Papers of Alden and Allene Gaty Hatch, 1900-1993, bulk 1933-1975.

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Papers of Alden and Allene Gaty Hatch, 1900-1993, bulk 1933-1975.

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Manuscripts of books and unpublished writings, correspondence, interviews, research material, and clippings relating to biographies which Alden Hatch authored, or was the ghost writer, company histories, and novels. Manuscripts and related material of writing of Allene Gaty Hatch. Personal and family papers and photographs of the Hatch family. Tapes of many interviews are included. Works include Ambassador Extraordinary (Clare Boothe Luce, 1956), American Express (1950), Bernhard, Prince of the Netherlands (1962), Bridle-wise (novel, 1942), Buckminster Fuller (1974), Byrds of Virginia (1969), The Circus Kings with Henry Ringling (1960), DeGaulle Nobody Knows (1960), Edith Bolling Wilson (1961), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1947), Full Tilt (Foxhall Keene, 1938), Gaming Lady (novel, 1931), General Ike (1944, rev. 1952), Glass Walls (novel, 1931), Glenn Curtiss (1942), Heroes of Annapolis (1943), Lodges of Massachusetts (1973), Man Named John (Pope John XXIII, 1963), The Mountbattens (1965), My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. (1969) by Coretta Scott King, Red Carpet for Mamie (Eisenhower, 1954), The Son of Smoky Sea, with Nutchuck (1941), The Story of Remington Arms (1972), The Wadsworths of the Genesee (1959), We Nehrus with Krishna Hutheesing (1967), and Woodrow Wilson (1947). Allene Hatch's principal work includes a biography of Marjorie Merriweather Post and a book on menopause, which was translated into and published in Dutch.

45 linear feet (92 boxes, 7 scrapbooks)

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University of Florida

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