Historical information

Two letters dated 5th July 1959 from W.B.Russell to The Secretary of the Biography Committee. 00915 informs the committee that the Governor-General has declined to write the foreword of 'There Goes a Man' and then goes on to offer his opinion that a foreword is not essential. 00915(2) and 00915(3) are a two page letter discussing the type of dust cover Russell would prefer, strongly objecting to a military portrait.

Significance

Part of the story of how the book 'There goes a Man' came to be created.

Physical description

White paper with black type x 3 pages of letters about the book being written about Stan Savige.

Inscriptions & markings

Signed W.B. Russell and annotated in blue ink