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Date(s)
- 1843-1933 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
3 sub-series, 7 files (752 items)
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Scope and content
++Subseries 1++ contains Cavafy's personal correspondence in two files. File 17 contains the outgoing correspondence (in four sub-files) and file 18 the incoming correspondence (in three sub-files). ++Subseries 2++ comprises Cavafy's family correspondence and includes three files. File 19 contains the outgoing correspondence, file 20 the incoming correspondence (in three sub-files), while file 21 contains the correspondence among Cavafy family members and between family members and third parties. ++Subseries 3++ includes the poet's general correspondence and is divided into two files. File 22 contains the incoming and outgoing official correspondence (in two sub-files), while file 23 contains the correspondence among third parties.
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Accruals
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Thematic arrangement and chronological arrangement therein.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Greek and English and secondarily French; one document in Italian.
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Note
Cavafy Archive. “Correspondence of C. P. Cavafy”. Series, 1843-1933. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01, Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://cavafy.onassis.org/object/3mtz-s43s-wgsq.