Correspondence from and to Thomas Merton

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#17 1961-12-24, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I sent you a letter on the 18th November 1961 which, I hope, would have been' Item 1961 December 24
#22 1962-04-04 (#04), other[x] Aziz from Merton, 'A LETTER TO PABLO ANTONIO CUADRA CONCERNING GIANTS [-] 1. [-] At a moment when all' Item 1962 April 4
#24 1962-04-04 (#06), other[x] Aziz from Merton, 'SAN JUAN DE LA CRUZ [-] C.D. CANTOR DEL AMOR DIVINO [-] ¡Cuán manso y' Item 1962 April 4
#30 1963-06-02, TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'Many thanks for your good letter of April 4th. I am sorry I have been so slow in' Item 1963 June 2
#31 1963-08-02, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'Many thanks for you [sic] kind reply of June 2nd. I delayed my reply awaiting the' Item 1963 August 2
#36 1964-12-09 (#02), TLS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to get your letter this morning. Certainly I hope to write you a' Item 1964 December 9
#39 1965-11-07 (#01), TL[c] Aziz from Merton, 'Yesterday, two days after sending off my letter to you, I received your letter. I ' Item 1965 November 7
#40 1965-11-07 (#02), TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'Yesterday, two days after sending off my letter to you, I received your letter. I ' Item 1965 November 7
#43 1965-12-25, TLS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'I hate to resort to mimeographed letters, but it has now become completely' Item 1965 December 25 (date approximate)
#53 1968-04-24 (#02), TLS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'I want to say that some time ago I received the book of Seyyed Hossein Nasr safely' Item 1968 April 24
#59 1993-05-15, HLS[x] Aziz to Shannon, William, 'I acknowedge with thanks the receipt of your kind and deightful letter dt. 10/1/93' Item 1993 May 15
#61 1995-03-01, HLS[x] Aziz to Shannon, William, 'On 15th December, 1994, I went to the local post office to send you my hearty' Item 1995 March 1
#009 1965-06-10, TLS Bamberger from Fortune, Carl, 'I have just received the report on the stool culture which we did on Father Merton. ' Item 1965 June 1
#039 1966-09-19, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have our «hardcover» «No Man Is Island» [sic] and 1 paperback' Item 1966 September 19
#053 1966-11-20, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'I had some ointment in the bathroom and it has vanished. One of the inmates playing' Item 1966 November 2
#055 1966-07-07, TNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have the following to sign and send out: requested by Dom Leclercq for' Item 1966 July 7
#065 undated-11-21, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have 1 - Gandhi [-] 1 - Raids on the Unspeakable [-] to send out - and' Item undated November 21
#068 1967-10-no-day, HNS Bamberger , 'I'll take the clothes down tomorrow AM. [-] Thanks [-] fr m' Item 1967 October
#075 undated, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'I ran out of «witch hazel» [-] May I please have a bottle today (Saturday) if' Item undated
S3 Correspondence from Bamberger's Files with Other Monks Regarding Gift Book Donations Series 1951-1966
S4 Correspondence from John Eudes Bamberger's Files with Merton and Other Monks Regarding Merton's Medical Conditions Series 1963-1968
#000b 1966-08-03, TALS[x] Bamberger from Merton, 'Thanks for your note of the other day. It was helpful and more clear than our talk,' Item 1966 August 3
#003b 1967-05-04 (#02), TLS[x] Bamberger from Merton, 'Through the devious workings of Providence I have now fallen into the hands of a new' Item 1967 May 4
#02 1966-11-10, TLS Anton from Merton, 'You cannot imagine with what joy I received the copy of Conjectures of a Guilty' Item 1966 November 1
#03 1967-01-10, TL[c] Anton from Merton, 'I am not scorning your do it yourselfer but after all this time I have a few things' Item 1967 January 1
#01 1966-08-12, HLS Abe to Merton, 'Mr. Richard DeMartino sent me a copy of your paper. Buddhism and the Modern' Item 1966 August 12
#01 1961-04-10, TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Kelty, Matthew, 'Father Louis would have me assure you of his prayers for your husband and for all' Item 1961 April 1
#03 1961-05-06 (#02), transcript Arca de Sardiña to Merton, 'I am writing to tell you that my husband and the fiancé of my friend Marta Elena' Item 1961 May 6
#04 1961-05-15, TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'I write to you both as to friends, with deep compassion and concern in this moment' Item 1961 May 15
#09 1961-12-no-day, HCS Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'All blessings and joy at Christmas. May God give you strength, patience, light and' Item 1961 December (date approximate)
#14 1962-08-02, TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'I deeply feel with you all the emotions that have shaken you, on meeting the' Item 1962 August 2
