John Weld Papers, 1938-1944

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John Weld Papers, 1938-1944

John Weld (1905- ) was a stuntman in Hollywood films (1923-26), a reporter for several newspapers, and a producer of film documentaries. The collection consists of Weld's manuscripts, notes, correspondence, and ephemera. Manuscripts include , , , , , , and . The fable of Mark Pfeiffer, M.D. Laughter on high Sabbath has no end The pardners Love song They were my fathers Don't you cry for me

6 boxes (3.0 linear ft.)

eng,

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Weld, John, 1905-2003

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Weld was born on Feb. 24, 1905 in Birmingham, AL; attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1921-2; became a stuntman in Hollywood films, 1923-6; became a reporter, often from Paris, for several newspapers, including the Paris times and the New York herald; later worked for the Ford Motor Co. before becoming a producer of film documentaries; published works include Don't you cry for me (1940), The pardners (1941), Sabbath has no end (1942), Mark Pfeiffer, M.D. (1943), The missionary : a novel of t...