C.J. Dennis and Hal Gye papers. 1913-1966.

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C.J. Dennis and Hal Gye papers. 1913-1966.

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Collection of books, manuscripts and papers C.J. Dennis and Hal Gye assembled by Harry Chaplin. They include typescripts and manuscript drafts of The glugs of gosh, notes by Gye on the frontispiece of Backblock ballads and later verses, an album of letters and photographs entiled 'Early life in Auburn and Laura' relating to Dennis' early life in South Australia, typescript poems by Dennis, an album of photographs and drawings of Dennis and Gye, letters of Dennis, and correspondence between Gye and Chaplin. There are also some notes by Hugh McCrae and letters of Sir John Monash, John Masefield, T. Inglis Moore, Dame Mary Gilmore and Olive Dennis.

1.8 m.

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Gye, Hal, 1888-1967

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Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James), 1876-1938

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C.J. Dennis, poet, short-story writer and journalist, author of The songs of a sentimental bloke (1915). From the description of A Love song [manuscript]. 1916. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825151 ...

Chaplin, Harry F.

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Harry Chaplin was a Sydney based collector of Australiana. From the description of Scrap album. ca. 1948-1955. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223435123 C.J. Dennis, poet, short-story writer and journalist, author of The songs of a sentimental bloke (1915) and other works. Hal Gye, artist and short-story writer (under the name James Hackston) illustrated the first edition of The sentimental bloke. From the description of C.J. Dennis and Hal Gye papers....