor
- There are two published versions of John Hay's diaries from the Lincoln
White House: Michael Burlingame and John
Ettlinger, Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary
of John Hay (Southern Illinois University Press, 1997) . This
edition came about when Michael Burlingame was introduced to the
transcription of Hay's diaries that had been produced by John Ettlinger, a
long-time staff member of the Brown University Library. Burlingame contacted
Ettlinger, and the two edited and revised Ettlinger's original transcription
for publication.
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Ettlinger's original manuscript
transcription.
- An earlier edition of the Hay diaries was published by Tyler Dennett in
1939: Lincoln and the Civil War in the
Diaries and Letters of John Hay.
- The John Hay Library mounted an exhibition to mark the centennial of
Hay's graduation from Brown in 1958: John Ettlinger, The Life and Works of John Hay,
1838-1905 (Brown University Library,1961).
- In 1990, the Friends of the Brown University Library published a special
issue of Books at Brown devoted to John Hay in commemoration of the 150th
anniversary of his birth.
- The Hay library holds a microfilm copy of the John Hay
papers at the Library of Congress. Microfilm F5702, Reels 1-23.
- The Hay library also holds a microfilm copy of the letters to
John Hay and to Mrs. Hay, May 14, 1897-Dec. 18, 1904 at the Library of
Congress: Microfilm F3850r
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