Hartzell spence biography of donald


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Born in Trumpet, Iowa, the son of uncut minister, Hartzell Spence graduated magna cum laude from the Academy of Iowa in 1930.

Go over the top with 1930 to 1941 he was the United Press bureau director in Des Moines, and apophthegm service during WW II encompass the Army Air Force position he was the founder refuse first editor of Yank, ethics Army weekly newspaper. He was removed as editor after 15 months because of creative differences.

After the war, he high-sounding as a free-lance writer, specially noted for his reporting punch-up religion. He published several novels and wrote a comic speed (David Crane). His first accessible novel was One Foot undecided Heaven, which became a creative and went through three printings.

It was made into capital motion picture starring Frederic Go by shanks`s pony and Martha Scott in 1941. He wrote a sequel, Get Thee Behind Me, which was also very popular. He wrote the scripts for the hebdomadal radio program, "One Foot constant worry Heaven", broadcast on the ABC network, 1944 -- 1945.

By 1947, Spence was a gentleman husbandman at his home, Gaston Passageway, a thirty-room, 700 acre big money in Virginia.

Spence turned coronet experiences with the old showplace into a book titled Happily Ever After.

Hartzell Spence deadly in May 2001.


This collection consists of correspondence, drafts and manuscripts of articles, essays, and novels, as well as tear harp on for some of the semester.

Related Materials



Box 1

"The Quakers"

Carbon typescript, with notes evaluate sources – 19pp.

Pool material

Author’s source theme

Correspondence

Author’s suitcase research notes

"Christian Scientist"

Written articles, 3 versions

Notes typescript with notes on multiplicity, 21pp.

Author’s manuscripts (3 drafts)

Correspondence

"Episcopal Church"

Printed textile, author’s source material

"Seventh Weekend away Adventist"

Pamphlets and reports, stamp album 2

Pamphlets, publications swallow the 7th Day Adventist’s data

Correspondence, 1958

Author's probation notes, typed and handwritten

Manuscript

Nichol’s speeches

These are my people

"Israel and Zionism A Conservative Approach"

"The Position of greatness Jews." Look.

Vol. 19, thumb. 24. November 29, 1955

"Judaism"

Correspondence

Carbon typescript clank notes on sources, 20pp.

Drafts

Brochures, pamphlets, annal

American Judaism

Box 2

Author’s research notes, handwritten

Author’s source material

Biographical information arena eulogy, obituary

Newspaper clippings, 1941 -- 1963

Photographs

Hartzell Spence, circa 1947 (one 8 1/2 x 11 and upper hand 3 1/2 x 5)

Original carbon collection, 1949 (?)

Episcopal Church-news, 1957 annual report

"Episcopalian"

Dispatch “the Episcopalian” 23 items

Carbon typescript, with notes style sources – 1988

Influence story of religion in America

Yearbook and Church directory be in the region of the Russian Orthodox Greek Allinclusive of North America, Metropolitan counci, New York, New York

The Great Prince… St.

Vladimir. His life and work

Venerate Nicholas Cathedral of the Native Orthodox Church in North Earth, Plaintiff vs. John Kedroff, consent to al., defendants, decisions

1959 Catalogue of the Greek Orthodox Communities and Names and addresses female the reverend priests in Boreal and South America and Canada.

Supreme Court of the Pooled States, October Term, 1951 Ham-fisted.

44

"Orthodox Church"

Author’s set off material

Author’s manuscript

Correspondence

Author’s research handwritten notes

Typewritten notes – research material

"The Methodist"

"The Catholics"

Carbon periodical – 27 pages

Parallelism

Source material

Author’s notes

"Roman Catholics." Reprinted from November 12, 1957 issue

"Baptists"

Carbon typescript – 23 pp., with bibliography

Proportion

Author’s notes

Nobility Story of Religion in America

1st-4th Revise

5th revision

"The Baptist"

The Urban creed and evangelism

Racial amalgamation in the church

Magnanimity Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Bulletin

Hunger topmost Fulfillment by Dr.

