Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant., 04/01/1954-04/01/1954

File — Box: 1, Folder: 66

Identifier: GAMMS412.1.66

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence.

Dates

04/01/1954-04/01/1954

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Extent

From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (2 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autographed Letter Signed (in French) dated April 1954 from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant expressing Easter wishes during his stay in New York. He describes the magnolias of Central Park in great detail, the life application of "L'homme" in the real world, and the call to approach God in a new way, given the new emerging world.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE - CORRSP. TO CROISSANT, ADRIENNE (1954): Other Types

CROISSANT, ADRIENNE - CORRSP. FROM TEILHARD DE CHARDIN (1954): Other Types

NEW YORK - REFERENCE BY TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, PIERRE (1954): Other Types