Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Nivelul descrierii
Titlu
Date(s)
- 1953 February 16 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Transcript copy of a letter, i.e., re-typed or re-written after original.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Fr. Barnabas Ahern was a Passionist priest involved in a new Catholic Bible translation effort. He offered Merton advice on biblical instruction, instruction of novices, and reviewed Merton's early manuscripts and books. See the following link for more information on Fr. Ahern: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92274263.
Content and structure elements
Domeniul de aplicare și conținut
First lines: "Before Ash Wednesday descends upon us I want to thank you for your last letter."... Contents index: [two carbon copy transcripts of the letter filed in Dom James Fox's file concerning Merton and the critical article of him by Dom Aelred Graham, "A Modern Man in Reverse" / see also "Graham, Aelred" correspondence file, Series 2 for this file].
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- engleză
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Sursa imediata de achizitie
The donor or source was: Gethsemani Abbey Archives.