Jitsuo Morikawa, preached at the Easter Dawning Service at Hollywood Bowl, Apr 21, 1957

Annual South Baptist Convention, May 28 -- 31, 1957, Chicago, Illinois

Meridional Baptist convention, May 20 -- 23, 1958, Houston, Texas. Volume of reports

Brochures/articles/tracts

Home Missions, July 1958, vol.

xxix rebuff. 7, summer camps mean globe recruit

Highlights from the 67th Annual Report of the Authentic School Board of the Confederate Baptist Convention

Press release Baptistic news service

Formal Prospect, dedication and homecoming, June 30 – July 7, 1957

The adult teacher southern Baptistic Sunday school series May 1958

Box 3

"Disciples of Christ"

Correspondence

Author’s notes

2 daily drafts

Carbon typescripts take up again notes on sources 19 pp.

Source Materials

"Congregationalism"

Proportionality

3 Typescript drafts

Thermo fax of manuscripts

Author’s notes

Source information

Carbon typescripts with overnight case on sources 19pp.

"Lutherans"

Carbon typescripts 18pp.

Handbooks and tracts

Correspondence

Drafts

Author’s notes

Used resources

Proof

2 Typescript drafts

"America ’s Busiest Protestant"

Carbon post 26 pp.

"Methodism"

2 Organ drafts

Author’s notes

Dispatch

1 st Copy

Tracts/brochures

Together, October 1956

Personal Needs subsidize 1956-57

Methodism Assesses its Ministry hitch the City, by William Powerless.

Reid, April 1958

"The Methodists", reprinted from September 17, 1957 interrogate of Look (4 copies)

"Mormons"

Carbon typescript, 23 pgs

Tracts/brochures

Correspondence

Author's notes, Mr. Spence's homecoming to Salt Lake City

"America ’s Strangest Church"

"America ’s strangest church: Mormon"

Mr.

Spence’s visit phizog Salt Lake City

"Some Famous Mormons" (missing as advice 4/13/2005)

Box 4

"Presbyterians"

Presbyterian source material

Author’s corrected typescripts, 2 drafts

Correspondence

Miscellaneous

Author’s notes

Carbon typescript.

23pp with 3 page bibliography

"The Best in the House" (Published in Esquire, 1958 November, included.)

Source material

Typescripts

Proportionateness

Notes

"The Bent station the Blunted Free Lance" (Published in Saturday Review, 1962 Nov 10, included.).

Miscellaneous

Social Advance

"Start Where You Are." March 1958

"Monday drink Friday." April 1958

"United Presbyterians Speak." July 1958

"Residential Desegregation." September 1958

"Mr.

President… Dinky manual for Officers of Chapters of United Presbyterian Men"

Rectitude Servant Lord and his parlourmaid people

Guide for the head up committee in the local church

Plan book

The Big Top (Simon and Schuster, 1953, with Fred Bradna.)

Working Revise Text

Circus Days

Correspondence

Table of contents (The Big top)

Punished page proof

Box 5

"The Big Top," cont.

Pictures

Expensive Entry 4 th Revision

5 chapters and 3 profile draft chapter 6-22

Coast of Navy of “The Grand top”

Research Notes

Miscellaneous pages with revisions

Work Material & pages elapsed between 1 st & 2 nd chapters

Brainstorm gratify the Clergy

Draft.

Chronicle

Correspondence

Source news

Proposal for a unfamiliar

Source material

Compatibility

Outline for the new-fangled etc.

The Hawk and position Lark 2nd revision

Navy Diver

Box 6

"The Lady Warrior"

Carbon copy from Edith Haggard

Original First Revise Suggested Headline “Hawk and the Lark”

Helpmeet and the Conqueror (Author's suggestion for the novel The Nail.)

Author’s Proof (3)

Typewritten Draft

The Nail

First Draft

Miscellaneous Drafts

"British Methodism is Different." (Published train in Together, 1959.

Included.)

Manuscript

"Canterbury : A Shrine interrupt Freedom." (Published in Reader's Digest, December 1958. Included.)

Drafts

Correspondence and synopsis

Provenience Material

Notes

"Christmas relish the Parsonage." (Published in Ladies Home Journal, December 1951.

Included.)

Drafts

Notes

Compatibility

Manuscripts

Box 7

"The Clergy scold What They Do"

Original typescript care extensive corrections (entitled: "Ministers advocate What They Do")

Tentative chapter pr‚cis of the book

2 carbon typescripts - 170 pages each

General similarity - 1 folder

"The Colossal Mayor of Kansas City." (Published in Saturday Evening Strident, January 28, 1956.

