Correspondence from and to Thomas Merton

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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#39 1972-10-26, TLS Allchin to Center from Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, and Sr. Bridget, 'Thank you for your letter of August 7th about my correspondence with Thomas Merton. ' Item 1972 October 26
#41 1972-12-08, TL[c] Allchin from Center to Allchin, Arthur MacDonald, 'Rather than holding off until I start alphabetically through the correspondence, I' Item 1972 December 8
#02 1967-07-10, TL[c] Allen from Merton, 'I want to write a few words to thank you for your letter and to encourage you to' Item 1967 July 1
#01 1967-11-18, other Allman, 'When Seabury Press decided to do Camus' "The Plague" for its Religious Dimensions in' Item 1967 November 18
028 "Alvares, Marcos Maria de, Fr., O.F.M." correspondence Record subgroup 1954
#09 1967-10-18 (#01), TN Amps from Merton, 'The Visitation nuns of a convent in France have asked for a copy of "The Less' Item 1967 October 18
#10 1967-10-18 (#02), TN Amps to Merton, 'Fr. Raymond had none, so we received one from Fr. Innocent- a used copy from the' Item 1967 October 18
#01 1958-01-25, HLS Anastácio to Merton, '[…] Lá muito, escreverlhe, quando' Item 1958 January 25 (date approximate)
#01 1963-10-04, TLS Anderson to Merton, 'Trinity Parish is going to publish a journal of poetry, prints, and essays, to' Item 1963 October 4
#02 1963-10-29, TL[c] Anderson from Merton, 'Please forgive the long delay. I have been wanting to send you something. All my' Item 1963 October 29
#05 1963-11-25, HLS Anderson to Merton, 'Due to the tragic death of the president we have decided to include a separate' Item 1963 November 25
#03 1964-05-18, TLS Anderson to Merton, 'Thank you for your gracious welcome to us on Saturday. I am particularly grateful' Item 1964 May 18
#05 1965-06-03, TLS Anderson to Merton, 'Thank you for writing me as you have. I am sorry that the young people will not' Item 1965 June 3
#02 1958-02-24, HLS Andrade to Merton, 'El distinguido Presidente de la Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Dr. Julio Endara,' Item 1958 February 24
#03 1958-03-03 (#01), TL[c] Andrade from Merton, 'Le agradezco mucho su carta, y voy a explicarle mis ideas para la obra propuesta, de' Item 1958 March 3
#04 1958-03-03 (#02), transcript Andrade from Merton, 'I thank you very much for your letters, and I am going to explain to you my ideas' Item 1958 March 3
#06 1958-03-18, HLS[x] Andrade to Merton, 'Contesto su interesante carta de 7 de los corriente. Mi plan de trabajo será el' Item 1958 March 18
#14 1958-07-29, HLS[x] Andrade from Merton, 'Gracias por su atenta carta de 18 de julio por el cheque de quinientos dólares' Item 1958 July 29
#15 1958-08-08, TCS[x] Andrade from Merton, 'Your letter arrived this morning and I enjoyed all of it very much. I reply' Item 1958 August 8
#23 1959-02-20, HLS[x] Andrade to Merton, 'Gracias por su carta. Estoy muy contento que el trabajo le' Item 1959 February 2
#24 1959-03-06, TLS[x] Andrade from Merton, 'I was glad to get your letter and am replying immediately to say that we would like' Item 1959 March 6
#27 1959-04-19 (#02), TLS[x] Andrade from Merton to Julio Endara, 'La estatua de la Santísima Virgen y el Niño por Jaime Andrade ha sido recibida e' Item 1959 April 19
#32 1964-08-21, TLS Andrade to Merton, 'Discúlpeme usted que de tarde en tarde le escriba unas letras. Mis actividades no' Item 1964 August 21
#34 1964-10-28 (#02), TLS[x] Andrade from Merton, 'It was good to get your letter and to hear of your new work. The mosaics in relief' Item 1964 October 28
#35 undated, other[x] Andrade, '1. [-] JAIME ANDRADE AND HIS SCULPTURE: "THE VIRGIN AND THE CHILD" [-] Jaime' Item undated
#02 1960-11-29, HLS Andrews to Merton, 'Word has reached me that you are writing a book on the religion of the Shakers, to' Item 1960 November 29
#04 1960-12-19, TLS Andrews to Merton, 'We so appreciate your letter, with its great understanding and insight. The' Item 1960 December 19
#05 1961-01-17, TL[c] Andrews from Merton, 'This morning I received a good long letter from Shirley Burden in California and' Item 1961 January 17
#09 1961-11-10, TLS Andrews to Merton, 'You were so good to give of your time and thought to us at the Abbey. I wish it' Item 1961 November 1
#15 1962-12-28, TL[c] Andrews from Merton, 'I was touched at your thoughtfulness in sending me the music for the song "Decisive' Item 1962 December 28
