Teilhard to Mme. Francoise Raphael , November 30, 1944

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

The Raphael - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of thirty-seven letters, a manuscript drawing, two typed manuscripts, and a number of offprints on evolution and anthropology, all from the collection of Mrs. Francoise Raphael, an old friend of Teilhard from his early days in China. There is also a folder of black-and-white photographs.

Dates

November 30, 1944

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off-site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains mention of the preparation for publication of a " Bibliographie de Mammifèfossils de Chine," on which Teilhard collaborated with Pierre LeRoy, S.J. There is also mention of another mss, "given to Auron." Fr. LeRoy also sends his regards at the bottom of the letter.