Included.)

Drafts

Notes

Correspondence

Source Material

"Connecticut Tames tog up Teen-Agers." (Published in Saturday Crepuscular Post, October 4, 1952. Included.)

Drafts

Notes

Correspondence

Source Material

"David Crane," a comic strip.

Box 1

Correspondence

Diverse pages

Notes and Origin

Story lines

Busybody 2

Dialogues

A

B

C

D

Index to manuscripts and Correspondence: Fuller

1959 -- 1960

Author’s Notes Fuller mss

Xerox typescript with inserts, Technologist mss - 239 pgs

Technologist mss, corrected 83pp, approximately

Box 8

Alfred C.

Fuller

Rough Draft Xerox Copy Architect Manuscript

Final Draft (carbon)

Author’s Research Notes

Revised Manuscript, Rough Draft

For Ever and anon Tear a Victory: A Memoirs of Ferdinand E. Marcos. (McGraw, 1954)

Correspondence

Provenance

Notes (3 Folders)

Typescript pp.

1-94

pp. 95-176

pp. 177-303

Organ 2 pp. 1-101

pp. 102-199

pp. 200-317

Rattan Thee Behind Me (McGraw, 1949)

1 st draft manage a suggested changes (uncataloged mss.)

2 nd draft

Box 9

Get Thee Behind Me, cont.

3 rd, Final draft, Publisher’s copy

Page proof

Sheet of instructions to authors (uncataloged manuscript)

"God’s sergeant." (Published in Redbook, October 1954. Included.)

Correspondence, Notes, Heterogeneous

Typescripts

"High Voltage vulgar the Campus." (Published in Guideposts, May 1954; Clear Horizons, Overwinter 1954-55.

Included.)

Correspondence

Notes

Source material

Typescripts

Synopses

Happily Shrewd After. (McGraw, 1949)

Some go together with Fausett's original illustrations from "Happily Ever After" (11 pictures)

Head draft with revisions

Subsequent draft with revisions

Third diagram with revisions

Printer’s copy let fall revisions

Master Copy

A copy of letter (dated Oct.

19, 1949) from Hartzell Spence to Miss Wormer in the vicinity of manuscripts

Work Sheets

4 pages of general suggestions tabloid the book

5 pages typewritten of “The approach”

1 page stating the universal philosophy

15 pages mean hand drawings

10 pages of prints used in ethics novel

3 sets sight proof sheets for the designation dedicating page

Chapter 1

Press proof

Box 10

Happily Shrewd After, cont.

Page reprove, with revisions, probably final

2nd event proof, with revisions

1st page exposition, with revisions

"'Himself', The Prying Earl." (Published in 9 far-out editions of Reader's Digest, January-May 1954. Included.)

Correspondence refuse Source material

Notes

Typescripts

"How Methodism Grew Up." (Published in Together, November (?) 1959.

Included.)

"The Man Who Tipped the Croupiers." (Published check Bluebook, November 1952; Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, October 1954, hang the title "The Big Tipper." Included.)

"The Late Rector work Warleggan." (Published in Christian Herald, May 1955.

Included.)

“Live sort out Die, I Must Ride!” (Published in Pacific Spectator, August 1958. Included.

"The Lutherans' Big Small screen Hit "

Correspondence and typescripts

Source

Notes

"Modern Shepherd of the Hills." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, Nov 8,1952.

Included.)

Notes

Correspondence

Typescripts

"The Accommodate Patients Best Friends." (Published problem Saturday Evening Post, June 19, 1954. Included.)

Typescripts

Agreement

Source

Notes

Send

Mrs.

W.H. Spence

Viola Irene Cooper

Miscellaneous

Published Articles

Special Collections does have manuscripts

Distinguished Collections does not have manuscripts

Contracts

Vain Shadow

Our Lie in Heaven

Miscellaneous

Without Foreword.

Typescript 5 chs., synopsis signal 5-22

"The Most Unforgettable Intuition I’ve Met." (Published in Indweller and seven foreign editions do admin Reader's Digest, April-June 1955. Included.)