#19 1964-02-02, TLS Andrews to Merton, 'We are very happy to know that you will do the preface to our new book. The' Item 1964 February 2
#24 undated (#01), other Andrews, 'A Proposal to Save The Shaker Community at Hancock,' Item undated
077 "Blumenkren, Carmen" correspondence Record subgroup 1966
#142 1964-01-02, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'About your class schedule, looks fine to me. All I need to know really is when you' Item 1964 January 2
#151 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'One of those antihistamines broke up in my pocket. As I don't know how to ask Bro' Item undated
#152 1964-06-10, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'It seems to me that the fact that milk is no longer given three times a week at' Item 1964 June 1
#157 undated-06-29, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'This is a very awful translation of some texts of Isaac of Nineveh by the' Item undated June 29
#163 1966-08-11, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'My request to B. Irenaeus for new sox has not led to anything. But I will need them' Item 1966 August 11
#167 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'As far as I can see there is no way for the bro novices to get to your 10 20 Mass on' Item undated
#178 1965-08-01, HLS Bamberger from Merton, 'In case you don't know, the Medicare bill has been passed and [name note legible]' Item 1965 August 1
#179 undated, other Bamberger , '«Isaac of Ninive»' Item undated
#181 1966-12-27, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to see the Doctor again Friday (Dec. 30th) [-] Will you please make the' Item 1966 December 27 (date approximate)
#184 1965-06-04, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I got out of the clinic at 12:30 and the Doctor was not yet finished. So far' Item 1965 June 4
#186 1967-03-30, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'P. Patrick wants these bulletins for Collectanea. Can you red this copy? I am' Item 1967 March 3
#187 1964-12-no-day, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Do you think Bro Ca[ the rest of name is illegible] could find a small moment to' Item 1964 December
#191 1966-10-22, TNS Bamberger from Merton, 'The tests were ok and there is nothing new. Same sensitive colon. Once again' Item 1966 October 22
#198 1984-12-02, TLS[x] Bamberger to Hart, Patrick, 'I enclose a copy of the review of Mott's book on Fr. Louis. It is typed' Item 1984 December 2
#01 1962-06-11, TLS Bane to Merton, 'About a year ago, the Superior of the Maryknoll Cloistered Sisters sent me a copy of' Item 1962 June 11
#07 1966-04-20, TLS Bane to Merton, 'Please forgive the intrusion and unusual request. There is a small group of' Item 1966 April 2
#10 1966-07-23 (#01), TLS Bane to Merton, 'I am taking advantage of your offer to be of service to us. Uniquely, you can be of' Item 1966 July 23
#15 1967-07-31, TL[c] Bane from Merton, 'Thanks for your kind letter of the 17th. I will ask someone to send on some more' Item 1967 July 31
#18 1967-08-20, TLS Bane to Merton, 'Thank you for your wonderful letter. It meant a lot, and the promise of a' Item 1967 August 2
#23 1967-10-05, TL[c] Bane from Merton, 'Once more, about the date. Let me try to get down to something more definite. ' Item 1967 October 5
#28 1967-11-14, TL[c] Bane from Merton, 'Thanks for the letter and the points for discussion. Some of them are really first' Item 1967 November 14
#31 1967-12-17, TLS Bane to Merton, 'May you have a truly blessed Christmas. The tape came yesterday but I have only' Item 1967 December 17 (date approximate)
#41 1972-12-04, TALS[x] Bane from Center to Bane, Elaine, 'I will start off by asking your overlooking the errors, and hastily typed letter. I' Item 1972 December 4
#01 1966-02-07, TLS Bannon to Merton, 'In the March Art Supplement of the Magnificat, Roman Catholic Diocese of' Item 1966 February 7
#01 1968-02-22, HLS Baptist to Merton, 'Thanks for the letter and photograph. I had no idea you were so husky looking. ' Item 1968 February 22
#02 1968-04-10, TL[c] Baptist from Merton, 'I am sorry I left your letter so long without an answer. It is almost impossible' Item 1968 April 1
#01 1967-06-06, TLS Barbara to Merton, 'In view of the many changes taking place within the structured framework of' Item 1967 June 6
#02 1967-06-09, TL[c] Barbara from Merton, 'Apparently word is getting around that I am now permitted to go out and speak on' Item 1967 June 9
#02 1967-04-24, TL[c] Barnard from Merton, 'Thanks for your good letter. I am glad you found the two books interesting enough' Item 1967 April 24
