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US US-kylobm TMC-1b-B-084-#8
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1962-09-03, HNS to Merton, 'P.S. I read your letter to the Mayor of Hiroshima with attention. I think it shall'
Date(s)
- 1962 September 3 (Creation)
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2 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed note. Note used for very brief mailed correspondence or intramural message.
Name of creator
(1901-1990)
Biographical history
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, Serge Bolshakoff received a doctorate in philosophy from Christ Church, Oxford. In his travels to churches and monasteries in promotion of Christian unity, he became acquainted with such notables as Pope John XXIII, Patriarch Athenagoras, Archbishop Temple of Canterbury, as well as the Abbot General of the Cistercians, Dom Gabriel Sortais (see "Sortais, Gabriel" and "Fox, James" files).
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First lines: "P.S. I read your letter to the Mayor of Hiroshima with attention. I think it shall please, both"...
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Languages of the material
- English