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US US-kylobm TMC-1b-B-157-#18
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Title
1968-12-13, HLS[x] from Jenkins, Harold, 'Thank you for your telegram informing us of Father Thomas Merton's death. I assume'
Date(s)
- 1968 December 13 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Xerox copy of a holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
Name of creator
(1889-1972)
Biographical history
Harold Brewster Jenkins was Merton's uncle on his mother's side. He married Elsie Hauck Holahan in 1938. (See "Jenkins, Elsie" for a more complete description).
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First lines: "Thank you for your telegram informing us of Father Thomas Merton's death. I assume he will be buried"... Contents index: [Harold Brewster Jenkins was Merton's uncle on his mother's side - see also the "Jenkins, Harold" file in Section A].
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- English
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Copy from Griffin-Bonazzi Collection (H.1).