#16 1962-09-19, TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'As this tense situation gets worse and worse, we must all realize that no strain or' Item 1962 September 19
#18 1962-10-29 (#02), TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'This is a troubled time, in which you are going to have to collect your forces and' Item 1962 October 29
#19 1963-01-01, TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'Well, this is the first letter dated 1963 that I have written, and by a miracle I' Item 1963 January 1
#21 1963-04-17 (#01), TL[c] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'It was good to hear from you, both before and after Easter, with the copy of the' Item 1963 April 17
#26 1964-09-05 (#01), TL[c] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'I am sorry your letter has gone so long without an answer, especially when you feel' Item 1964 September 5
#27 1964-09-05 (#02), TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'I am sorry your letter has gone so long without an answer, especially when you feel' Item 1964 September 5
#30 undated (#01), other Arca de Sardiña, addresses for Arca de Sardiña Item undated
#31 undated (#02), TLS[x] Arca de Sardiña from Merton, 'I write to you both as to friends, with deep compassion and concern in this moment' Item undated
#02 1966-10-19, TAPCS Bonazzi to Merton, 'Thank you so much for the ok on the poem. I will of course makesome [sic] reference' Item 1966 October 19
#10 1967-10-03 (#01), TLS[c] Bonazzi from Griffin, John Howard, 'Gregory and I are in a dudgeon over these Merton photos. After we mocked up a first' Item 1967 October 3
#12 1967-10-03 (#03), TALS Bonazzi to Merton, 'What a very moving collection of signatures. We are mulling over them now but' Item 1967 October 3
#15 1967-10-10, TL[c] Bonazzi from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter: glad everything is working out. I am happy that you can' Item 1967 October 1
#16 1967-10-15, TLS Bonazzi to Merton, 'Acknowledging your letter which clarified CABLES TO THE [sic] ACE and all news of' Item 1967 October 15
#17 1967-12-06, TLS Bonazzi to Merton, 'John is genuinely frantic about your special issue of Latitudes, concerning' Item 1967 December 6
#21b 1997-04-30, TLS Bonazzi to Grip, Robert, 'Thanks so much for your kind letter of 21 April, as well as for the much-needed' Item 1968 July 7
#03 1965-12-27, TALS[x] Arasteh from Merton, 'I am interested in your book, which I am sure will fill a great need in this' Item 1965 December 27
#09 1968-03-22 (#01), TLS Arasteh from Merton, 'I am sorry I have not written for so long. It wasa [sic] disappointment not to see' Item 1968 March 22
#10 1968-03-22 (#02), TL[c] Arasteh from Merton, 'I am sorry I have not written for so long. It wasa [sic] disappointment not to see' Item 1968 March 22
#14 1969-01-21, TLS[x] Arasteh from Saijo, Hisayo, 'Alan Watts has asked me to thank you very much for your letter of January 13th. Dr.' Item 1969 January 21
#15 1971-02-23, HLS[x] Arasteh from Abdelnour, Mary Madeline, 'For several weeks now I have been reading your most challenging book Final' Item 1971 February 23
#24 1984-02-26, TLS[x] Arasteh from Shannon, William, 'I hope you do not mind my calling you by your first name. I feel that we are going' Item 1984 February 26
#28 undated (#04), other Arasteh, 'The R. M. Bucke / Arasteh, A. Reza. "Final Integration in the Adult Personality". ' Item undated
#02 1966-12-27, TL[c] Bourne from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter of the 15th, which gives me a much clearer idea of the' Item 1966 December 27
#05 1967-01-27, TLS Bourne to Merton, 'It certainly was kind of you to entertain me at such length and so well when I was' Item 1967 January 27
#09 1967-05-22, TLS Bourne to Merton, 'Last week at a small conference of our Bible consultants I was able to grab the' Item 1967 May 22
#14 1968-03-09, TL[c] Bourne from Merton, 'Thanks for sending me Dr Sanders' OT introduction. I have just glanced at it so far' Item 1968 March 9
#16 1968-03-28, TL[c] Bourne from Merton, 'Well, you turned the tables on me. I was happy to see your concrete poem. There is' Item 1968 March 28
#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
#01 1967-10-11, TLS Braveman to Merton, 'Thank you most sincerely for allowing freelance to print "Newscast," one of' Item 1967 October 11
#03 1967-10-26, TALS Braveman to Merton, 'If this turns out to be the unorganized mess I fear it will be, "Forgive me Father,' Item 1967 October 26
#01 1966-09-17, TALS[x] Bagguley to Merton, 'In June 1937, W. H. Auden, Louis Aragon, Stephen Spender and Nancy Cunard circulated' Item 1966 September 17
#05 1967-07-29, TLS Best to Merton, 'I expect you too will want to answer Lillian Marks. I hope I did not apologize' Item 1967 July 29
