Theodore Pratt Collection
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God and I Will Be Friends Again
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes a submission log.
Full Text: GOD AND I WILL BE FRIENDS AGAIN By THEODORE PRATT 2500 words. Theodore Pratt Re-worked section from~ Tormented, original paperback novel published by Fawcett ·Publications, 1950, out of print since 1955, sold over a million and a quarter copies. Book will …
St. Patrick's Parade
Type: Text
Year: 1953, 1953
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in The Pelican; a local Boca Raton newsletter
Full Text: 1 I Fairi and '}arm. EXHl3IT ST. PATRICK'S PARADE The annual exh bition of the Guild of E ca Raton which is in procress ow in the Cloister Lounce o 3oca R~ton Hotel has e.ttract d hundreds of visitors up and dorn-i the ecst cos,st, many of ·1hom hc.ve …
Medicine Show
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes manuscript notes.
Full Text: From the novel, .Handsome, The New York Times, and Health Educa tion . MEDICINE-SHOW One of the things that Ha.ndsome most enjoyed in h1s experience of going a.round Flori da to s e life was getting a job with an old-time ~edicine- show . T~i was making a …
Socrates
Type: Text
Year: 1925, 1925
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: SOCRATES (A play in one act arter the classical accounts of Plato and Xenephon, being a paraphrasing and re-shaping from, and imaginative addition to, these writings) by THEODORE PRATT Copyright, 1925 All rights reserved From: Virginia Rice 18 East 41st …
World's Fastest Spender
Type: Text
Year: 1956, 1956
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article regarding Arthur Vining Davis printed in Look
Full Text: L II World's fastest spender By THEODORE PRATT Arthur Vining Davis' spending projects are of truly heroic proportions: • $500,000 to improve a single estate • The worul' s biggest orchid nursery • An entire Florida island • $22,500,000 for a hotel which …
Florida Roundabout
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: $3.95 Florida Roundabout by THEODORE PRATT Hailed by The Miami Herald as "the literary laureate of Florida," Theodore Pratt has written more about Florida than any other author, past or present. His best-known works are the Florida trilogy of THE BAREFOOT …
Cash Cargo
Type: Text
Year: 1935, 1935
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: A hort- story : C .R G O 'Iheodore J> t-att )600 word$-. Route 1, J'Jox 818 Jllrst ubl1ahed 1n 'llte ~'vening Fire:t orth American Serial Bight Only" Stand,u-d, ondon, England, 1935, "' Da,l ray lie .011,. Florida 00 C 1n 1'ront ot ~• M dull green ar ored …
Place of Dreams Untold
Type: Text
Year: 1957, 1957
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in New York Times Sunday Magazine and The Irish Digest
Full Text: ----,u,,: rrI it..) 1-t I) I(;,~J T; Ja.,_ u~ ,_,. /'1 r,-;f This famous American artists' colony w~ created and sustained by a wmnan's devotion. She and her composer husband were of Irish descent "' Place of Dreams Untold" THEODORE PRATT NE of the …
Zora Neale Hurston
Type: Text
Year: 1961, 1961
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article published in The Florida Historical Quarterly, 1961 v 40, n.1, pp 35-40.
Full Text: ZORA NEALE HURSTON by Theodore Pratt ZORA NEALE HURSTON by Theodore Pratt For many years, when giving talks in Florida, I have pointed out that there is only one first-class native-born Florida author . who has written any even small body of work about …
Mercy Island-Inscription
Type: Text
Year: 1941, 1941
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book inscription
Full Text: MERCY ISLAND VER FIRST INSIDE CO '· black PAGE written 1.n en and ink: 1941, For mv mo~her, 'thout whom th1.s w1. ld never have book co~ with all been wr1.tten,. • love & affect1.on -Theodore (Pratt) BY THEODORE PRATT This scrap paper is acid-free. ALFRED …
Sabine Farm
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: Theodore Pratt 4, Rue du Pare Montsouris Paris, 14e •. SABINE F.ARM Miss Winship was delighted to find that the people of the French farm just outside of the town of Lun:ville on the Meurthe ~id not think it strange that a girl should want to take their …
The Barefoot Mailman
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: SEVENTH LARGE PRINTING $2.75 THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN By Theodore Pratt BAREFOOT MAILMAN The Barefoot Mailman is a romantic adventure story of Florida which Theodore Pratt knows so well and has written of in three widely hailed earlier novels. Big Blow, Mercy …
Literary Tea
Type: Text
Year: 1957, 1957
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes a published version in Esquire Magazine
Full Text: So :r . G. t looke .. f rw 1 nl:; bad tea t.1 t. .uow, bafor•o le vir.J , h1 a1 · :r1 c utrol hie ~ s s ho e. aro1nc t 11.ln, comp le •1 n ,.v te .;... ant lie ha· sJ.cc l done •s 1e •a,' b t -- tt :lla 1 s been t ad1e . lt p aine b eh$ 1n t re t a ll\U 0 …
Barefoot Mailman in Archives of Library of Congress
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: It has taken nearly a quarter of a century, hut now Florida's barefoot mailman is to be included in the archives of the Library of Congress. In 1943 Theodore Pratt of Delray Beach wrote his book, "The Barefoot Mailman, 11 which has hecor.1e famous and …
Why Authors Dislike Publishers
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Manuscript notes and annotation included.
Full Text: I 1HY AO'l'RO ,wl)·,cp;,-.ia IL LL .. DISLIKE P Ii 1t • • Addr Thi ar lcl o . 1 · d on t e o lo g c o : ---~.,.--.,tn r,urchas1ng it agrees not to tutk ny h1qutr. • 1n any x-orrard .as to it o ht , cc t l1f; be 10 o the ent th, t' author i an e abti he1 …