1968-07-03, TLS to Merton, 'We are safely settled in Bowling Green and are enjoying the "cool" Kentucky summer. '

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1968-07-03, TLS to Merton, 'We are safely settled in Bowling Green and are enjoying the "cool" Kentucky summer. '

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  • 1968 July 3 (Creation)

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1 page(s); Typed signed letter.

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(1940-)

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James Thomas Baker, at the time of writing, was a graduate student in humanities at Florida State University. He was writing an interdisciplinary dissertation about Merton in literature, the arts, and religion (see "Related Information" below). Baker first came to know of Merton's writings while a student of Glenn Hinson at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY.

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First lines: "We are safely settled in Bowling Green and are enjoying the "cool" Kentucky summer. I am working in"... Contents index: planning to visit Merton / discuss Shaker material from Western's library and museum.

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  • English

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