IDENTITY AREA
REFERENCE CODE:
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GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F36-0001 (2208)
TITLE:
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Cavafy’s letter to Mitsos Papanikolaou
DATE(S):
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21/3/1925
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
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Item
EXTENT AND MEDIUM:
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CONTEXT AREA
NAME OF CREATOR(S):
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CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA
SCOPE AND CONTENT:
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Cavafy’s handwritten letter to Mitsos Papanikolaou. The poet responds to Papanikolaou’s letter and informs him about sending copies of his collections via Stefanos Pargas. He expresses his sincere thanks and deep gratitude for what Papanikolaou wrote in Nea Techni regarding his poetry, but also for Marios Vaianos’s initiative to compile Cavafy’s reviews in his journal. Finally, he asks Papanikolaou if he would like to have a copy of the sketch that Maleas had created for him, as the poet had no recent photograph taken.
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA
LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Writing in ink. Physical item wear: oxidation.
Key-words aiming to facilitate search within the fonds.
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