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US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-vii · Record subgroup · 1955-1968
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Subgroup contains mimeographs, small pamphlets, or other small works (published and unpublished) that have been inscribed or signed by Merton. Some items were transferred from Records Subgroup 4i (D.2) to differentiate them from other unsigned mimeographs.

Owen Merton Collection
US US-kylobm TMC-RG7-iii · Record subgroup · 1887-2023
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This records subgroup includes paintings, correspondence, etc. related to the Thomas Merton's father, Owen Merton, and the Merton family.

Merton, Owen
Patrick Samway Papers
US US-kylobm TMC-RG7-xviii · Record subgroup · 1948-2015
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Subgroup includes papers related to a book edited by Patrick Samway, S.J., «The Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton». Samway made copies of a substantial number of letters from other collections between Giroux and Merton, Naomi Burton Stone, Dom James Fox, James Laughlin, T.F. Burns, and many others related to the publication of Merton's books. Source collections include the archives of Harcourt Publishers in Orlando, the New York Public Library, and Loyola University New Orleans. The papers also include manuscripts and proofs of Samway's book, original essays by Giroux about Merton (some are temporarily restricted until they can be published), sales figures for some of Merton's books, and background research and published materials on Giroux and on Merton.

Samway, Patrick H.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-v · Record subgroup · 1934-1968
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Sub-Group originally included periodicals used by Merton. It was expanded to include extra copies of periodicals sent to Merton with his published articles sorted by journal title (copies of the article are first kept with Records Sub-Group 4i [D.1] by article title). Periodicals containing articles about Merton through the present have been integrated into Records Sub-Group 4i [D.1].

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-051-E1n-#4 · Item
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

First lines: "1) Eglise de Ste. Marie du Désert.." Contents: Four photographs of the Abbey of Sainte-Marie-du-Désert in France (three interior and one interior shots), three images of Cassant (one holy card, one postcard, and one photo), and a card about retreats at the abbey..

Photographs by Thomas Merton
US US-kylobm TMC-RG5-ii · Record subgroup · 1961-1968
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This records subgroup contains over 1,350 photographs and taken by Thomas Merton. Most are black and white. Most negatives were in 35mm format, but other sizes are also used (square, medium format, etc.).

Poemas.
US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-i-139a · Series · 1961
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Content described at the Subseries level.

Merton, Thomas
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-iii · Record subgroup · 1944-2025
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Sub-Group includes poems in manuscript and published forms. Published copies include either original publications wherein Merton's published poems appeared or photocopies from such publications. For most users, the easiest way to find published poems is to look in the book of Merton's Collected Poems, which includes all published poems except those found in Eighteen Poems, which were published posthumously.

US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-iii-ST-Scaccia-Michael-2020 · Item · 2020
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Completed for master's degree, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, 2020. https://openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz/articles/thesis/Poems_in_Interreligious_Dialogue_Searching_for_God_in_the_Poetry_of_Ku_Sang_and_Thomas_Merton/17148485

Scaccia, Michael
US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-ii-MO-Nouwen-1973 · Subseries · 1973
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This subseries contains book reviews about the given Merton-related title. In a small number of cases, there are other materials such as manuscripts and proofs.

Nouwen, Henri
US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-ii-FG-Forest-1998 · Subseries · 1998
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This subseries contains book reviews about the given Merton-related title. In a small number of cases, there are other materials such as manuscripts and proofs.

Forest, James H.
Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-002-D1 · Subseries · circa 1953
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This was not published during Merton's life as a book in English, only in French and Portuguese. It was expanded from a three-installment article published in «Collectanea Ordinis Cistciensium Reformatorum» in 1953 (with an additional offprint). A French edition was published in book form in 1956, «Marthe, Marie et Lazare». The English text became the first section of «Thomas Merton on St. Bernard» (Cistercian Publications: Kalamazoo, Michigan) in 1980. See Section C.2, "Martha, Mary and Lazarus" for first drafts of some of the articles.

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-003-D1 · Subseries · 1947
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Text is similar to a part of Merton's epilogue of «The Seven Storey Mountain», "Meditatio Pauperis in Solitudine," part iii (after break) or part iv, depending on edition. Follows heading: "America is discovering the contemplative life." See also, Section A, Correspondence, "Censors Reports."

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-D1 · Subseries · 1965
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Response to letter from Miguel Grinberg of 19 August 1963 (see "Grinberg, Miguel" file in Correspondence, Section A).

Published Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-040-D1 · Subseries · 1969
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Published as "Letter on the Contemplative Life" in «The Monastic Journey» (1977). Originally a letter of August 21, 1967, to Dom Francis Decroix. See also «The Hidden Ground of Love», and Section A, "Decroix, Francis."

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-003-D1-#2 · Item · 1947-12-05
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

First lines: "There are paradoxes in the history of Christian spirituality and not the least of them is.." Contents: Notes (copied not original notes) in an unknown hand, not Merton's, offering criticism of article, but some cut off bottom of page. Notes seem to have been written in fountain pen..

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-008-D1-#1 · Item · 1978-12-09
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

First lines: "The Advent mystery is a mystery of emptiness, of poverty, of limitation. It must be so..." Contents: 2 copies. Selection from "The Advent Mystery" quoted on the back flyleaf of "A Eucharist in Memory of Father Louis (Thomas Merton)," at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Louisville, Kentucky..