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Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1939-03-19 - 1939-03-21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 114

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

  • 1939-03-19 - 1939-03-21

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

Container Summary

Note: This letter is published as March 19, 1939. Contains ALS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (2 pages/1 sheet). Written from Paris. Reference(s) to his essay "La Mystique de la Science," and to Paul Raphael and Max Begouen. (p.130-31)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"MYSTIQUE DE LA SCIENCE" - BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1939: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "MYSTIQUE DE LA SCIENCE" - REF. 1939: Autographed Letter

RAPHAEL, PAUL - REFERENCE 1939: Autographed Letter

BEGOUEN, MAX - REFERENCE 1939: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1939 (03/19): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1939 (03/19): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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