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Código de referência
Nome e localização da entidade custodiadora
Nível de descrição
Título
Data(s)
- 1958-1964 (Produção)
Dimensão
1 folder, 35 items, 70 pages
Nome do produtor
História biográfica
Jaime Andrade was an Ecuadorian sculptor and engraver from Quito. Merton commissioned him to do a statue of the Virgin Mary and child Jesus in dark wood for the novitiate library.
Elementos de conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
In this letter to an artist, Merton begins by commissioning a statue, but begins to explore the possibility of founding a new monastery near Quito. The English translation of the 1958/11/16 letter is a copy from the Gethsemani Abbey Archives and was… Read more
Sistema de arranjo
Records are arranged chronologically. Records are not divided into Series.
Condições de acesso e uso dos elementos
Condições de acesso
Usage permission for letters to Merton from Columbia University must be obtained from the Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Regulations governing use of the collection can be found here: (‹https://bellarmine.libraryhost.com/index.php/rules›).
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Elementos de materiais relacionados
Material arquivístico relacionado
See published letters from Merton to Jaime Andrade in «The School of Charity» (‹https://bellarmine.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=no%3A26858206›), pp. 107-109, 111-115, and 248; see also "Endara, Julio".
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Fontes utilizadas
Caption of headline photo: Jaime Andrade sends a slide of some of his mosaic art in his August 1964 letter.