Thomas Merton Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#005 undated, TLS to Merton, 'Fr. Prior just gave me your note about B. Martin and the Conferences. I did not see' Item undated
#007 1965-07-19, TLS from Fortune, Carl, 'I have been very slow in writing you because I thought I would get a summary from' Item 1965 July 19
#014 undated, other object Item undated
#017 1965-03-29, TNS from Merton, 'Mr. Wicklum, who is Dom Fulgence's friend-- called me. He expects to arrive Sunday,' Item 1965 March 29
#029 1966-11-02, TN, 'Jack O'Neil [-] Peace Corps [-] Box 707 [-] Monrovia Liberia [-] 1 Crucifix [-] New' Item 1966 November 2
#031 1966-11-08, TN, 'Paperbacks: Waters of Siloe - Sign of Jonas [-] To: Therese Plater Syberg [-] 31' Item 1966 November 8
#032 1966-03-02, TNS, 'Ammon Hennacy [-] Box 655 [-] Salt Lake City, Utah [-] Gandhi on Non Violence [-]' Item 1966 March 2
S4 Correspondence from John Eudes Bamberger's Files with Merton and Other Monks Regarding Merton's Medical Conditions Series 1963-1968
#037 1966-04-14, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'Thanks for your note about Harpers. I am glad everything is all right - now. May I' Item 1966 April 14
#041 undated, HNS, 'I'll drop by Monday AM for' Item undated
#042 1966-01-28, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have 2 Emblems of Season [sic] to sign and send out? Many thanks in' Item 1966 January 28
#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
#054 1967-04-no-day, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'I am leaving shirt[?] here as I have to go back next week - will set things up and' Item 1967 April
#057 1963-11-04, TALS from Flood, Maurice / to Merton, 'Just a few words to relate to you as Master of Novices that for some time a few of' Item 1963 November 4
#058 1968, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'Could you get the secular clothes again for me to go to town «Tuesday» Jan 9? ' Item 1968
#064 undated, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'Can someone use these? Dan Walsh gave them - they gather dust in my place. [-] In' Item undated
#067 1966-12-12, HNS, 'Gifts to Miss Naal. [-] 1 - Conjectures [-] 1 - New Man PB. [-] 1 - Gandhi [-] 1lb' Item 1966 December 12
#068 1967-10-no-day, HNS, 'I'll take the clothes down tomorrow AM. [-] Thanks [-] fr m' Item 1967 October
#071 undated, HNS from Merton to Maurice Flood, 'I have a heavy cold at the moment but I could have a talk with you Tuesday or' Item undated
#072 undated, HNS from Merton to Maurice Flood, 'Could this be mimeographed as usual - whenever convenient. No wild rush - but' Item undated
#078 1966-11-no-day, TN from Merton, 'Next Monday the 21st I have to report back to Dr Mitchell. I am glad to say that' Item 1966 November
#081 undated, TN from Merton, 'I suggested that Bro Kieran see you again. He has had a flare up of rather acute' Item undated
#083 1967-03-no-day, HNS from Merton, 'I am planning to see Dr Mitchell this «Thursday» A.M. Can you please arrange' Item 1967 March
#084a 1967-03-03, HNS to Merton, 'Would you have the new edition (in French) of St Basil's letters? Seems I saw it' Item 1967 March 3
#090 1965-11-28, TN from Merton, 'It turned out that I had this book after all. I thought I did not, someone was' Item 1965 November 28
#092 1968-08-18, HNS from Merton, 'That flight is Eastern 504y - arriving in Washington DC. National Airport 8:17 p.m.' Item 1968 August 18
#093 1962-01-28, HNS from Merton, 'Many thanks - enjoyable to read such a fantastic writer -- [-] Happy New Year [-] In' Item 1962 January 28
#094 undated, HCS from Merton, 'Thanks for the offer of the room - as I am now I can get along without it. Things' Item undated
#095a 1966-05-28, HNS from Merton, 'I have an appointment with Dr Mitchell Saturday - could you please make the' Item 1966 May 28
#096 undated-12-16, HNS from Merton, 'Many thanks for letting me use this book. It is tremendous! [-] In Jesu [-] fr m' Item undated December 16
#097 1966-05-21, HNS from Merton, 'I will try out sleeping in hermitage for a few nights - to see if dampness effects' Item 1966 May 21
#098a 1965-08-18, HNS from Merton, 'The diarrhea is bad again (due to fuss of trying to get everything in order,' Item 1965 August 18
#108b 1966-11-20, HNS from Merton, 'The only hitch would be if Dr M. wanted me to see the neuro-surgeon who can't be' Item 1966 November 2
#112 undated-09-19, HLS from Merton, 'Things are going quite well. It has been painful and rough at times but there is a' Item undated September 19
#113 undated, HNS to Merton, 'Would you have the opera Gregory Palamas of Nilus by any fortunate chance? If so' Item undated
#114 1964-11-28, HLS from Merton, 'Second thoughts on the study schedule we spoke of today. Instead of getting Fr' Item 1964 November 28
#116 1964-09-18, HLS from Merton, 'I am not quite sure I understand Dr Simon. He said something about «fungus»' Item 1964 September 18
