Papers, 1928-1974.

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Papers, 1928-1974.

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Papers reflect her personal and professional life and include travel diaries and notes, manuscripts and published versions of her articles and stories on China, Russia, Tahiti, Abyssinia, Djibouti, and the Red Sea slave trade, 1928-1967; correspondence with her two husbands, Paul Vaillant-Couturie and Andre Bergeret; letters from Wolfgang Wolff written from Tahiti, 1934-1939; correspondence with her literary agent Marie Rodell, 1965-1967, and with the NEW YORKER and other publishers and editors; 86 letters from her friend Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, 1926-1952, and correspondence, contracts, and royalty statements, 1968, pertaining to Chardin's book LETTERS TO TWO FRIENDS, 1926-1952; notes, clippings, and scrapbooks concerning her experiences in London during World War II, 1943-1945; manuscripts and publications by other authors; letters and articles of Simone and Max Begonen; and family and personal photographs.

4 cubic ft.

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Begonen, Simone.

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Bergeret, André, 1884-1969

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Bergeret, Ida Treat, 1889?-1978

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Bergeret, who wrote under the name Ida Treat, earned a doctorate in letters at the University of Paris. She taught at Vassar from 1948 to 1954. She lived in France for many years, working as a writer and journalist. From the description of Papers, 1928-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518660 From the description of Ida Treat Bergeret papers, 1928-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576403 ...

Begonen, Max.

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Vassar College.

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Vaillant-Couturie, Paul.

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Rodell, Marie.

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Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre

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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, paleontologist and philosopher, was born May 1, 1881, at Sarcenat, in the Dept. of Puy de Dôin, France, and educated at the College of Mongréin Villefranche-sur-Saô. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1899 at Aix-en-Provence and was ordained a priest in 1911. From 1912-1914 he studied paleontology under Marcellin Boule in Paris. After a period of teaching in Cairo, service in World War I as a stretcher-bearer, and further teaching at the Institut catho...

Wolff, Wolfgang

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