Correspondence from and to Thomas Merton

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#4 1967-09-25 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'One thing I have been meaning to say: if you don't know the poetic work of David' Item 1967 September 25
#2 1971-04-15, TLS[x] to Center from Barzan, Jacques, 'I have looked in likely places for any letters I may have received from my friend' Item 1971 April 15
026 "Basetti-Sani, Giulio, Fr., O.F.M." correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1967
#3 1965-01-03, TL[c] from Merton, 'Je vous remercie, avec un peu de retard, pour l'envoi de votre article, très' Item 1965 January 3
#1 1968-07-18, HLS to Merton, 'Please send a copy of «Monks Pond», Spring 1968 as described in the May issue' Item 1968 July 18
#1 1965-12-06, TALS to Merton, 'Your two letters to Mrs. Ocampo arrived safely; she has gone for a few days to Mar' Item 1965 December 6
#1 1968-06-18, TLS to Merton, 'Our firm has chosen to publish a set of Four Freedom Songs composed by C. Alexander' Item 1968 June 18
#1 1965-12-24, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for the book, first of all. I had heard about it, and I am sure I will' Item 1965 December 24
#2 1968-06-27, HLS to Merton, 'I beg your permission to […] from "The Strange Islands" into some Little Worship' Item 1968 June 27
#3 undated (#01), other to Merton, 'ENGAGEMENT OF THE CRUSADERS OF OUR LADY, for Peace «"Enrolled in the crusade for' Item undated
#4 undated (#02), other to Merton, 'FAMILLES RELIGIEUSES ET GROUPES DE LAICS ENTRES DANS LA CROISADE DE NOTRE DAME' Item undated
037 "Bebianno, Elza" correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#1 1964, other to Merton, 'Para o imenso Merton, ùnico ser que nos pode falar o ano inteiro sem irritar, mando' Item 1964
039 "Beecher, John" correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1966
#1 1963-01-29, TL[c] from Merton, 'Many thanks for the fine and beautifully printed poem about the Cistercian Breviary:' Item 1963 January 29
#2 1964-04-24, TAL[c] from Merton, 'You know that for a long time I have been cooking up a printing project for your' Item 1964 April 24
#2 1964-05-09, TL[c] from Merton, 'I want to answer your good letter as quickly as possible because if I leave it in' Item 1964 May 9
041 "Belford, Lee Archer, Rev." correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1972
#3 1967-01-26 (#02), TL[c] from Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter of the 20th. I think I would really enjoy doing a' Item 1967 January 26
#5 1967-07-13, TLS from Merton, 'It usually takes time to get things typed up and ready here, so I have been delayed' Item 1967 July 13
#7 1968-02-14, TALS from Merton, 'From the way one of the girls at Seabury was talking of reviews it sounded as though' Item 1968 February 14
#11 1972-08-29, TL[c] from Center to Belford, Lee Archer, 'Thank you so much for sending us the letters which you received from Thomas Merton. ' Item 1972 August 29
#1 undated, HNS to Merton, 'You're scheduled for Assistant Priest at the Sol. Abbatial Mass, on Thursday, Feast' Item undated
047 "Bennett, (Ruth) Iris Weiss" correspondence Record subgroup 1966
048 "Bennett, Gloria Cecelia Sylvester" correspondence Record subgroup 1953
050 "Bentley, Eric" correspondence Record subgroup 1966
#1 1966-06-16, TALS to Merton, 'It was indeed very good of you to come to see me. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting you' Item 1966 June 16
#5 undated (#04), HLS to Merton, 'I had a long letter of Dom Sortais… Well!!! Of course it's no…. The letter, well.' Item undated
#7 undated (#06), HLS to Merton, 'I've received your both letters. God bless you for all the good you're doing to me.' Item undated
#2 undated (#01), other, 'FRIARY ON MEDWAY BANKS: Saint's Relics Brought From France To England - One of the' Item undated
062 "Berval, René de, Fr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#4 1964-12-01, TLS to Merton, 'Nous avons bien reçu votre lettre du 23 écoulé et vous en remercions. Nous vous' Item 1964 December 1
#1 1966-12-16, TLS to Merton, 'I feel very apologetic this morning. It could be that the copy of your paper' Item 1966 December 16
#6 1967-07-31, TL[c] to Marks, Lillian, 'I am sending your letter, with considerable distress, on to Thomas Merton. The' Item 1967 July 31
#7 1967-08-04, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your note and the letter of Lillian Marcks [sic]. I am sending a carbon' Item 1967 August 4
#1 1957-12-03, TLS to Merton, 'The first Portuguese edition of NO MAN IS AN ISLAND was a great success - out of' Item 1957 December 3
#4 1959-08-13, TLS to Merton, 'Your books are translated into so many languages, and published by so many' Item 1959 August 13
#3 1967-07-20, TLS to Merton, 'Yesterday we received from Lee Belford the manuscript of your excellent commentary' Item 1967 July 2