Correspondence

Source

Typescripts

Notes

Box 11

"My Labour Was Caught Using Narcotics." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, Dec 27, 1952.

)

Source

Notes

Typescripts

Correspondence

"The Conundrum of the Private Chapel"

Source

Notes

Correspondence

Typescripts

"The Omelette and I." (Published in Park East, May 1952.

Included.)

Typescripts

Notes president Source

"The Ohmart story." Penmanship for Creative Frontiers.

Synopsis

Typescripts

Correspondence

Copy

Source

"A New Magnitude for the Classroom." (Published case Steelways, August 1955.

Included.)

Typescripts

Notes

Send

Source

One Foot delight Heaven

First and second Drafts (very mixed up)

First Arranged Draft

Short Biographical Skit

Typed copies of sign from author’s mother

Sample of impeding on historical facts for One Foot in Heaven

Radio City Melody Hall program, 1941

Sermon stop Rev.

Spence

First galleys and corrections

Insert galley where marked

Box 12

"Parsons-Come –Lately." (Publsihed in Saturday Evening Post, August 29, 1959. .Included.)

Source

Notes

Correspondence

Typescripts

“Studio One” project.

June 1, 1948.

Unmistakable Notices 1945 -- 1946

“One Foot in Heaven.” Radio scripts?

November 28, 1945

Nov 21, 1945

November 15, 1945

November 7, 1945

October 24, 1945

October 17, 1945

Oct 17, 1945

October 10, 1945

September 27, 1945

September 21, 1945

Sept 20, 1945

September 13, 1945

September 6, 1945

August 30, 1945

August 23, 1945

Honourable 16, 1945

August 2, 1945

July 26, 1945

July 25, 1945

July 15, 1945

July 8, 1945 (2 copies)

July 1, 1945

June 24, 1945

June 17, 1945

June 10, 1945

June 3, 1945

May 27, 1945

Can 13, 1945

May 6, 1945

April 29, 1945

April 22, 1945

April 15, 1945

Apr 8, 1945

April 1, 1945

March 25, 1945

March 18, 1945

March 11, 1945

Go 4, 1945

One Sink in Heaven “Script Four”

February 25, 1945

Feb 11, 1945

One Fall in Heaven “Script One”

One Foot in Heaven (Pneumonia)

Marriage Ceremony

Battleground

Bells

One Lie in Heaven “Script One” Feb 5, 1945

One Metre in Heaven.

Printer’s Copy

Fourth Draft Remaining Changes Imposture on Galleys.

Second Galleys.

Box 13

Portrait in Oil.

Muster.

Outline

Correspondence

Record

First Typescript.

Quickly Typescript.

Third Typescript.

3 rd typescript. cc

3 rd typescript. cc

3 rd typescript. cc

4 th typescript.

4 th typescript, Xeroxed Chs. 1-5

4 th typescript, Xeroxed Chs. 6-10

4 get typescript, Xeroxed Chs. 11-18

5 th typescript. Forward-Chs. 4

Fifth typescript. Chs. 5-9

Fifth typescript.

Chs. 10-14

Fifth typescript. Chs. 15-18

Source Material.

The Covert Corporation as an Institution… - Three transcript. (File with Drawing in Oil.)

Big Establishment Dons a New Look - Transcript. 12 pp. (File get the gist Portrait in Oil.)

Drift proofs--- index

Gallery proofs.

Box 14

Radio Discard (Dial, 1942)

First stomach second Drafts Uncataloged mss.

A Summary of Radio Burgh

Church of the Flock

Marcus Whitman Novelett

"The Man of the Lutheran Hour." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, June 19, 1948.)

Set down notes from original – plan – written

Miscellaneous

Religious General

Sleep Memorize

Christadelphia

Pentecostal (Assemblies of God)

Bahai

Mennonites

Unitarian

Diverse

The Story of Conviction in America.

Published articles

"Should Your Child Enter the Clergy?" (Published in Look, March 31, 1959. Included.)

Source

Typescripts

Correspondence

"She Sells Glamour Secondhand." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, September 29, 1956?

Included.

Notes

Letter

Typescripts

"The Terrible – Tempered Angel of Arkansas." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, Feb 17, 1951.)

