Photograph(s): Teilhard de Chardin at Ming Tombs, China., 04/07/1935-04/07/1935

File — Box: 6, Folder: 1

Identifier: 57495

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

04/07/1935-04/07/1935

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 1 b/w photograph(s) of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin with Henri Breuil at the Ming Tombs in China. Inscribed by Teilhard on verso: "April 7th 35 (Ming Tombs) Brueil & myself (by Pei)." Photo taken by colleague Wen-chung Pei. Includes negative.