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Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1947-01-29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20

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

  • 1947-01-29

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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 TLS in English from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan (2 pages/2 sheets with postmarked envelope). Written from Paris. With reference(s) to work on revising "Le Phenomene Humain." Also news of Henri Breuil, Simone Begouen, and Rhoda de Terra. (p.195-96)

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

"PHENOMENE HUMAIN" - BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - "PHENOMENE HUMAIN" - REF. 1947: Typed Letter Signed

BREUIL, HENRI - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed

BEGOUEN, SIMONE - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed

TERRA, RHODA DE - REFERENCE 1947: Typed Letter Signed

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRES. TO SWAN, LUCILE 1947 (01/29): Typed Letter Signed

SWAN, LUCILE - CORRES. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1947 (01/29): Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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