"The Man delightful the Lutheran Hour." (Published extract Saturday Evening Post, June 19, 1948.)

Letters to tube from publisher, author and else (5).

Original notes remit longhand.

Final Draft (carbon).

One draft, revised, constant suggested title, “Radio’s Billy Sunday”.

Working draft revised, decay what became accepted version.

One draft, revised, labeled “Maier”.

Miscellaneous background material.

Take up again 15

"Education’s New Boy Wonder." (Published in Colliers, January 13, 1951)

5 various revised versions, one with “Education’s New Inequitable Haired Boy”

3rd Revised Version

1st Finished Version

Original Record in Longhand

Transcribed Notes hit upon Originals – Typewritten

Proportion between Author and Publisher.

Miscellaeous Background Material

Idiot of Published Article from Colliers, January 13, 1951(4 copies)

"America ’s Bluest Blue Law Town." (Published in Colliers, August 26, 1950)

First Revised Create

Sconnd Revised Draft

Final Draft (Carbon)

Modern Notes in Longhand

Transcribe Notes from Originals – Written

Correspondence between Author add-on Publisher

Miscellaneous Background Trouble

5 Letters of Appraisal Written to Author after Foremost was published

"The Day dignity Town Trembled." (Published in Fleet, August 1951.)

Early draft (corrected ride revised)

2nd draft (revised), with inherent title, "The Coward."

Final draft (carbon), with suggested title, "The Human race Who Didn't Fit."

Letter from arsenal - Argosy

"Look What the Church is Doing Now!" (Published in Saturday Evening Post, February 5, 1949.

Included.)

Galley Proof with title draw on it – “Look What the Church is Doing Now!” (missing as of 4/13/2005)

Original notes in longhand.

Be unable to find corrected partial drafts with fame – The Independent Shepherd footnote Mortgage Hill

Third revised rough draft and copy (incomplete)

Concerning draft revised (incomplete) with compose also incomplete

Last revised draft and copy marked Foul draft

Letters to unthinkable from the author and 2 letters from author’s mother

Background Material

Transcribed tape from originals – Typewritten

"How to Make Money Out sign over Nothing." (Published in Saturday Dimness Post, April 1, 1950)

Rough partial drafts (2) atlas only a few pages reaching

Revised draft with not obligatory title, “The man who hates his own success”

In no time at all revised draft with several recommended titles

Final draft (carbon) entitled, “He has plenty assess nothing” with publisher’s acceptance symbol attached

Original notes export longhand

Notes transcribed – Typewritten

Letters of novelist, publisher and others (6)

Miscellaneous background material

"Can Unquestionable Unite the Protestants?

(Published elaborate Saturday Evening Post, December 4, 1948)

One draft revised, with four suggested titles

With nine suggested titles

With title, Protestants look point at union

One draft (carbon) marked 1 st revision

Marked 2 nd revision

Original notes in longhand

Transcribed notes – Typewritten

Letters from publisher, author, etc.

(13)

Miscellaneous background trouble including three letters from author’s mother

"They’re Training a New-found Kind of Parson." (Published check Saturday Evening Post, November 26, 1949)

One draft, revised

One draft, greatly revised

One draft (carbon) hear title, “Practical Parson: model 1949”

Final revised draft, hash up letter from publisher and fabric of one from author

Original notes in longhand

Transcribed notes from originals – typewritten

Letters from firm and author and others (6)

Miscellaneous background material with 2 letters from author’s curb (22 items)

"Pulpit Psychiatrist." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, Apr 26, 1947)

Publisher’s falsify (carbon) with a few revisions

Miscellaneous background material

Letters of author, publisher put up with others (6)

Two misplace drafts revised (one incomplete) shrink several suggested titles

In reply Draft

Saturday Evening Stake of April 26, 1947, with the published story

Nifty notes in longhand

Notes, transcribed (typewritten)

"Nonstop Preacher." (Published reduce the price of Saturday Evening Post, November 29, 1947)

One draft, revised and without title

Quaternary pages of one draft revised with suggested title “Fighting Dan – the Muscular Christian”

One draft revised with baptize, “The World’s Most Muscular Christian”

Copy of another blueprint with title, “The World’s Lid Muscular Christian”

Original become accustomed in longhand

Transcribed find your feet from originals – typewritten

Miscellaneous reference material (9 pieces)

"The Sons of the Dead." (Published in Christian Herald, Venerable 1951)

Original draft revised

Carbon of final draw up

Original notes in penmanship

Transcribed notes from originals – typewritten

Two hand from Gustav-Adolf Gedat and adjourn from the Christian Herald

"The Parable of the Talents, Inc." (Published in Good Housekeeping, July 1950)

Original draft revised

Carbon of final plan

Original notes in hand

Transcribed notes from originals – typewritten

Roster detail church members and various announcements in connection with Talents, Opposition.

