Surnames beginning with the letter "B"

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#22 1964-03-19, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'I send you my Easter greetings. I left Oxford on February 13th for Tolleshunt' Item 1964 March 19
#23 1964-05-25, Bolshakoff to Barry, Colman, 'Since I received your letter nearly a year ago I had no more news from you and do' Item 1964 May 25
#25 1964-10-28, TAL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'Thank you for your recent letter, as usuall [sic] full of interesting news of your' Item 1964 October 28
#26 1964-12-13, TL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'As Christmas approaches once again, I want to send you my best wishes and a token of' Item 1964 December 13
#27 1964-12-20, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter and the cheque, for which I thank very much you and the' Item 1964 December 2
#28 1965-05-08, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Since I left England in January I didn't write you. My present journey was most' Item 1965 May 8
#31 1965-10-02, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Many thanks for your moving letter of Sept 15th, which I received here on my arrival' Item 1965 October 2
#36 1966-10-24, TL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'I am very much afraid that if I am called to be like Theophane the Recluse a letter' Item 1966 October 24
#40 1967-04-no-day, TL[x] Bolshakoff to Sobesedniks (circular letter), 'I write this letter from Florence in the end of my three-months-long stay in Italy,' Item
#43 1968-07-11, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Many thanks for your cheque, which you sent to Mont-des-Cats Abbey, as I am' Item 1968 July 11
085 "Bonazzi, Robert" correspondence Record subgroup 1966-1968
#03 1967-01-18, HLS Bonazzi to Merton, 'Congratulations on your fantastic poem, "Fall '66", in NY REVIEW (Dec. 15 issue) -- ' Item 1967 January 18
#06 1967-09-01, TLS Bonazzi to Merton, 'We have decided to make #3 and #4 a DOUBLE ISSUE for many reasons: 1) to balance' Item 1967 September 1
#08 1967-09-17, TALS Bonazzi to Merton, 'Have chosen from CABLES what could stand as individual poems. (see carbons from' Item 1967 September 17
#09 1967-09-28, TL[c] Bonazzi from Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter and the returned ms. I am chacking [sic] immediately' Item 1967 September 28
#11 1967-10-03 (#02), TN Bonazzi from Griffin, John Howard / to Merton, 'You will probably have the prints from E&F when you receive this. I enclose a' Item 1967 October 3
#21 1968-02-29, TL[c] Bonazzi from Merton, 'Sorry for not letting you know sooner about the poems, pix etc. I don't want to' Item 1968 February 29
#01 1958-07-16, HLS Bonner to Merton, 'It is never a bother to me when people inquire about, or drop in to look at, "The' Item 1958 July 16
089 "Borgerhoff, Cornelia Cuyler (Newlin)" correspondence Record subgroup 1966-1967, 1970
#06 1970-11-06, TLS[x] Borgerhoff to Center from Borgerhoff, Cornelia, 'I take pleasure in donating to the Thomas Merton Studies Center the attached' Item 1970 November 6
#05 1966-07-23, HLS Borgstin to Merton, 'A packet from Gethsemani with Pre-Benedictine Monachism, Series 2, and the poems and' Item 1966 July 23
#08 1967-10-14, TL[c] Borgstin from Merton, 'This letter will serve as a joint reply to you and to Dom Aelred who appended a kind' Item 1967 October 14
#01 1963-11-01, HLS Boscher to Merton, 'Mon Révérend Père et très cher Père, […] arrivé à Tahiti depuis le [..]' Item 1963 November 1
097 "Bouchez, Daniel" correspondence Record subgroup 1961
#01 1961-04-19, TLS Bouchez to Merton, 'Je prends la liberté de vous écrire pour vous demander la permission de publier une' Item 1961 April 19
#01 1959-09-06, HPCS Bourget to Merton, 'Tamié is all you said it was. Now understand first-hand why our Fathers chose spots' Item 1959 September 6
#08 1952-08-09, TLS Bourne to Merton, 'As we have been directed, I address to you this critique of Father Louis' latest' Item 1952 August 9
#10 1953-04-30, TLS Bourne from Merton, 'I am rushing to you, tardily, an un-proofread article on St Bernard which has been' Item 1953 April 3
#14 1955, other[c] Bourne from Merton, 'Silence in Heaven--- a note to the Father Censors. [-] This text was written for the' Item 1955 (date approximate)
#15 1959-01-07, HLS Bourne to Fox, James, 'I'm really distressed at being so in arrears with the censorship. Just after' Item 1959 January 7
#16 1959-03-03, TLS Bourne to Fox, James, 'Have just mailed a most enthusiastic endorsement of 'The Power and Meaning of Love'' Item 1959 March 3
#21 1961-04-17, TLS[x] Bourne from Fox, James, 'We are sending you one of Father Louis', so-called 'little articles'. It is called' Item 1961 April 17
