Item 0004 (1792) - Letter by E. P. Caropoulo to the Singopoulos

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GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0004 (1792)

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Letter by E. P. Caropoulo to the Singopoulos

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  • 26/6/1932 (Creation)

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21 x 14 cm

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Elie P. Caropoulo (1880?-1949) was an obstetrician in Alexandria (Egypt). He was educated in London (England) and Paris (France). He served as doctor of the Patriarchate and was one of the founding members of the Alexandria Association of Greek Scientists "Ptolemy I".

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Handwritten letter by physician Elie Caropoulo to Alekos and Rica Singopoulo on one side of a letterhead with his details and address in French and Arabic. The doctor informs the couple about Cavafy's health; reference to an impending trip by the patient to Athens for treatment.

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      French

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      Writing in ink.

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      Caropoulo, Dr E.. “Letter by E. P. Caropoulo to the Singopoulos”. Letter, 26.06.1932. GR-OF CA SING-S01-F02-SF002-0004 (1792), Onassis Foundation Alekos & Rica Singopoulo Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/SING-S01-F02-SF002-0004.

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      Αρχείο Σεγκόπουλου_Β24

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