Manuscript draft in pencil by C.J. Dennis for a new book, with the chapter headings set out and with notes for their construction

Component identifier:

Item 95(i)

Content Summary:

Also the provision for glossary. Evidently to have some political overtones: 'Workman going to Union meeting...The Pommy agitator, Profiteer verse, The bookler, (patriotic societies), Politics party system'. This is accompanied by autograph notes by Hal Gye, commenting upon Dennis's systematic programming of his writing. With further note on manuscript: 'Here's dear old 'Den's' note or plan for a new work...How like his thoroughness...'

Immediate source of acquisition:

The collection was purchased from Harry Chaplin in 1981.

Names:

Chaplin, Harry F.

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