Correspondence: "John Frum He Come", Rice to Misc., 07/31/1972-12/04/1976

File — Box: 5, Folder: 36

Identifier: GAMMS448.3.408

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous documents related to the professional career of Edward Rice, spanning the years 1967-1991. Also included in this series are the private papers and correspondence related to Edward Rice's personal life during this time period.

Dates

07/31/1972-12/04/1976

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains the personal copies of the correspondence sent out by Edward Rice to miscellaneous individuals regarding his work on the manuscript "John Frum he Come" over the period 1972-1976, arranged chronologically, 8 items. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 7/31/1972. Rice to R.U. Paul. Regarding renting a cottage in New Hebrides. TL, 2 pages/1 sheet, 2/5/1973. Rice to John Kalate of New Hebrides. Regarding previous conversations on the current problems facing New Hebrides and the teachings of John Frum. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 2/6/1973. Rice to Tom Hiwa. Regarding photographs Rice agreed to send Hiwa of his recent trip to New Hebrides. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 2/6/1973. Rice to Tom Beatty of Jackson, Mississippi. Reply to Beatty's inquiry about Rice's travel to New Hebrides. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 4/23/1974. Rice to Anne Freedgood of Random House, Inc. Solicitation of book proposal for "John Frum He Come". TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 5/11/1974. Rice to Ormonde of Horizon Press. Regarding "John Frum He Come". TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 12/4/1976. Rice to Stuart Bruce. Regarding Bruce's planned trip to New Hebrides. TL, 1 page/1 sheet, 5/11/1962. Rice to Mr. Ternes. Cover letter sent with a copy of "John Frum He Come".

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO MISC. INDIV. RE "JN FRUM", 1972-76: Other Types

TERNES, MR. - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD: Other Types

BRUCE, STUART - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD, 1976: Other Types

ORMONDE - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD, 1974: Other Types

HORIZON PRESS - RICE-ORMONDE CORRESP. RE, 1974: Other Types

FREEDGOOD, ANN - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD RE "JN FRUM", 1974: Other Types

DOUBLEDAY & CO., NC. - RICE-FREEDGOOD CORRESP. RE "JN FRUM", 1974: Other Types

HIWA, TOM - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD RE "JOHN FRUM", 1973: Other Types

KALATE, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD RE "JOHN FRUM", 1973: Other Types

PAUL, R.U. - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD RE "JOHN FRUM", 1972: Other Types

"JOHN FRUM HE COME" - RICE-MISC. INDIV CORRESP. RE, 1972-76: Other Types

NEW HEBRIDES - RICE-MISC. INDIV CORRESP. RE TRAVEL TO, 1972-76: Other Types

CARGO CULTS - RICE-MISC. INDIV RE "JOHN FRUM", 1972-76: Other Types

BEATTY, TOM - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD RE "JN FRUM", 1973: Other Types