Identity elements
Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-159
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Record subgroup
Title
"Burtt, Edwin Arthur, Dr." correspondence
Date(s)
- 1965-1966 (Creation)
Extent
1 folder, 4 items, 4 pages
Name of creator
(1892-1989)
Biographical history
Edwin Burtt was a professor at Cornell University at this time. He wrote books about the influence of philosophy and metaphysics on science. He had an influence on Aldous Huxley, and like Huxley, started writing more about eastern religions, especially Buddhism, in his later years.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Burtt, Edwin Arthur, Dr.".
System of arrangement
Records are arranged chronologically. Records are not divided into Series.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Regulations governing use of the collection can be found here: (‹https://bellarmine.libraryhost.com/index.php/rules›).