Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1934-03-29 - 1934-03-30

File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The Letters of Teilhard de Chardin and Lucile Swan edited by Thomas M. King, SJ, and Mary Wood Gilbert (Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 1993). The pages on which the published letters appear are indicated in this finding aid in parentheses, e.g., (p. 20).

Dates

1934-03-29 - 1934-03-30

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.2 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (2 pages/1 sheet with postmarked envelope). Written from Shanghai. Reference(s) expedition along the Yangtse River with George Barbour, Dr. Wen-Hao Wong, Dr. Dieuaide, V.K. Ting, and Mrs. MacHugh. (p.12) Includes postscript note dated March 30, 1934 re departure for Nanking the next day.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1934 (03/29): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1934 (03/29): Autographed Letter

BARBOUR, GEORGE - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

WONG, WEN-HAO - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

DIEUAIDE, DR. - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

TING, V.K. - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter

MACHUGH, JAMES (MRS.) - REFERENCE 1934: Autographed Letter