Correspondence: Edward Rice to Robert Gerdy., 08/15/1942-08/15/1942
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains the correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous documents related to the personal life and professional career of Edward Rice for the years 1941-1950.
Dates
- 08/15/1942-08/15/1942
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
Container Summary
Contains TL, 4 pages/2 sheets [photocopy]. Date assigned by processor. Addressed to "short-arm" from "destiny's tot". Regarding Rice's efforts to solicit opinions for the Spangled Palace, a collaborative script writing effort with Gerdy, from mutual acquaintances, including Ralph Gleason, the decision to send the script to Robert Lax to rewrite, and the loss of Rice's father's business.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO LAX, ROBERT, C. AUG. 15, 1942: Other Types
GERDY, ROBERT - CORRESP. FROM RICE, EDWARD, C. AUG. 15, 1942: Other Types
LAX, ROBERT - CORRESP. RE REWRITING OF SPANGLED PALACE MSS, C. 1942: Other Types
SPANGLED PALACE MSS - CORRESP. RE REWRITING OF, ?1942: Other Types
GLEASON, RALPH - CORRESP. RE OPINION OF SPANGLED PALACE MSS, ?1942: Other Types
RICHMOND, --- - CORRESP. RE OPINION OF SPANGLED PALACE MSS, ?1942: Other Types
RICE, EDWARD, SR. - CORRESP. RE LOSS OF BUSINESS, ?1942: Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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