Preface by Teilhard de Chardin., 01/08/1950-01/08/1950

File — Box: 5, Folder: 8

Identifier: 57474

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Lucile Swan papers consist of 4 series summarized as follows --

1. Correspondence: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1932-1955. (Folders 1:1 - 2:104). Includes correspondence from Claude Cuenot to Lucile Swan (Folders 2:105-106).

2. Teilhard de Chardin Oeuvres: Consists of writings/essays (typescripts, mimeographs, reprints, and translations into English). (Folders 3:1 - 4:39).

3. Printed Material: Clippings from journals and newspapers about Teilhard de Chardin, many written by friends and colleagues such as Claude Cuenot, Fr. Robert T. Francoeur, S.J., Mary Lukas, and Jean Piveteau among others. (Box 5)

4. Photographs of Teilhard de Chardin and various friends, c.1935-1940s. (Box 6)

Dates

01/08/1950-01/08/1950

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger Slim Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains xerox copy of 3 pages from "L'Energie Spirituelle de la Souffrance; Ecrits et Souvenirs Receuillis" by Marguerite Marie Teilhard de Chardin (Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1951). This is a preface written by Teilhard de Chardin for a life of his sister written by Monique Givelet in 1950.