#23 1961-12-16, TLS[c] Bourne from Fox, James, 'We received word from our Most Rev. Abbot General in regard to the article on PEACE' Item 1961 December 16
#24 1962-01-03, HLS Bourne to Fox, James, 'All under control, I trust. Did the best I could by "Peace," and now pray it will' Item 1962 January 3 (date approximate)
#28 1962-01-22 (#02), TLS[c] Bourne from Fox, James, 'We received your gracious note of January 18 with the two manuscripts. Here we go' Item 1962 January 22
#31 1962-02-18, HLS Bourne to Fox, James, 'Had word from Fr. Clement that Nuclear War has been cleared for publication.' Item 1962 February 18
#45 1964-07-27, TALS Bourne from Merton, 'Here is the text of a preface to a book on Shaker furniture. It will certainly' Item 1964 July 27
#49 1964-08-24, HLS Bourne to Merton, 'By all means go ahead with Few Questions: Fewer Answers. I read it without the' Item 1964 August 24
#53 1965-01-18 (#04), other Bourne from Merton, 'The Drawings of Thomas Merton [-] A NOTE BY THE ARTIST [-] Since judgments are' Item 1965 January 18
#55 1965-01-22, HLS Bourne to Merton, 'Your Berrigan preface strikes me as quite conservative - for 1965 - and I see no' Item 1965 January 22
#56 1965-01-25, HLS Bourne to Merton, 'Mille pardons! I just picked up your brochure on the drawings and realized for the' Item 1965 January 25
#58 1965-02-12, HLS Bourne to Merton, 'Forgive this delay re your rubbings, but we have not been idle. The Museum is' Item 1965 February 12
#61 1965-11-22 (#01), TLS Bourne from Merton, 'Next Spring New Directions is bringing out a paperback selection of various prose' Item 1965 November 22
#63 1966-05-15, HLS Bourne to Merton, 'Here is your article. Fr Chas is the other censor so I'm sure its quite all right' Item 1966 May 15
#79 undated (#05), HNS Bourne from Merton, 'I presume a prayer for peace will not be stigmatized at unmonastic - anyway' Item undated
#10 1967-06-07, TL[c] Bourne from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter of May 22nd. I am still certainly hoping to see you and Dr' Item 1967 June 7
#12 1967-09-28, TLS Bourne to Merton, 'Many thanks for your outline which has just arrived. It looks interesting and full' Item 1967 September 28
#01 1963-11-13, HPCS Bousquet to Merton, 'Comme chaque année, je vous envoie mon meilleur souvenir à l'occasion de' Item 1963 November 13
#01 1966-11-08, HLS Bowman from Bowman, R. M., Mrs. / to Editors of Harpers, 'As a Unitarian and a Humanist I wish to thank Father Thomas Merton for his sensitive' Item 1966 November 8
#03 1967-11-09, TLS Boyd to Merton, 'I thought you would like to see the attached tear sheet from Publisher's Weekly. ' Item 1967 November 9
#01 undated, TL Bracali to Merton, 'Vi ho scritto già altre volte e sempre i Trappisti non mi hanno fatto mancare il' Item undated
#01 1965-08-23, HLS Bracken to Merton, 'Father Francis, who is at present risking his life among what St. Bernard so' Item 1965 August 23
114 "Brady, Thomas" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
116 "Brandt, Charles, Br., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1964-1966
#04 1966-11-23, other Brandt, 'A hermit-monk was ordained as a priest at Canadian Martyrs Church here in the first' Item 1966 November 23
117 "Brasier-Creagh, Patrick" correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#05 1968-03-21, TLS Braveman to Merton, 'In your letter of November 6 you mentioned the possibility of being able to meet' Item 1968 March 21
#01 1967-11-28, HLS Bredenberg to Merton, 'I first read your name a little less than a year ago when I noticed an article you' Item 1967 November 28
#02 1967-12-11, TL[c] Bredenberg from Merton, 'Denise Levertov was here yesterday and in our good visit together I was reminded of' Item 1967 December 11
#05 1968-02-22, TL[c] Bredenberg from Merton, 'Thanks so much for your letter and the magazines. I appreciate your comments on the' Item 1968 February 22 View
#04 1968-07-no-day, HLS Breitenbeck to Merton, 'This is hurried because I am home only a few hours. I was sorry to hear you can't' Item 1968 July (date approximate)
#01 1968-03-11, TLS Brennan to Merton, 'This letter is a "begging letter"--one which I hope you will listen to with an open' Item 1968 March 11
#01 1952-07-08, HLS Brenson to Merton, 'I am writing you on behalf of a group of poets and artists who are at present' Item 1952 July 8
#01 1968-05-20, TLS Brett to Merton, 'I am writing you for two reasons. I hope I don't waste your valuable time. A' Item 1968 May 2
#04 1964-08-no-day, TLS[x] Bridget from Merton, 'I forget if I wrote about the dates for Mrs Harton. In fact I don't remember' Item 1964 August (date approximate)
#09 1965-06-19 (#01), TL[c] Bridget from Merton, 'Congratulations on the birthday and thanks for your letter. I hope this reply' Item 1965 June 19
#14 1973-02-12, TL[x] Bridget from Center to Bridget, Sr., 'Thank you very much for your letter of January 24, 1973, and the attached' Item 1973 February 12
