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- 1922-1930 (Creation)
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3 items
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Printed birth certificate of Cavafy, with the logo and seal of the Patriarchate of Alexandria. Notebook with handwritten notes, which also contains four loose sheets, also with handwritten notes. They are thoughts and critiques regarding Cavafy and his work as well as narrations of episodes from his life. A series of handwritten notes and short letters by Cavafy to Nikos and Eftychia Zelita, written on papers of various sizes. The items were purchased in 2015.
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Greek
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Cavafy Archive. “Acquisitions 03 (2015)”. File, 1922-1930. GR-OF CA CA-SF03-F29, Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds (Post-2012 Acquisitions). From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://cavafy.onassis.org/object/03-2015.