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Correspondence: Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan., 07/11/1935-07/11/1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: 57206

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

  • 07/11/1935-07/11/1935

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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

Container Summary

Contains ALS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (2 pages/1 sheet with postmarked envelope). Written from Paris. Reference(s) to visiting England and meeting with Sir Arthur Keith and Malvina Hoffman. References also to writings, "Metaphysique de l'Union," and "La Decouverte du Passe." (p.40-41)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HOFFMAN, MALVINA - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

KEITH, ARTHUR - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "METAPHYSIQUE DE L'UNION" REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

"METAPHYSIQUE DE L'UNION" BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

"DECOUVERTE DU PASSE" BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "DECOUVERTE DU PASSE" - REFERENCE 1935: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1935 (07/11): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1935 (07/11): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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