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US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-ii-FG-Furlong-1982 · Subseries · 1982
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.

Furlong, Monica
US US-kylobm TMC-RG6-ii · Record subgroup · 1941-1968
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This records subgroup is comprised of Merton-related artifacts that do not fit into other categories of print works, art works, audio-visual materials, or other intellectual property materials. Such items are Merton's cowl, a typewriter from the monastery, etc.

Memorabilia and Ephemera
US US-kylobm TMC-RG6 · Record group · 1941-2024
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Group contains clothing worn by Merton, his personal effects, and publications dedicated to Merton. There are miscellaneous printed materials related to Merton including the publications of the International Thomas Merton Society (ITMS): the Merton Seasonal, the Merton Annual, and the ITMS Newsletter. There are files related to past ITMS conferences and publications from other Merton-related societies outside of the United States.

US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-iii · Record subgroup · 1949-2025
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Subgroup includes theses and dissertations written about Merton or with substantial reference to Merton. The Merton Center has a copy of almost all such theses and dissertations that are known to exist.

Thomas Merton Center
US US-kylobm TMC-RG3-ii-KL-Kienzle-1991 · Subseries · 1991
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.

Kienzle, William X.
Marie Charron Papers
US US-kylobm TMC-RG7-xiii · Record subgroup · 1967-1977
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

This Records Subgroup includes papers collected by Marie Charron, a typist for Thomas Merton from 1967-1968. The donation included mimeographs and carbons of Merton's articles, book reviews and poetry; correspondence between Merton and Charron, and between Tommie O'Callaghan regarding the Merton Legacy Trust (after Merton's death); newspaper clippings regarding Merton, the Merton Center, and Merton biographer John Howard Griffin; and various brochures and event bulletins regarding programs regarding Merton and the Merton Center. The date range of the materials is from 1967 to 1977. Items in accession one were donated by David Charron, March 2008. Items in accession two were donated by David Charron, February 2022. Box list of donated items from accession one filed with the last folder of that accession.

Charron, Marie
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-002-E1 · Subseries · 1980
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 titled "Action and Contemplation in the Doctrine of Saint Bernard," published in «Collectanea Ordinis Cistciensium Reformatorum» in 1953. 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.

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-051-E1 · Subseries · 1961
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Both copies of the preface are in English, but one was intended for translation and inclusion in the French edition and one was to remain in English for an American edition. The prefaces differ greatly. The American edition was published in Volume 28, No. 4 of «The Merton Seasonal».

Manuscript Notes
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-013-E1n · Subseries · unpublished
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Handwritten notes by Merton regarding his schedule during his stay at Eagle River, Alaska; and plans for travel to Cordova, Alaska; San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Originally in a book used by Merton with marginal notes: «L'Evangile au desert: des premiers moines a Saint Bernard», edited by Placide Deseille.

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-026-E1 · 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).

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-038-E1 · Subseries · 1935
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Background information sent to Merton for his preface for the book «Attente dans le silence, L' : le père Marie-Joseph Cassant, O. Cist. S. O.». At head of title: Archidiocèse de Toulouse. Ordre des Cistercians de la Stricte Observance. Report signed by F.M. Bernardus Barbaroux, Postulator Generalis Ord. Cist. Ref.

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-027-E1 · Subseries · unpublished
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

See also Correspondence Section A, the "Casey, Donald J." file. Merton responds to some questions concerning the essay, "Blessed Are the Meek."

Manuscript Essay
US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-032-E1 · Subseries · 1960
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

Variously published as "The Catholic and Creativity" and as "Theology of Creativity".

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-031-D2-#2 · Item · 1966-04
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

First lines: "This is not going to be an easy tune to sing. To begin with, it is not one of the currently popular.." Contents: Photocopy of a mimeograph with a note addressed "Dear Eileen" (likely Eileen Curns, see Section A, correspondence). The note as well as mimeograph are photocopies..

US US-kylobm TMC-RG4-i-A-031-D2-#3 · Item · 1966-04
Part of Thomas Merton Collection

First lines: "This is not going to be an easy tune to sing. To begin with, it is not one of the currently popular.." Contents: Same mimeograph but hand bound. Formerly a copy from the Louisville Free Public Library..