File 3. - Correspondence

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Correspondence

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  • 1929-1984 (Creation)

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18 ff.

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Fourteen letters and telegrams, 1929-1984, addressed to Dorothy Bonarjee, 1929-1943 (10), and to Sheela Bonarjee, 1975-1984 (4).
They comprise letters to Dorothy from Urbain Gohier, 15 May 1929 (ff. 1-2), her mother Janet Bonarjee, December 1940-July 1942 (ff. 3-10), her brother Neil, 17 February 1943 (f. 11, telegram informing her of their mother's death), and Mario Meunier, 21 September 1943 (f. 12, concerning her French translation of Sri Aurobindo's Heraclitus); and letters to Sheela from Dorothy's college friend Linda [Davies], Ruthin, April 1975 (ff. 13-14, concerning Dorothy, and enclosing a copy of her poem 'Clarach'; see also Bonarjee 2, f. 2), and [Claire] Aruna [Surtel], Marseille, 20 October [n.d.] (ff. 15-16) and 4 November 1984 (f. 17, telegram concerning the death of Pierre [?Surtel]).

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  • English
  • French

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  • Text: Bonarjee 3.