Karl William Detzer papers, 1916-1981.

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Karl William Detzer papers, 1916-1981.

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Papers relating to his work as writer and editor for Reader's Digest; scripts and other papers concerning his activities as scriptwriter for radio, television, and motion picture production; copies of magazine articles; and material concerning the role of the United States in Mexican border troubles prior to World War I; also photographs.

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Detzer, Karl, 1891-1987

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Leland, Michigan, journalist and author. From the description of Karl William Detzer papers, 1916-1981. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421612 Karl Detzer was born September 4, 1891 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A journalist and free-lance writer, Detzer began his career working for a Fort Wayne newspaper as a reporter and photographer. Following service in World War I, he came to Chicago where wrote advertising copy. He would leave this to write full-time on his o...