Merton-Bamberger Correspondence from Bamberger's Files

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#140 1965-12-02, TL Bamberger from Merton, 'I grossly maligned the yogurt: it is the new buttermilk that is causing cramps and' Item 1965 December 2
#146 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Our B. Robert (postulant) has a chill with diarrhea etc again and has been resting. ' Item undated
#148b undated, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'I will give a conference today after all on some Oriental texts on the Presentation' Item undated
#155 1966, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I will need another bursitis shot next «Monday Sept 26th» [-] Could you please' Item 1966
#156 1965-07-29, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Maybe someone should do a report on the «Monastic Renewal» article herewith -' Item 1965 July 29
#166 1966-07-26, TAN Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to write a piece on Dom Vital for Achel's magazine: will you please let me' Item 1966 July 26
#170 1966-06-21, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to see Dr Mitchell 10 am next Saturday - 25th [-] Could you please make' Item 1966 June 21
#172 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'Bro Ailred is now using a book of poems of Tiutchev in Russian and French which you' Item undated
#185 1967, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Dr Mitchell wants to operate on that bursa. He has arranged for me to be admitted' Item 1967
#193 1964-01-15, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'No I don't have the [indecipherable word..] «copies» I have recently used the' Item 1964 January 15
#194 1966-11-23, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'As regards your question; -- I have no trouble with six bottles -- but I wonder' Item 1966 November 23
#195a 1965-08-10, TAN Bamberger to Merton, 'you may wish to see this sometime in the next' Item 1965 August 1
#076 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I don't know if you saw the note on the door opposite yours, but about eleven thirty' Item undated
#086 1966-09-11, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Dr Mitchell ex-rayed the back and said the operation had been a complete success and' Item 1966 September 11
#091 1968-08-30, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Dr Mitchell recommended these - can you please provide? [-] Thanks in Jesu [-] fr m' Item 1968 August 3
#095a 1966-05-28, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I have an appointment with Dr Mitchell Saturday - could you please make the' Item 1966 May 28
#095b 1966-05-28, HN Bamberger , 'Doing better - moved from Infirmary to hermitage. Buddhist monk, prof. at' Item 1966 May 28
#097 1966-05-21, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I will try out sleeping in hermitage for a few nights - to see if dampness effects' Item 1966 May 21
#102 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I had a long session with Br Alphonse yesterday. He is one novice about' Item undated
#104 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Are you free for two minutes after dinner today? [-] In Jesu [-] fr m' Item undated
#109 1967-01-02, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Thought you would like to glance at this - thou [sic] you can throw it away. [-] In' Item 1967 January 2
#114 1964-11-28, HLS Bamberger from Merton, 'Second thoughts on the study schedule we spoke of today. Instead of getting Fr' Item 1964 November 28
#117 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'As this skin thing seems to be getting worse and the poison ivy seems to be in my' Item undated
#120 1964-12-no-day, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I could see you and Fr Prior about [indecipherable word..] either Thursday at 10.45' Item 1964 December
#121 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Fr Eudes [-] many thanks! [-] fr m' Item undated
#130 1967-03-no-day, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'As to the Alberti piece: please believe that I had no idea you would take it that' Item 1967 March
#141 1964-09-15, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'About this skin condition, in resumé. 1) Poison ivy on the hands for over two' Item 1964 September 15
#144 undated, TNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Just for the record: this has been building up since Christmas and quite a few' Item undated
#145 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Thanks for your note on Bro [name scratch out by Bamberger]. The points you cited' Item undated
#147 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I did not get your note until noon today. Sometime I will say a few words to clear' Item undated
#148a undated, HN Bamberger to Merton, 'will you give a conference at 4:00 p.m. on some Oriental texts on the Presentation' Item undated
#150 1966-05-12, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'In preparing my talks on the Church and the modern world and looking ahead to some' Item 1966 May 12
#153 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'This has all the earmarks of an Opus Chrysogonicum as I can tell from a brief' Item undated
