Phillips Haynes Lord collection, 1929-1932.

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Phillips Haynes Lord collection, 1929-1932.

Fan letters, request letters to "Seth Parker", order form, articles, clippings, miscellaneous receipts, and other papers, pertaining to Lord's inspirational radio show which was heard over National Public Radio.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8045689

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Lord, Phillips H. (Phillips Haynes), 1902-1975

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Phillips H. Lord created more than eighteen radio and television programs, including "Seth Parker;" "Seth Parker's Old Fashioned Singing School;" "G-Men," or "Gangbusters;" and "Mr. District Attorney." The "Seth Parker" series was his most popular work, and he wrote, produced, directed, and acted in it. Lord was born in Hartford, Vermont, but moved shortly after to Meriden, Connecticut, where his father became the pastor of a local church. He graduated with honors from Bowdoin College in 1923 an...

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Born in Louisiana, blues guitarist and singer Johnny Copeland (1937-1997) was raised in Houston, Texas, where he formed the band Dukes of Rhythm. Although he recorded albums and performed with Sonny Boy Williamson and Bib Mama Thornton in Texas, Copeland only received recognition after moving to New York City in 1975. Six years later, he signed with Rounder Records and released his album with Arthur Blythe and Byard Lancaster, Copeland Special . In 1982, during a tour of West Africa...