SAFARI IN OCTOBER / search for sacred seeds

+LETTER TO LOUISIANA SCHOLARS+

>(we relish all of your friendships<

>and hope to see you in october)<

+ARCHITECTS, ARTISTS & FRIENDS+

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>marianne and i have precious reservations to<

>fly to new orleans in october and are trying<

+(WE SHALL STAY IN A+

+VIEUX CARRE HOTEL)+

>to arrange a visit to a special plantation<

>(we look forward to seeing you too)<

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+PARLANGE BUILT IN 175O COMES+

+TO MIND & WE WELCOME YOUR+

>(st. joseph plantation plus<

>audubon plantations also)<

+AID & OR YOUR SUGGESTIONS+

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>if anyone has friendship w/ the parlange<
>family we would love to visit there as<
+(MRS PARLANGE sr WAS+
+STILL LIVING THERE)+
>marian and i did many years ago<
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+(WE MET COMMANDER REDFIELD+
+OF MARY PLANTATION THERE)+
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 >this is "belle helene" plantation when i first<
>photographed it in 1950 in a ruinous state<
+(JAMES DAKIN, ARCHITECT/+
+A POWERFUL "PRESENCE")+
>(dakin architects designed cavaroc house)<
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>the proxemics of the great mayan world<
>is always with me when we are in the<
+(AUGUSTUS le PLONGEON+
+ALWAYS INSPIRATION)+
>radiant jungles of southern louisiana<
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>we are also interested in visiting the,
>audubon country at st francisville<
+(AUDUBON KNEW THE+
+BEST LA. JUNGLES)+ !
>(friend gene cizek research here)<
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>this fabulous artifact found in the paris seine<
>reminds us of the gruy, vergy, charney link<
+(LE RAY CHAPEL ARTIFACT+
+of "THE SHROUD OF TURIN")+
>to the shroud of turin in the orient forest<
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>the jungles of the orient forest near troyes<
>france gave us the deep genetic memory<
+(LE RAY CHAPEL IN /+
+ITS ORIENT FOREST)+
>drawing us to the st tammany parish<
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>the great cultural richness of france is a<
>strong factor during our stay in the old<
+(THNOC ALWAYS CENTER+
+to CULTURAL ITINIRARY)+
>new orleans vieux carre history zone<
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>our love for paris and french culture is<
>an indelible passion that shall take us<
+(CHARLES GAYARRE+
+ARCHIVAL FOCUS)+ !
>out to tulane university libraries<
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>charles cavaroc, our great grandfather<
>was a driving force in new orleans &<
+(CAVAROC-SEIGNOURET+
+RESEARCH in OCTOBER)+
>his partner was emile seignouret<
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>we hope to see keli reliance, head of the<

>tulane architectural archive to share the<

+(CAVAROC PLANTATION+

+JAMES DAKIN, ARCH.)+

>cavaroc house medallion given to me<

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>plus see francois seignouret, odilon<

+(CAVAROC, SEIGNOURET+

+REDON (all BORDEAUX)+

>redon archival material deposited<

>(and look for my cosmic graphic)<

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 +THIS IS A ROUGH OUTLINE+

+WE WELCOME ANY IDEAS+

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eugene ray, mfa, architect

professor emeritus, sdsu