#160 1966-09-18, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Don't worry about that Bio. Strath. If there is no special health-food outfit' Item 1966 September 18
#162 1963-11-15, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'As man is late again tomorrow (Sat.) and I would otherwise miss practically a full' Item 1963 November 15
#164 undated-08-27, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I trust in your tolerance on this holy day. This stuff, of which I have used one' Item undated August 27
#165a 1966-09-05, TN Bamberger to Merton, 'could we change your date to Saturday, do you think? Bernard has several people to' Item 1966 September 5
#165b 1966-09-05, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Maybe if Bro Clement has a ride Friday (I could just as easily go at 7 or whenever' Item 1966 September 5
#168 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'This shoulder and back thing gets more and more troublesome. It is especially bad' Item undated
#173 1965-07-06, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I certainly think this ought to be published. It is an excellent job and very' Item 1965 July 6
#180 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I hope you did not think I was being even more unsociable than usual this morning. ' Item undated
#182 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Saturday Fr Felix is giving the novice conference, so Juniors will not come this' Item undated
#188 1966-09-05, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to go to see Dr Mitchell next Friday Sept 9. If I leave at 9 it will be ok. ' Item 1966 September 5
#189 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Dr Scheen said the skin condition is progressing - ordered another ointment to help' Item undated
#197 1967-01-03, TL[x] Bamberger from Peisel, Francis, et al., 'Thank you for referring Father Thomas Merton to us. Father has tinnitus aurium due' Item 1967 January 3
#078 1966-11-no-day, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'Next Monday the 21st I have to report back to Dr Mitchell. I am glad to say that' Item 1966 November
#083 1967-03-no-day, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I am planning to see Dr Mitchell this «Thursday» A.M. Can you please arrange' Item 1967 March
#084a 1967-03-03, HNS Bamberger to Merton, 'Would you have the new edition (in French) of St Basil's letters? Seems I saw it' Item 1967 March 3
#084b 1967-03-03, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I left it in the novitiate - it should be there - or in the library. Sorry I don't' Item 1967 March 3
#088 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I removed those patches today after dinner. On the right side, sumac, there was' Item undated
#090 1965-11-28, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'It turned out that I had this book after all. I thought I did not, someone was' Item 1965 November 28
#098b 1965-08-18, HN Bamberger , 'Yesterday we had a council meeting and, at my suggestion, voted on F. Louis'' Item 1965 August 18
#101 1965-09-20, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Are they giving you the Commonweal? I asked them to. May I have an article on' Item 1965 September 2
#106 1965-11-21, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I will start in Chapter today if you wish. Please get the information to those who' Item 1965 November 21
#107 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I need to go to Dr. in L'ville next «Friday» - could you please arrange as' Item undated
#108a 1966-11-20, TN Bamberger to Merton, 'Bernard says OK for 8:30 am Monday, but he said he has to be back here by 4 pm. I' Item 1966 November 2
#108b 1966-11-20, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'The only hitch would be if Dr M. wanted me to see the neuro-surgeon who can't be' Item 1966 November 2
#119 1966-08-14, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to see Dr Mitchell again this Friday. If we could leave about 9 that would' Item 1966 August 14
#124 undated, TAN Bamberger from Merton, 'I have no objection to you and juniors using the sheep barn cell, as there are few' Item undated
#126 1965-12-09, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'The diarrhea cleared up ok. I have a slight cold, but no problem. The other' Item 1965 December 9
#129 1965-09-19, TL Bamberger from Merton, 'As you see Jim is very definite about it and I trust his judgment which I think is' Item 1965 September 19
#133 undated, other Bamberger , 'Fr. Louis' bookmark in' Item undated
#135 1967-05-24, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'The x rays showed slight trouble in the lower back but nothing special: the leg' Item 1967 May 24
#138 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Zalman Schachter will be here tomorrow Tuesday - nothing special is planned. Two' Item undated
#139 1966-04-10, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Of course there will be no conference today or next Sunday. After that will be if I' Item 1966 April 1
#142 1964-01-02, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'About your class schedule, looks fine to me. All I need to know really is when you' Item 1964 January 2
