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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-156-#15
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1970-11-21, HLS Burns to Center from Burns, Ethel, 'I hope these articles will be of some use to you - some of them are deteriorating'
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- 1970 November 21 (Creation)
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2 page(s); Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.
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Biographical history
Ethel Burns was writing from New York and seemed to be familiar with some of Merton's Columbia University acquaintances, including Mark Van Doren, whom she mentions seeing on a TV interview in which he spoke of Merton.
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First lines: "I hope these articles will be of some use to you - some of them are deteriorating and when I"...
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- English
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from Thomas Merton to: Burns, Ethel M.