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Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1935-06-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains correspondence from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan and from Claude Cuenot to Lucile Swan, most of which appear in 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

  • Creation: 1935-06-16

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Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Container Summary

Contains ALS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (4 pages/2 sheets with postmarked envelope). Written from Paris. Reference(s) to Ida Treat Bergeret, Malvina Hoffman, and to colleagues in China, Wen-Hao Wong, Wen-Chung Pei and Chung-Chien Young, as well as to writings, "Comment Je Crois," and "La Structure de l"Esprit."(p.37-39)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"COMMENT JE CROIS" BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "COMMENT JE CROIS" - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "STRUCTURE DE L'ESPRIT" - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

"STRUCTURE DE L'ESPRIT" BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

BERGERET, IDA TREAT - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TREAT - SEE BERGERET, IDA TREAT - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

PEI, WEN-CHUNG - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

YANG, CHUNG-CHIEN - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

WONG, WEN-HAO - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1935 (06/16): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1935: Autographed Letter

HOFFMAN, MALVINA - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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