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Robert T. Francoeur - Misc. on Teilhard de Chardin., 08/12/1964-03/30/1965

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 12
Identifier: 57478

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

  • 08/12/1964-03/30/1965

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

Container Summary

Contains TLS from Robert T. Francoeur to Lucile Swan enclosing the following mimeograph items relating to the American Teilhard de Chardin Association: Newletter, March 30, 1965; memo re a conference on Teilhard de Chardin held by the association. Includes mimeograph transcript of a talk by Fr. Francoeur, "The Cosmic Piety of Teilhard de Chardin, a Study of the Divine Diaphany," given to the Catholic Art Association Convention, August 14, 1964. Also includes mimeograph of "A Revised and Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Pierre Teilhard de Chardin," prepared by Fr. Francoeur and Judith Visyak.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - TALK BY FRANCOEUR, ROBERT 1964: Typescript

FRANCOEUR, ROBERT T. - TALK ABOUT TEILHARD DE CHARDIN 1964: Typescript

FRANCOEUR, ROBERT T. - BIBLIOGRAPHY RE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN: Typescript

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ESSAYS ABOUT: Typescript

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN ASSOCIATION - AMERICAN TEILHARD DE CHARDIN ASSOC.: Typescript

AMERCICAN TEILHARD DE CHARDIN ASSOCIATION - NEWSLETTER 1965: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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