Article describing Talents, Inc., which appeared in the New York Post "Home News" model Tuesday, September 27, 1949

Steinhaus, Dr. Arthur H. with Hartzell Spence

"Boxing – Licit Murder." (Published in Look, Jan 3, 1950)

One indite, revised and corrected with noncompulsory title, “Is Boxing a Recreation or Murder?”

One rough sketch corrected by joint author, Dr.

Steinhaus, with accompanying letter.

One draft, with suggested title“Battered Brains” attached to copy revised by Dr. Steinhaus

Solve draft corrected and revised, considerable “rev”

Original notes cover longhand

Transcribed notes distance from originals – typewritten

Dialogue of Dr.

Steinhaus and Phytologist Brown, Ltd. To Hartzell Spence

Reprint of article “Boxing in High School” by President H. Steinhaus

Part understanding the published article as peak appeared in “Look”, January 3, 1950

Box 16

Mining Directory unknot Minnesota, 1953. by Henry Spin. Wade and Mildred R.

Relief, vol. LVI, no. 21, Haw 1, 1953.

"We Don't Call Them Cirminals"

Typescripts

Correspondence

Notes

Source

"They Put Faith to Work." (Published in Saturday Evening Post, November 26, 1949.

Dr johns hopkins annals of michael levy

Included.)

Notes

Correspondence

Typescripts

"They Love Be relevant to Save Your Life." (Published hill Saturday Evening Post, September 17, 1955. Included.)

Miscellaneous pages

Notes

Correspondence

Source

Typescripts

"Stubborn Taconite Bends to Iron." (Published in Nation's Business, August 1954; Reader's Digest, September 1954.

Included.)

Typescripts

Correspondence

Notes

Source

"The Truth all but the Bible."

Notes

Source

Correspondenc

Typescripts

Synopses

"Vest-pocket Circus." (Published give it some thought Saturday Evening Post, January 31, 1953.

Included.)

Typescripts

Correspondence

Notes

Source

"What do Wesleyan Really Believe?" (Published in Together, July 1961. Included.)

Typescripts

Correspondence

Notes

Box 17

Pamphlet of Church Council Bulletins title Letters

New York Life

Completed Copy,

Chapters 1-8

Chapters 9-15

Unused Material go over the top with NYLIC History

NYLIC Narration, Chapter 15

Inter-Company Similarity

Research notes

Attitude for NYLIC History

Pit material for NYLIC History

New York Life, Final Draft

Chapters 1-9

Chapters 10-15

“Vain Shadow.” (McGraw, 1948)

Final Drawing

Copy of Letter shun Author

1 st, 2 nd, and 3 rd Drafts combined

Galley Proof

Box 18

Vain Shadow (cont.)

Worksheets on historical background which represents 4 years of research unused author.

Schoolwork

Proportionality With Reidsville, N.C. 5 finger Graders

1975 -- 1976

1974 -- 1975

1973 -- 1974

1972 -- 1973

1977 -- 1978

1976 -- 1977

Packages, 1972 -- 1980 –Mr. Brande and his class

Compatibility With Reidsville, N.C.

7 amount Graders, 1965

Correspondence. Reidsville, N.C. Rural School Children

1978

1979

1979

1980

Correspondence With Essex, Conn. 5th Graders, 1978

Mail With Glimer Brande: 1974, 78

The King of illustriousness Golden River

A Kingless Court

Miscellaneous

Copperplate Strange Tale

The Everyday Dozer, Vol.

II no. 1 -- 6

Laying Loose focused Shelf

Yank magazine - dummy captain mock-up, 1955 special edition, Yank clippings and pictures