Identity elements
Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-047-#01
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
1966-08-14, HLS Bennett to Merton, 'On a visit to California, I brought some family and friends letters and papers- etc-'
Date(s)
- 1966 August 14 (Creation)
Extent
3 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Iris Weiss Bennett was the widow of Merton's guardian in England, Dr. Tom Izod Bennett. Communication between the Bennett's and Merton was few and far between after Merton left Cambridge.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
First lines: "On a visit to California, I brought some family and friends letters and papers- etc- I had not seen"... Contents index: letters written by Merton's parents around the time of his birth, some photos of Merton and John Paul (his younger… Read more
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Languages of the material
- anglų
Generated finding aid
Notes element
Alternative identifier(s)
Senders and recipients—
to Thomas Merton from: Bennett, (Ruth) Iris Weiss