#02 1968-01-22 (#02), other Brigham to Merton, 'Besmilr Brigham--- drag sheet [-] Biography-- Choctaw (French, Irish and' Item 1968 January 22 (date approximate)
#03 1968-02-28 (#01), TLS Brigham from Merton, 'Thanks for your most generous letter, stock of poems, offer of addresses,' Item 1968 February 28
#04 1968-02-28 (#02), TL[c] Brigham from Merton, 'Thanks for your most generous letter, stock of poems, offer of addresses,' Item 1968 February 28
#07 1968-04-28 (#02), TAL[c] Brigham from Merton, 'Such a long time I have your Tiger and letters, and finally I want to answer. How' Item 1968 April 28
#02 1967-10-26 (#01), TL[c] Britton from Merton, 'I have looked over your manuscript and it has many good things in it. But' Item 1967 October 26
#01 1968-07-25, TLS Brown to Merton, 'I am reading your book, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander, which I find both' Item 1968 July 25
#02 1968-08-07, TL[c] Brown from Merton, 'Thanks for your kind letter. I am certainly happy to think that so sound a judge as' Item 1968 August 7
#01 1967-05-15, TLS Brown to Merton, 'Under separate cover I am sending you a book which is a kind of thankyou for your' Item 1967 May 15
#04 1949-06-23, TL Bruce to Merton, 'Thank you for your letter of June 21st regarding the title for the Lutgarde' Item 1949 June 23
#01 1967-04-22, TLS Bruteau to Merton, 'The enclosed is a 'religious entertainment'--not exactly a play--on some of the' Item 1967 April 22
#02 1963-02-15, TLS Bruyn to Merton, 'M. Jacques Maritain has told me that you are translating his wife's poems, and that' Item 1963 February 15
#08 1964-01-02, TAL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'I see some time has gone by since your letter of November 4th and we are all now' Item 1964 January 2
#10 1964-02-24 (#01), TL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'This is chiefly to wish you many blessings and graces on March 12th and to say how' Item 1964 February 24
#14 1964-10-29, TAL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'How many letters do I owe you? I blush to think of it. Please forgive me. (I have' Item 1964 October 29
#18 1966-01-25, TALS Bruyn to Merton, 'I have thought about you a great deal, but refrained from writing until your' Item 1966 January 25
#20 1966-04-17, HLS[x] Bruyn from Merton, 'At least I have the joy of reading your fine translations of Raissa, and the book' Item 1966 April 17
#24 1967-01-25, TALS Bruyn to Merton, 'A very happy birthday to you - don't forget it is also my feast, and pray for me' Item 1967 January 25
#03 1966-05-27, TL[c] Bryan from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter. I was glad to hear from you, though I well understand that' Item 1966 May 27
143 "Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV" correspondence Record subgroup 1979, 1984, 1987
#02 1984-01-01, TCS Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho to Gethsemani Abbey, 'With Best Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New' Item 1984 January 1
#03 1987-09-19, other Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, 'A Long Look Homeward [-] An Interview with the Dalai Lama of Tibet [-] Glenn H.' Item 1987 September 19
#01 1953, other[x] Bucher from Merton, 'to Fathe Vitus of the clerics of St. John's Abbey - from the scholastics of Our Lady' Item 1953 (date approximate)
#01 1965-07-28, TLS Bùi-bàng-Hiên to Merton, 'This letter comes to you as a surprise as it does from a person whom you have never' Item 1965 July 28
#02 1963-12-12, TLS Bunge to Merton, 'Nearly one year ago I got a letter from you, in which letter you gave me some good' Item 1963 December 12
#01 1959-12-16, TLS Burden to Merton, 'This letter is two-fold - to wish you a very, very Merry Christmas and to report on' Item 1959 December 16
#04 1961-01-11, TLS Burden to Merton, 'Well, here I am back in California again, no closer to Gethsemani, but full of' Item 1961 January 11
#07 1965-04-02, TL[c] Burden from Merton, 'Thanks for your good and prompt letter. I am sending three rather poor photographs' Item 1965 April 2
150 "Burdick, Jeanne" correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1962, 1970
#01 1961-11-21, TLS Burdick to Merton, 'With hesitancy I write you this letter. Seldom have I ever spoken to a priest, much' Item 1961 November 21
#05 1962-06-11, TLS[x] Burdick from Merton, 'I was happy and surprised to get your good letter, and very glad for you. Certainly' Item 1962 June 11
151 "Burhans, Mrs." correspondence Record subgroup 1965
#05 1964-04-04, HNS Burns from Merton, 'Bless you and thanks for remembering me. I am better now - pretty busy too. May' Item 1964 April 4
#06 1965-01-03, TNS Burns from Merton, 'Thanks again and best wishes for the New Year. I hope all things go well with you. ' Item 1965 January 3