Personal scrapbook of many sheets with attached printed and handwritten invites addressed to Paul and the Cavafy family for various social events, some newspaper publications as well as other relevant souvenirs (menus, lists with balls etc.). On some pages, handwritten notes, either of chronological indications noting the changing of the years or, rarely, clarifying notes about an invitation etc.
[Cavafy, Paul]Pera / Beyoglu (Istanbul)
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GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02-F25-SF005-0005 (1901)
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1882-1902
Part of CAVAFY, C. P. FONDS
GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S01-SS01-F18-SF002-0063 (1699)
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11/1/1885
Part of CAVAFY, C. P. FONDS
Handwritten letter by Mike Ralli to Cavafy in two bifolios, with notes on all sides. It is a reply to a letter dated 5 January. Comments on remarks apparently made by Cavafy regarding life in Istanbul. The author expresses his views regarding the author Georges Ohnet, with reference to works of his (Le Maître de forges, La comtesse Sarah); views regarding the journal The Athenaeum. Information about people from the social circle of Alexandria. In the postscript, he describes a wedding ceremony making use of expressions in French. (Alexandria)
Ralli, M[ichael Th.]