Tyler Dennett Collection Relating to John Hay 1861-1937 (bulk 1899-1937)

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Tyler Dennett Collection Relating to John Hay 1861-1937 (bulk 1899-1937)

Historian, editor, and biographer. Correspondence, research notes, galley proofs, photographs, and printed matter relating to Dennett's books and . John Hay: From Poetry to Politics Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay

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