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Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-119-#01
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
1960-05-09, TLS[x] Brazzel from Merton, 'After all your notes and good wishes I know we are really friends, and I hope we'
Date(s)
- 1960 May 9 (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: "After all your notes and good wishes I know we are really friends, and I hope we will remain united"... Contents index: Merton sends a picture of himself but asks that they not focus on appearances in life - asks student to be true to… Read more
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Languages of the material
- English
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Notes element
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Senders and recipients—
from Thomas Merton to: Brazzel, Elizabeth Ann, O.S.B. (and her English IV Students)