Historian focusing on Twentieth-Century American Intellectual and Cultural History; Public History; and Documentary Editing
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Disclosure edit

 This user, in accordance with the Terms of Use, discloses that they have been paid by Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant and Purdue University to edit Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant.


Editing related to this disclosure began in July 2018. Will update when/if necessary at conclusion of conflict.ChittyinHistory (talk) 20:01, 4 October 2018 (UTC)


Publications: edit

Single Author edit

Chitty, Ethan (2013). "Two Papers on Venereal Disease: Reflecting on Some Suggestions from the 1940 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting". The Purdue Historian. 6 (1): 34–41.

Chitty, Ethan (November 24, 2014). "Emendation, A Beginner's Guide". Editor's Blog. George Santayana Edition.

Chitty, Ethan (April 4, 2015). "Citation and the Challenges of Misattribution". Editor's Blog. George Santayana Edition.

Chitty, Ethan. "Cooperative Extension Service: Extension Records Provide Picture of Rural Communities and Public Educational Efforts in Depression-Era White County, Indiana". The Hoosier Genealogist: Connections (Spring/Summer 2016): 21–32.

Chitty, Ethan (April 4, 2017). "The Decades-Long Struggle to Electrify Rural Hoosierdom". Blogging Hoosier History. Indiana Historical Bureau.

Chitty, Ethan. "Mary's Memories: Martin County Diaries Tell Story of Early 20th Century American Clothing Factory". The Hoosier Genealogist: Connections (Fall/Winter 2017): 40–45.

Chitty, Ethan (2017). "Ray Bradbury's Independent Mind: An Inquiry into Public Intellectualism". IUPUI Scholarworks. Indiana University- Purdue University, Indianapolis.

Co-Authored edit

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Perry County, Reuben Bates' General Store Ledger, February and October 1838" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Summer 2015).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Sullivan County, Uriah Coulson Papers, 1862-1869" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Winter 2016).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Brown County, Otto Ping Pocket Book, ca. 1905" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Winter 2016).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Clinton County, Civic Records of John Barner, 1849–1850 and 1883–1889" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Winter 2016).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Barner Family Bible Records, 1783–1932" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections. (Winter 2016).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Family Records from the Marshall M. Milford Family Bible" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Summer 2016).

Chitty, Ethan; Burriss, Natalie. "Martin County, Names from the Mary Matthews Diaries, 1932–1933" (PDF). The Hoosier Genealogist: Online Connections (Summer 2016).