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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF005
Title
Various family documents
Date(s)
- 1894-1902 (Creation)
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Sub-file
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8 items
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Scope and content
Documents pertaining to members of Cavafy's immediate family. They include a prescription for the poet's mother, list of expenses from a trip of his brother, John, an official letter for his brother, Paul, a list of the ladies with whom his mother exchanged visits and a notebook with her cooking recipes as well as a wishινγ card of his aunt, Sévastie Photiadés to her parents. Five of the items are dated.
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English, Greek and French
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Note
Cavafy Archive. “Various family documents”. Sub-file, 1894-1902. GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF005, 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/dmps-hmdd-tkc7.