Identity elements
Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-A-036-#01
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
1958-02-05, TLS[x] Andrade from Merton to Julio Endara, 'Tengo el honor de pedirles, a Uds, ayuda en un asunto que interesera tal artista'
Date(s)
- 1958 February 5 (Creation)
Extent
1 page(s); Xerox copy of a typed signed letter.
Name of creator
(1915-1968)
Biographical history
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton is the author of… Read more
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Scope and content
First lines: "Tengo el honor de pedirles, a Uds, ayuda en un asunto que interesera tal artista Ecuadoriano."... Contents index: [Merton writes to the Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana in Quito, Ecuador - Dr. Julio Endara was President and he gave Merton's… Read more
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Languages of the material
- Spanish
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Acquisition and appraisal elements
Immediate source of acquisition
The donor or source was: Gift of the Andrade family.
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Senders and recipients—
from Merton to Julio Endara