First, I have to say that this is a fabulous website. Secondly I wanted to add that a young adult novel was recently published in 2003 based on the Gillette-Brown case: " A Northern Light " by Jennifer Donnelly. Candace Broughton, Ph.D. Frances Murray <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: "A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]> 24/04/2006 17:04 Please respond to "A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]> To [log in to unmask] cc Subject [NYHIST-L] Dreiser's "An American Tragedy". Record & Briefs in P. v Gillette The Historical Society of the Courts of the State of New York has loaded digital images of the Record and Briefs in the New York Court of Appeals case, People v Chester Gillette at: http://www.courts.state.ny.us/history/gillette.htm The Record contains over 2,000 pages of testimony, etc. It is upon this case that Dreiser's "An American Tragedy" is based, as is the movie "A Place in the Sun" and the opera "An American Tragedy" The provision of these images on the Society's website was made possible through a joint project of the New York Court of Appeals and the New York State Library. -- BEGIN-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS ------------------------------------------------------ Teach CanIt if this mail (ID 27933258) is spam: Spam: http://milton1.wnyric.org/canit/b.php?c=s&i=27933258&m=e7ced88988fd Not spam: http://milton1.wnyric.org/canit/b.php?c=n&i=27933258&m=e7ced88988fd Forget vote: http://milton1.wnyric.org/canit/b.php?c=f&i=27933258&m=e7ced88988fd ------------------------------------------------------ END-ANTISPAM-VOTING-LINKS