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Letter, Anna de Noailles, Paris, France, to Jane Catulle-Mendès, Paris France, 1922 June 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: MSE/MD 2819-29

Scope and Contents

From the notes of Dr. Catherine Perry: Letter sent to the poet Jane Catulle-Mendès on the occasion of Jane Catulle-Mendès's creation of a literary prize in remembrance of her son, Primice Catulle-Mendès, killed on the Front in 1917. Noailles speaks of the "heroic Child, twice immortal by his divine courage and the glory of her immortal work," and assures her friend of her "great feeling and admiration."

Dates

  • Creation: 1922 June 8

Language of Materials

Collection material in French.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Physical Description

1 autograph letter signed; 1 page on 1 sheet, with integral address leaf

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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