#151 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'One of those antihistamines broke up in my pocket. As I don't know how to ask Bro' Item undated
#152 1964-06-10, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'It seems to me that the fact that milk is no longer given three times a week at' Item 1964 June 1
#157 undated-06-29, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'This is a very awful translation of some texts of Isaac of Nineveh by the' Item undated June 29
#163 1966-08-11, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'My request to B. Irenaeus for new sox has not led to anything. But I will need them' Item 1966 August 11
#167 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'As far as I can see there is no way for the bro novices to get to your 10 20 Mass on' Item undated
#178 1965-08-01, HLS Bamberger from Merton, 'In case you don't know, the Medicare bill has been passed and [name note legible]' Item 1965 August 1
#179 undated, other Bamberger , '«Isaac of Ninive»' Item undated
#181 1966-12-27, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to see the Doctor again Friday (Dec. 30th) [-] Will you please make the' Item 1966 December 27 (date approximate)
#184 1965-06-04, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I got out of the clinic at 12:30 and the Doctor was not yet finished. So far' Item 1965 June 4
#186 1967-03-30, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'P. Patrick wants these bulletins for Collectanea. Can you red this copy? I am' Item 1967 March 3
#187 1964-12-no-day, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Do you think Bro Ca[ the rest of name is illegible] could find a small moment to' Item 1964 December
#191 1966-10-22, TNS Bamberger from Merton, 'The tests were ok and there is nothing new. Same sensitive colon. Once again' Item 1966 October 22
#198 1984-12-02, TLS[x] Bamberger to Hart, Patrick, 'I enclose a copy of the review of Mott's book on Fr. Louis. It is typed' Item 1984 December 2
#077 1966-03-10, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I just saw the eye-doctor and he wants me in his office to check on possible eye' Item 1966 March 1
#080 1965-01-23, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Did not get allergy shot Sunday - will try again Monday after dinner OK? [-] fr m' Item 1965 January 23
#087 1965-12-26, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Do you have a minute after dinner? [-] Thanx in Jesu [-] fr m' Item 1965 December 26
#094 undated, HCS Bamberger from Merton, 'Thanks for the offer of the room - as I am now I can get along without it. Things' Item undated
#096 undated-12-16, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Many thanks for letting me use this book. It is tremendous! [-] In Jesu [-] fr m' Item undated December 16
#100 1967-06-08, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I thought you would be interested in these reports. [-] In Jesu [-] fr m' Item 1967 June 8
#111 1963-12-25, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'Thanks for your note. I can agree with your desire to work for new liturgical forms' Item 1963 December 25
#113 undated, HNS Bamberger to Merton, 'Would you have the opera Gregory Palamas of Nilus by any fortunate chance? If so' Item undated
#118 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'You might enjoy this - no need to return it. [-] In Jesu [-] fr m' Item undated
#122 1965-01-no-day, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'It seems to me that it would be better if Bro Matthias never worked in the calf' Item 1965 January
#123 undated, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'might as well put this in to library when through [-] inadvertently signed in blood.' Item undated
#125 1966-06-11, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Dr Mitchell told me to come back next Saturday the 11th if the bursitis was still' Item 1966 June 11
#134 undated, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'I spoke with Br Finbarr. In my opinion this boy has a good monastic vocation but he' Item undated
#143 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'An afterthought on my note of the other day. This is by way of exception, I won't' Item undated
#149 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'Tentatively I thought the best time for Rabbi Werblowski to give conference to' Item undated
#154 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Rev. Father and I and Bro Colman are all very doubtful of whether' Item undated
#158 1966-02-06, other Bamberger , 'Books -' Item 1966 February 6
#159 1960-09-06, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I remember that Friday was a day on which a truck normally used to go to town and' Item 1960 September 6
#161 1966-01-02, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Will your team please take care of this and will you deal with him directly? [-]' Item 1966 January 2
#169 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I am sorry this got buried under a pile of stuff and forgotten and I didn't get to' Item undated
#171 1966-07-27, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I need to be at the Medical Arts Building about 10.30 Friday. So if we leave here' Item 1966 July 27