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Teresa, Mother (1910-1997) to Eireni

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.243.01 Author/Creator: Teresa, Mother (1910-1997) Place Written: Calcutta, India Type: Typed letter signed Date: circa 1980-1990 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

Mother Teresa thanks Eireni for her concern during a recent illness. The letter is typed on a card with Mother Teresa's picture on it. There is a printed prayer on verso.

Notes: The approximate date was selected because the other letters in GLC05508.243 fall within this interval.

Teresa, Mother, 1910-1997

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