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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Diane de Margerie collection

Collection

Identifier: GTM-930319

Letters from Teilhard de Chardin to Diane de Margerie. Includes printed articles by and about Teilhard de Chardin. Four offprints bear inscriptions by Teilhard to Ambassador Roland de Margerie and his wife Jenny Fabre-Luce, parents of Diane de Margerie.

Diane de Margerie (b.1927), is a French writer and translator.

Dates

1923-1975
Majority of material found within 1942-1955

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University 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

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Diane de Margerie, 1993.

Related Materials

In addition to titular Teilhard de Chardin collections, related materials are found in the papers of the following: Lady Bronwen Astor, Adrienne Croissant, Marie Therese Dubalen, Robert Francoeur, Thomas King, SJ, Constantin Kluge, Pierre Leroy, Lucile Swan, Janetta Warre, Leo W. Zonneveld.

Processing Information

Most items included autograph Post-it notes by Solange Soulie. These have been removed from the original item and placed on an acid-free sheet included in the folder.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Diane de Margerie collection
Status: in_progress
Author: Lisette Matano, Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections
Date: November 2017
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English