'Possum'
- Component identifier:
- Item 44
- Content Summary:
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Dennis's original manuscript of this poem which appears in Doreen. Written throughout in pencil. 8pp. 4to. There are some variations from the printed text, and many emendations and corrections.
Bound in half-morocco album, together with two original pen and ink drawings, and one in water colour, together with hand-lettered title-page. All specially designed for this manuscript by Hal Gye.
Included also are the artist's rough sketches and letters from him to Chaplin.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The collection was purchased from Harry Chaplin in 1981.
- Names:
- Chaplin, Harry F.
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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