IDENTITY AREA
REFERENCE CODE:
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS02-F20-SF003-0014 (1115)
TITLE:
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Letter by Ch. Cavafy to John Cavafy and C. P. Cavafy
DATE(S):
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11/6/1897
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
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Item
EXTENT AND MEDIUM:
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FORMER REFERENCE CODE:
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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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Handwritten letter by Charikleia Cavafy to her sons, Constantine and John, on all four pages of a bifolio with mourning border. The two siblings are in London and are preparing to return to Alexandria via Paris and Marseilles. Charikleia refers to her correspondence with her sons and their return. She also conveys news about the weather and social life in Alexandria, and expresses her concern about the typhoid outbreak in Marseilles. Interpolated words and phrases in English and French. (Alexandria)
CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA
CONDITIONS GOVERNING REPRODUCTION:
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LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Writing in ink. Physical item wear: oxidations.
Key-words aiming to facilitate search within the fonds.
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DOI: 10.26256/ca-sf02-s01-ss02-f20-sf003-0014
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