Chesterton, G.K., 01/01/1932-12/31/1932

File — Box: 4, Folder: 16

Identifier: 96888

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

01/01/1932-12/31/1932

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.5 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Chesterton, G.K. Typed Manuscript: "The Opium of the People," 3 pages. Consists of the original typescript of an article headed, corrected and signed in ink by Chesterton, circa 1932. The article consists of a satirical challenge to Lenin's remark that "religion is the opium of he people."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CHESTERTON, G.K. - TYPESCRIPT: "OPIUM OF THE PEOPLE" (1932?): Other Types

LENIN, VLADIMIR - MANUSCRIPT BY CHESTERTON, G.K. RE: LENIN (1932?): Other Types