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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-012-#24
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1967-10-10, TLS to Merton, 'Just a note to thank you for your recent letters and let you know that I am working'
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- 1967 October 1 (Creation)
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2 page(s); Typed signed letter.
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Biographical history
Sr. Elaine Michael Bane was in charge of a group of six Franciscan Sisters from Allegany, New York, in "ritiro", or living a cloistered life of contemplation.
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First lines: "Just a note to thank you for your recent letters and let you know that I am working on the project."... Contents index: December 5th for retreat / tapes of conference / "external signs of a... solid edifice" in communities, but "crumbling foundation".
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- English
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Bane, Elaine Michael, Sr., O.S.F.