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SCHWEITZER ALBERT (1875-1965)

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SCHWEITZER ALBERT (1875-1965)

L.A.S. "Albert Schweitzer", Lambaréné, Gabonese Republic July 29, 1965, to the Director of Editions Nagel [Louis NAGEL], Geneva| 1 page oblong in-8 with its ink stamp.
"You were kind enough to send me your congratulations on my 90th birthday. I am privileged to still be able to do my work at this age. My hospital is thriving. We are now 6 doctors and 16 nurses. In the hospital buildings we have 560 beds for the sick. The hospital is located on the edge of the "virgin forest"...