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John Hay letters to editors

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    John Milton Hay letters to the editors of the Century magazine

    Manuscripts

    Hay's letters to Richard Watson Gilder and Clarence Clough Buel concerning the progress of his history of Lincoln; editorial changes, problems with of publishing, and his reminiscences of his work at the Lincoln's White House

    mssHM 11622-11630, 25182-25185

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    John Milton Hay letter to James D. Hague

    Manuscripts

    In this letter, Hay is thanking Hague for sending him proofs from the biography of the geologist Clarence King entitled Clarence King memoirs: The helmet of Mambrino. The King Memorial Committee of the Century Association, of which James D. Hague was a member, published the biography in 1904. Although Hay returned the proofs to Hague, they are not with the letter.

    mssHM 54454

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    Mary Hallock Foote papers

    Manuscripts

    The Mary Hallock Foote papers consist of forty letters and one manuscript sent by Foote to Century Magazine from 1886 through approximately 1902. The letters, some of which are addressed to Richard Watson Gilder, are mostly about publishing her own work, although a few discuss the struggle to unionize mines, especially in Idaho. The manuscript included is the short story "The Rapture of Hetty." Also included are one letter from Clarence Buel to Gilder and one letter from Gilder to Mr. Carey.

    mssHM 43264-43306

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    Mary Hallock Foote papers

    Manuscripts

    The Mary Hallock Foote papers consist of forty letters and one manuscript sent by Foote to Century Magazine from 1886 through approximately 1902. The letters, some of which are addressed to Richard Watson Gilder, are mostly about publishing her own work, although a few discuss the struggle to unionize mines, especially in Idaho. The manuscript included is the short story "The Rapture of Hetty." Also included are one letter from Clarence Buel to Gilder and one letter from Gilder to Mr. Carey.

    mssHM 43264-43306

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    Hay, John Milton. 3 pieces. To Diplomatic & Consular Officers of the United States

    Manuscripts

    Affixed to letter: Willis, Bailey. 2 pieces. To John Hay. 1903. Walcott, Charles D. 1 piece. To John Hay. 1903, Mar. 19. Loomis, L.C. 1 piece. To Bailey Willis. 1904, Nov. 29. Willis, Bailey. 2 pieces. To John Watson Foster. 1903. Foster, John Watson. 1 piece. To Bailey Willis. 1903, May 20.

    mssWillis

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    Century Magazine Correspondence

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists mainly of letters written by various contributors to the editors of Century magazine. The collection also contains numerous memorandums and notes written by Richard Watson Gilder to his editorial assistants.

    mssCM 1-760