#1 1965-07-28, TLS to Merton, 'This letter comes to you as a surprise as it does from a person whom you have never' Item 1965 July 28
150 "Burdick, Jeanne" correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1962, 1970
#1 1961-11-21, TLS to Merton, 'With hesitancy I write you this letter. Seldom have I ever spoken to a priest, much' Item 1961 November 21
#3 1961-12-26 (#02), transcript from Merton, 'For several weeks I have wanted to find an opportunity to answer your letter with' Item 1961 December 26
#5 1962-06-11, TLS[x] from Merton, 'I was happy and surprised to get your good letter, and very glad for you. Certainly' Item 1962 June 11
151 "Burhans, Mrs." correspondence Record subgroup 1965
#2 1962-11-15, TALS to Merton, 'It is quite impossible for me to tell you how much your letter of November 8th meant' Item 1962 November 15
#1 1963-02-no-day, TL[c] from Merton, 'I would have a hard time telling you exactly what books of ours are in print now,' Item 1963 February
#4 1963-02-13, TLS from from Basil, Br., O.C.S.O. / to Ethel Burns, 'Thank you for your letter. Thank you also for your kind donation, which of course' Item 1963 February 13
#10 1967-08-18 (#01), TLS from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter and for the stipend. I will gladly say that Mass for' Item 1967 August 18
#14 1970-11-10, TL[x] from Center to Burns, Ethel, 'Thank you for your letter of October 23. More and more people are replying to the' Item 1970 November 1
#18 undated (#01), TNS from Merton, 'I tried to reach you with this at 181st Street last June when you sent the Masses' Item undated
#23 undated (#06), HNS[x] from Merton, '+ for Ethel Burns with prayers and good wishes in Xt [-] Thomas' Item undated
#9 1968-08-16 (#03), TLS[x] from Merton, 'In regard to the letter of Dom John Morson about foreign censorship and in' Item 1968 August 16
#13 1968-10-01, HLS[x] from Merton, 'I thought you'd like to see some photos of one of the best places I have found. ' Item 1968 October 1
#6 1963-03-22, TLS to Merton, 'Many thanks for yours of the 11th and 13th March. I am afraid we shall just have to' Item 1963 March 22
#8 1963-11-13, TAL[c] from Merton, 'Forgive my long delay, perhaps no longer than usual, but I have been in the' Item 1963 November 13
#13 1965-08-08, TAL[c] from Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter. I am not sure I agree with your idea of leaving out' Item 1965 August 8
#14 1965-10-08, TLS to Merton, 'At long last I think that I have had a brainwave for a title to the book we agreed' Item 1965 October 8
#16 1966-02-15, TL[c] from Merton, 'I am glad you have all the material for «Redeeming the Time» and happy that' Item 1966 February 15
#2 1966-01-07, HLS to Merton, 'Many thanks for your kind words about the book. I was sure you would find some' Item 1966 January 7
#1 1961-01-19, TLS from Busby, C. R. / to Mr. Burns, 'Father Merton's letter of January 4. I think "leads about Sufism, Moslem culture' Item 1961 January 19
163 "Butorovich, Suzanne" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1982
#1 1967-06-15, TALS to Merton, 'Sorry for the first mistake but I'm a pretty rotten typist but my penmanship is' Item 1967 June 15
#5 1967-07-18 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'I refuse to call anybody Susie. (I met a girl in a bar in London who was called' Item 1967 July 18
#10 1967-09-06, TALS to Merton, 'Hullo!! Well, here I am finally home and back in (YIK!!!) school But never fear!!! ' Item 1967 September 6
#13 1967-11-09, TALS to Merton, 'This is going to be a fast letter. Hello! I am getting very bored with life and,' Item 1967 November 9
#15 1967-12-09 (#02), TALS[x] from Merton, 'Sorry for the long delay. I've been very busy. Just had a wonderful time with' Item 1967 December 9
#19 1968-05-20, HPCS[x] from Merton, 'Do you know I was in Cal. and tried to call you from the S.F. airport? But I guess' Item 1968 May 2
#20 1968-05-no-day, HPCS[x] from Merton, 'I read your long letter--with insertions from Cris, etc., etc.-in Dallas airport.' Item 1968 May
#21 1968-06-04 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'Don't mind the letterhead, this is just the secret headquarters of my drug pushing' Item 1968 June 4
#2 1967-01-09, TL[c] from Merton, 'Your kind letter of October 20th took a good long time to reach me via India, and I' Item 1967 January 9
#6 1967-05-12, TL[c] from Merton, 'Your book on the Buddha is a joy to read and full of wisdom, so that once again I' Item 1967 May 12
166 "Byrd, Bobby" correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#3 1967-09-no-day (#02), HLS to Merton, 'During the days of my retreat I'm giving some thoughts to my lecture described in' Item 1967 September (date approximate)
940 "Hubbard, Barbara Marx" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968
001 "Cáceres, Esther de" correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1967