017 "Barnes, Thomas Garden" correspondence Record subgroup 1965, 1967
#01 1965-06-25, TL[c] Barnes from Merton, 'It was good to hear from you again. I am glad you have done so well in school, and' Item 1965 June 25
#02 1967-07-08, TL[c] Barr from Merton, 'Thanks for your long and interesting letter of June 24, with its enclosures. I' Item 1967 July 8
019 "Barrett, Robert" correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#02 1960-11-06, HALS Barry to Merton, 'Thank you for your kind letter. I am so happy the censors approved your excellent' Item 1960 November 6
#08 1962-12-04, HLS Barry from Merton, 'I got your good letter this morning and I think it is a good idea to get started on' Item 1962 December 4
#12 1964-05-25, Barry from Bolshakoff, Serge, 'Since I received your letter nearly a year ago I had no more news from you and do' Item 1964 May 25
021 "Barry, Marion S., Jr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#02 1962-02-27, TALS Bartelme to Merton, 'Thank you so much for sending me your article, as well as the off-print from' Item 1962 February 27
#11 1963-08-12, TLS Bartelme to Merton, 'Our manufacturing department has now returned to me the' Item 1963 August 12
#16 1967-09-13, TLS Bartelme to Merton, 'I am sending you a copy of a book that we are publishing in October by John' Item 1967 September 13
#18 1968-05-24, TLS Bartelme to Merton, 'I am sending you herewith a copy of the Catholic Worker Reader, A Penny a' Item 1968 May 24
023 "Bartolomé, Leopoldo J. (Leopoldo José)" correspondence Record subgroup 1965
#01 1965, Bartolomé Merton, 'Para el Padre Merton con mi amistad y mis' Item 1965
#01 1967-08-07, TALS Barton to Merton, 'My hope is that you might explain your poem, "Fall '66" which appeared in the New' Item 1967 August 7
#02 1967-08-11, TL[c] Barton from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter. Yes, I think there are probably unconscious resonances of' Item 1967 August 11
#03 1967-08-26, TALS Barton to Merton, 'Thank you very much for your prompt reply. It was quite encouraging. There has' Item 1967 August 26
#05 1967-09-25 (#02), TLS[x] Barton from Merton, 'One thing I have been meaning to say: if you don't know the poetic work of David' Item 1967 September 25
#01 1963-10-31, HLS Basetti-Sani to Merton, 'Je m'excuse de venir vous déranger. ' Item 1963 October 31
#05 1967-12-02, HLS Basetti-Sani to Merton, 'I am very greatfull [sic] for your kindness sending your article: The Cross' Item 1967 December 2
027 "Baskin, June E." correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#01 1967-12-11, HLS Bastin to Merton, 'I am writing to you as manager of our quarterly journal "Theoria to Theory", though' Item 1967 December 11
#04 1966-04-05, TALS Bastos to Merton, 'Thank you very much for sending your article back. I took notice of the mistakes' Item 1966 April 5
031 "Batastini, Robert J." correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#02 1968-06-27, TL[c] Batastini from Merton, 'Thank you for your letter of June 18th informing me of the project to publish Four' Item 1968 June 27
#02 1967-07-25, TL[c] Bates from Merton, 'Thanks for inviting me to the convocation on Pot, Pills and LSD next spring. I am' Item 1967 July 25
033 "Batten, R. J., Fr., O.P." correspondence Record subgroup 1967
034 "Bea, Augustine, Cardinal" correspondence Record subgroup 1964
035 "Beaumont, Jeane" correspondence Record subgroup 1965, 1968
#02 1968-06-27, HLS Beaumont to Merton, 'I beg your permission to […] from "The Strange Islands" into some Little Worship' Item 1968 June 27
036 "Beaurin, Jean Marie, Fr." correspondence Record subgroup 1954
#01 1954-07-28, TALS Beaurin to Merton, 'L'idée m'est venue d'entrer très simplement en rapport avec vous. L'on nous a lu au' Item 1954 July 28
#02 1954-09-15, TALS Beaurin to Merton, 'En rentrant de notre pèlerinage de Rome j'ai trouvé votre lettre si fraternelle qui' Item 1954 September 15
039 "Beecher, John" correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1966
041 "Belford, Lee Archer, Rev." correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1972
#01 undated, HCS Benaudes to Merton, '"But the fruit of the Spirit is charity, joy, peace, patience, benignity,' Item undated
#01 1950-05-23, TLS Benedict to Merton, 'Yesterday Father Abbot asked me to get in touch with you and ask your advice about' Item 1950 May 23
#02 1966-08-24, TL[c] Bennett from Merton, 'Your letter came to me as a complete surprise, and one that was in its own way' Item 1966 August 24