#01 1966-02-07, TLS Bannon to Merton, 'In the March Art Supplement of the Magnificat, Roman Catholic Diocese of' Item 1966 February 7
#10 1970-10-14, TLS[x] Brigham to Center from Brigham, Besmilr, 'I will be glad to contribute my correspondence with Thomas Merton to your Studies' Item 1970 October 14
#13 1971-04-17, TLS[x] Brigham to Center from Brigham, Besmilr, 'You will see that our correspondence was not extensive, that it was a brief' Item 1971 April 17
#14 1971-04-27, TL[c] Brigham from Center to Brigham, Besmilr, 'Thank you so much for the three original letters you sent us that Thomas Merton had' Item 1971 April 27
#03 1960-03-21, TLS Burden to Merton, 'I flew back to New York the other day to watch the birth of "God is My Life". The' Item 1960 March 21
#05 1961-08-28, TLS Burden to Merton, 'Shortly you will receive a small gift package from me. It is a chasuble I saw in a' Item 1961 August 28
#08 1970-10-08, TLS[x] Burden to Center from Burden, Shirley, 'In answer to your recent letter regarding any letters, etc. I might have from Thomas' Item 1970 October 8
#04 1967-10-16, TL[c] Baker from Merton, 'Fine. I'll keep Feb. 28th for you. Let me know when you will arrive, and whether' Item 1967 October 16
#06 1968-03-28, TL[c] Baker from Merton, 'Thanks for the return of the various items. Actually, the mimeographed ones did not' Item 1968 March 28
#08 1968-06-11 (#01), TAL[c] Baker from Merton, 'In the past couple of weeks I have hardly had time to answer any mail at all. ' Item 1968 June 11
#03 1961-06-21, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'I enclose the letter of the Abbot General which allows you to write a preface to the' Item 1961 June 21
#07 1962-09-02, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Many thanks for your kind letter. I am glad that you liked the manuscript. Of' Item 1962 September 2
#12 1963-01-29, TAL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'You will be glad to hear that I have finished all the work on the revision of your' Item 1963 January 29
#18 1963-11-11, TL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'For a long time I have been owing you a reply to your several very interesting' Item 1963 November 11
#21 1964-01-26, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Before Lent begins and I leave Oxford on Feb 13th for London and abroad I send you' Item 1964 January 26
#29 1965-06-09, TL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'It is always so good to receive your extremely informative and lively letters, but I' Item 1965 June 9
#30 1965-08-19, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Many thanks for your two letters of June 9th and August 10th, which were forwarded' Item 1965 August 19
#32 1965-10-16, HLS Bolshakoff to Merton, 'Since I wrote to you on October 2nd I received your two articles, which I am' Item 1965 October 16
#42 1968-04-26, TL[c] Bolshakoff from Merton, 'I am afraid I owe you a deep apology: I have not been able to get your Easter' Item 1968 April 26
#37 1966-12-no-day, TL[x] Bolshakoff to Sobesedniks (circular letter), 'Since I wrote my last letter in the end of July there were many developments for the' Item
#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
#025 1966-11-07, TN, 'Frln. Dagmar Henne [-] Agence Hoffman [-] Seestrasse 6 [-] 8 Munchen 23 W.' Item 1966 November 7
#029 1966-11-02, TN, 'Jack O'Neil [-] Peace Corps [-] Box 707 [-] Monrovia Liberia [-] 1 Crucifix [-] New' Item 1966 November 2
#034 1966-07-21, TN, 'For our files. [-] Lunsford P.' Item 1966 July 21
#05 1964-09-22, TL[c] Akers from Merton, 'It has been good hearing from you. I am glad you were at Wisques and of course have' Item 1964 September 22
#02 1964-01-29, TALS Akers to Merton, 'Due to the introduction of friends we had a very memorable visit which I wanted to' Item 1964 January 29
#06 1964-09-24, HPCS Akers to Merton, 'After the Chateaux de la Loire and the pre-historic caves in Dordogne, we have now' Item 1964 September 24
#07 1964-09-29, HPCS Akers to Merton, 'We visited today this magnificent Abbaye, daughter of Fontfroide, destroyed in 1835' Item 1964 September 29
#01 1962-02-19, TLS Baird to Merton, 'Your revised carbon of the article on Spiritual Direction reached my hands only this' Item 1962 February 19
007 "Baird, Mary Julian, Sr., R.S.M." correspondence Record subgroup
#01 1965-03-21, HPCS Abbott to Merton, 'Many thanks for returning "Father William' Item 1965 March 21
002 "Abdeslam ben Mohamed, Hadj" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#03 1967-05-24, HLS Abdeslam ben Mohamed to Merton, 'Je viens de recevoir votre lettre, à laquelle je donne réponse. Tout ce que vous me' Item 1967 May 24
003 "Abdeslam, Sidi" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
005 "Aberle, David Friend" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968
#02 1968-01-04, TL[c] Aberle from Merton, 'I have been terribly remiss in not answering your fine letter and thanking you for' Item 1968 January 4 View