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Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1882-1932 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
4 series, 16 files (725 items)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The sub-fonds is divided into 4 series with the following subject matters: Poetic works, Prose works, Notes by the poet, Works of others on C. P. Cavafy. The first series includes the poems by C. P. Cavafy, both handwritten and printed. The second series includes Cavafy's prose works (literary texts, articles and studies, the dictionary in which he accumulates unusual and rare words of the Greek language). The third series includes the poet's handwritten notes, related to the production of his work, while the fourth series includes the translations of Cavafy's poems, studies on the work of Cavafy, poems of his set to music and sketches depicting the poet's figure.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Thematic arrangement in series, files and sub-files and chronological arrangement therein.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Primarily Greek and secondarily English and French. Very few texts are written in Italian, while there are three documents in Dutch.
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Cavafy, C. P.. “WORK”. Sub-fonds, 1882-1932. GR-OF CA CA-SF01, 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/b996-4czy-txef.