Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1946-06-18

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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: 1946-06-18

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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/2 sheets with postmarked envelope). Written from Paris. With reference(s) to his essays, including "Noosphere," and "Vie et Planetes." Also mentions many Paris friends, among them, Pierre Leroy, Guy and Laurette Dorget, Philippe Baudet, Ida Treat Bergeret, Max and Simone Begouen, Nirgidma Torhout and husband Michel Breal. (p.185-187)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LEROY, PIERRE - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

DORGET, GUY & LAURETTE - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

BAUDET, PHILIPPE - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

BERGERET, IDA TREAT - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

BEGOUEN, MAX & SIMONE - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

TORHOUT, NIRGIDMA - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

BREAL, MICHEL - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

"NOOSPHERE" - BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "NOOSPHERE" - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

"VIE ET PLANETES" - BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "VIE ET PLANETES" - REFERENCE 1946: Autographed Letter

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1946 (06/18): Autographed Letter

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1946 (06/18): Autographed Letter