Theodore Pratt Collection
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Please Help the Blind
Type: Text
Year: 1941, 1941
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in The Villager
Full Text: Please Delp The Blind PRIZE CHARACTER SKETCH by Theodore Pratt M y BLIND COUSIN, Elizabeth, was coming on from Boston for a short visit, and I was delegated to meet her at the bus station and take her around the town. I remem, bered Elizabeth as a child, …
Big Blow
Type: Text
Year: 1936, 1936
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: Holograph copy of chapters 12 to end of BIG BLOW. Chapters 1 to 11 were destroyed as I wrote them,after typing , in Lake Worth, Florida. When friends of mine, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Boyles of Athens, Ohio, learned of this, they asked me to preserve the rest …
Handsome
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: A re-working, and in part an adaptation and treatment of the novel, using most of the printed book, by the author, to make the story acceptable to the Motion Picture Broduction Code, of: HANDSOME By THEODORE PRATT Route 1, Box 81f Delray Beach, Florida …
Mr. Limpet
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: 1.75 .. MR. LIMPET THEODORE PRATT The rich ingredients of this new novel by Theodore Pratt are a calm acceptance of the impossible, a delicious sense of fun, and some shrewd and devastating comment on men and their ways. Not since Lady into Fox has there …
Mercy Island
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: ,-:-v:"\--♦"~~'7--1":"'v-:"'~--♦"$ 2 . 50 net /11 BR UPTLY the tarpon turned and ~7/ headed for the mangroves along the shore of the key. Lowe, the Conch captain, swung the boat broadside to work against the pull of the fish; but the line went singing out …
Tom Paine, Infidel
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: T OK P A I NE ~ I N F I DE L {An Imaginative Episode) By Theodore Pratt Theodore G. Pratt All rights are QS DI :JcJ ea Pl~• reserved. by the Hew i1eb1JJa, Ha¥. author. / #II" e ttttl-- ~... e Ne_,- ~r/~ ,,-v.y, ~/"l> tf "V~I? CHARACTERS: MRS. ALLEN -- …
That Was Palm Beach
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: Related Books on Florida History DR. TURNBULL AND THE NEW SMYRNA COLONY: By Carita Doggett Corse. The author spent three years of research to get the true and objective facts on Dr. Turnbull. Footnotes and bibiliography will help the student of …
Tropical Disturbance
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ,. 1. I I / I _/_ /I c------ON A BEAU'I1 FUL ~ALM summer Sunday morning, just off the ocean shore at the small town of Coquina Beach, about midway between Miami and the Palm Beaches 1 two scuba divers emerged from the placi ;J mild blue water. One was a …
Remainders and Their Authors
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: Recently I ran across a splendid example of whet saps we writers a.re :in accapt in~ the so-called business arrangement~ ba.ving to do with the sales of our books. le • "Jhj_l e spending an 0-i ght-hour· day at the library in a small . uob-lot 1tremaim er …
The Instrument
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Includes submission log
Full Text: THE INSTRUMENT By THEODORE PRATT The old sedan, Lucy thought as she brought it to a stop in the southwest part of Los Angeles, was just about holding together and no more. She leaned over from the wheel to the right window and gazed at her destination. It …
The Barefoot Mailman
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ,. Original manuscript of: THE BARBP'OOT MAILl_fAN By THEODOI.E PRATT , ,. .,.. , THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN By THEODORE PRATT l \ \ I , J ., / ,,. , , )t Iv Appro.xima-te±Y-&&,-000 -words. ,.. I P. ( I' , Address: nia Rice ~ lfest 72nd Stre t New York, N. Y. …
Smash-Up
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: Original manuscript of: SMASH-UP By 1'H.~0D0RE PRATT • Original manuscript of: S MA S H - U P By THEODORE PRATT TH EODORZ PRA71 ( 75,000 words. 90''. ., BOC/\ l:1 TO.I, rLORiDA J \ /#lltJ H- u? \ \ - 4'H ~ ACCIDEN1r - I By ( To be published by old Medal …
Three Articles
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Original manuscript of "The Royal Poinciana; Grandest of All Hotels"; "World's Most Exclusive Gambling Place"; "Palm Beach's Marble Palace"with notes more
Full Text: Three articles: THE ROYAL POINCIANA, GRANDEST OF ALL HOTELS WORLD'S MOST EXCLUSIVE GAMBLING PLACE PALM BEACH'S MARBLE PALACE By Theodore Pratt Route 1, Box 801 Delray Beach, Florida 33444 Phone: 305-278-2290 These articles are c: urrently being published …
Mercy Island
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ..· / Original manuscript or: ,. By . THEODORE PRATT ·. ~OM¥·- Published by Alfred Knop:r,· New York, 1941. ay· Dell Books, New Y0 rk" 25c reprint, 1951. By Cassell ' & Co., London,E~land, 19.46. Issued also in Swedisn, P~nnish, Danish, _and · Norweigen. …
Little Samson
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ,. LITTLE S!i\!SON (A Play in Three ·i.Acts) By Theodore Pratt Copxyright, b ~ ~ Characters; HENRY SAMSON. RUTH AYLOR. MRS . THOMAS TAYLOR•.• ALICE DAVIS. EDDIE DAVIS. GEORGE KING, H~-ctISOU . ' WILLIE KEEFE. McKANE. ,, ACT I -- The living-room of the …