Theodore Pratt Collection
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Mr. Atom
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: r ~ ~ • MmQ~,r®M MR. ATOM by BY THEODORE PRATT )> ---1 "· • _,()f all the authors who have written about Florida, Theodore Pratt stands out above all others" was the tribute paid to the author of this book, by Dr,. Robert Hively, Professor of English at …
The Story of Boca Raton
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
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Last Refuge
Type: Text
Year: 1958, 1958
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Original manuscript with a published version from The All Florida Weekly Magazine
Full Text: LAS REF'UGE The a1:x:teen-root sailboat bowled down the chop y Gul.t ot Mexico ju oft th on at, it h lim er t2'!lme outhwe t Florida eu st. led artly as it skim ed ater, even tho gh ov r-lo d d. ear to With 1 h a eh llo n t ju w h1te 1th l H doleful th n …
Incredible Woman of the Arts
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: I An article ... - INCREDIBLE WOMAN OF THE ARTS By THEODORE PRATT 3800 words . Theodore Pratt 3502 E . Harvard Street Phoenix, Arizona INCREDIBLE WOMAN OF THE ARTS By THEODORE PRATT Thia year the MacDowell Colony at Peterborough, N. H., is celebrating its …
That Was Palm Beach
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Original manuscript of booklet of articles to be published by Great Outdoors Publishing Co.
Full Text: THAT WAS PALM BEACH By THEODORE PRATT Author of "The Barefoot Mailman" (Note to publisher: The booklet is to be illustrated with many photographs of the barefoot mailman, using both the West Palm Beach postoffice murals and the Columbia movie of the book; …
The Big Bubble
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: I \ Theodore Pratt THE BIG BUBBLE This is the story of Adam and Eve. Their time was the early 1920's, and their Paradise was Florida, where the greatest land bubble in history swelled and shimmered with rosy reflections of fifty-room Spanish Renaissance …
Mr. Preedy Helps the Ladies
Type: Text
Year: 1934, 1934
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes a copy of this story published in The Sunday Review.
Full Text: I I ,I / I KR., PRBBDY H•LPS ~HE LADIES The tenants ot the two ho ses 81 .ply had to like each other, or at least make a pretense ot neighborly affect on., he owner ot the houses ha the gardens; there was provded no proper wall between dge of hollyhocks …
Creeping Devil
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes correspondence from Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. more
Full Text: y 500 OT NOT FOR PUBLICATION EXCEPT BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE AIDRHOt Please return to: THEODORE PRATT RT. 1 a.ox ao1 DEL AA Y BEACH, FLORIDA 33444 n~vtt By THE ·oo E , RATT i g_ ~own 1und1el~ of £ Cali ·ornia , 10t. mount inou desert .1· ·• ,io t ~of unexc …
Adopted Land
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ( ADOPTED LAND By THEODORE PRATT 2800 words. Author reserves right to include this story in any collection of his own stories, not bo be exercised until at least one year from publication date of MY FAVORITE STORY I DIDN'T SELL. Theodore Pratt Route 1, …
Papa of the Everglades National Park
Type: Text
Year: 1947, 1947
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in The Saturday Evening Post
Full Text: Papa of the Everglades National Park Fiorida will soon he boasting our newest and third largest national park-due largely to one man's unrelenting twenty-year fight. RNEST FRANCIS COE, of Miami, is probably the only man in the country whose life has been …
Without Consent-(Bennett cover)
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: Theodore Pratt's most important book WITHOUT CONSENT presents a searing portrait of the dark urge that drove a tormented youth to rape. … Florida Atlantic University Digital …
The Little Shirt Tale
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: THE LITl'LE SHIRT TALE By THEODORE PRATI' 8,000 words. North American Book Publishing rights Theodore Pratt Route l, Box 801 Delray Beach, Florida THE LITTLE SHIRT TALE By THEODORE PRATT Felix got his name from his maker, Felix Shirts. quite a young …
Seminole Attack
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: A ehor t-story : Sh.1'-IDWLE ATTACK By THEODORE PRATT Author' note: In 1840, during the Seminole \tJar 1n Florida, a theatrical troupe was attacked by tbe Indians just outside of st . t,ugastine end one man. was killed . That incident, treated …
Florida's Wonderful Hovel
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in The Saturday Evening Post
Full Text: REPORT TO THE EDITORS Florida's Wonderful Hovel By THEODORE PRATT tourists arrive at the Driftwood Inn, midway on the Florida SOME east coast at Vero Beach, take one startled look at the nightmarish, worm-eaten structure, suppress a scream and drive away …
An Insider Tees Off on the Two Miamis
Type: Text
Year: 1962, 1962
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article from The Miami News
Full Text: AN INSIDER TEES OFF ON THE TWO MIAMIS By THEODORE PRATT The motorist stopped "for gas at a service station in Jacksonville. "How far is it to Florida?" he asked the attendant. "You're in Florida." "No, no - I mean Miami." This little dialogue takes place …