Series S0004 - Scrapbooks

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CA ACU SPC F0024-S0004

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Scrapbooks

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  • 1941-1966 (Creation)

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15 v. : 748 p. 1369 items

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(1907-1990)

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Journal and scrapbooks compiled by first wife Dorothy Duncan and second wife Frances Walker MacLennan (as identified in Montreal book auctions' inventory) relating to contracts, sales, rights and royalties, barometer rising, two solitudes, the precipice, each man's son, the watch that ends the night, seven rivers of Canada, Scotchman’s return and other essays, and various newspaper and periodical contributions, including "a writer's diary", from the Montreal Star. Letters, photographs, telegrams, invitations, letters to the editor, newsclippings, published articles, advertisements and reviews. Only selected items (e.g., correspondence with and material by Hugh MacLennan) are fully described.

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