#122 1965-01-no-day, TN from Merton, 'It seems to me that it would be better if Bro Matthias never worked in the calf' Item 1965 January
#124 undated, TAN from Merton, 'I have no objection to you and juniors using the sheep barn cell, as there are few' Item undated
#129 1965-09-19, TL from Merton, 'As you see Jim is very definite about it and I trust his judgment which I think is' Item 1965 September 19
#131 1967-10-28, HNS from Merton, 'If you have not done so I strongly recommend you take a look at the American' Item 1967 October 28
#137 1966-11-07, TLS from Merton, 'Report on visit to Dr Mitchell yesterday: ex rays show trouble with disks in two' Item 1966 November 7
#140 1965-12-02, TL from Merton, 'I grossly maligned the yogurt: it is the new buttermilk that is causing cramps and' Item 1965 December 2
#142 1964-01-02, TN from Merton, 'About your class schedule, looks fine to me. All I need to know really is when you' Item 1964 January 2
#143 undated, TN from Merton, 'An afterthought on my note of the other day. This is by way of exception, I won't' Item undated
#144 undated, TNS from Merton, 'Just for the record: this has been building up since Christmas and quite a few' Item undated
#148b undated, HN from Merton, 'I will give a conference today after all on some Oriental texts on the Presentation' Item undated
#149 undated, TN from Merton, 'Tentatively I thought the best time for Rabbi Werblowski to give conference to' Item undated
#154 undated, HNS from Merton, 'Rev. Father and I and Bro Colman are all very doubtful of whether' Item undated
#159 1960-09-06, HNS from Merton, 'I remember that Friday was a day on which a truck normally used to go to town and' Item 1960 September 6
#165b 1966-09-05, HNS from Merton, 'Maybe if Bro Clement has a ride Friday (I could just as easily go at 7 or whenever' Item 1966 September 5
#166 1966-07-26, TAN from Merton, 'I have to write a piece on Dom Vital for Achel's magazine: will you please let me' Item 1966 July 26
#168 undated, TN from Merton, 'This shoulder and back thing gets more and more troublesome. It is especially bad' Item undated
#169 undated, HNS from Merton, 'I am sorry this got buried under a pile of stuff and forgotten and I didn't get to' Item undated
#171 1966-07-27, HNS from Merton, 'I need to be at the Medical Arts Building about 10.30 Friday. So if we leave here' Item 1966 July 27
#176 1965-11-no-day, TN from Merton, 'Could you please return this article when finished? [-] The buttermilk did not' Item 1965 November
#177 undated, TNS from Merton, 'Concerning the change in time of the Brothers' lauds: as you have it set up it' Item undated
#183 undated, HNS from Merton, 'Jim Wygal gave me this to read and said to pass it on to you. It seems ok. [-] In' Item undated
#199 1984-12-02, other[x], 'When Thomas Merton died some sixteen years ago the New York Times referred to him as' Item 1984 December 2
011 "Bando, Shojun" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#2 1962-07-04 (#01), transcript from Merton, 'This is not an adequate letter, but I do want to get some kind of reply into the' Item 1962 July 4
#4 1964-12-26, TL[c] from Merton, 'I am sorry to have left your letter unanswered for so long. I am always glad to' Item 1964 December 26
#5 1965-12-14, TLS to Merton, 'I haven't been acknowledging your kindness in the articles which you send us from' Item 1965 December 14
#9 1966-05-10, TLS to Merton, 'God bless you, Father, for your genuine Christianity! I'm sure you couldn't' Item 1966 May 1
#10 1966-07-23 (#01), TLS to Merton, 'I am taking advantage of your offer to be of service to us. Uniquely, you can be of' Item 1966 July 23
#11 1966-07-23 (#02), other, 'GENERAL NORMS FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF CONTEMPLATIVE' Item 1966 July 23
#14 1967-07-17, TLS to Merton, 'Thank you for the last envelope of literature which you sent. It is always deeply' Item 1967 July 17
#15 1967-07-31, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your kind letter of the 17th. I will ask someone to send on some more' Item 1967 July 31
#17 1967-08-14, TL[x] from Merton, 'Thanks for your recent letter. I have contacted Sister Luke at Loretto in the hope' Item 1967 August 14
#18 1967-08-20, TLS 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] from Merton, 'Once more, about the date. Let me try to get down to something more definite. ' Item 1967 October 5
#24 1967-10-10, TLS to Merton, 'Just a note to thank you for your recent letters and let you know that I am working' Item 1967 October 1
#27 1967-11-10, TLS to Merton, 'It was good to hear from you. I think everything is pretty well underway now. ' Item 1967 November 1
#28 1967-11-14, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for the letter and the points for discussion. Some of them are really first' Item 1967 November 14
#30 1967-12-09, TLS to Merton, 'Just a brief and most sincere thank-you right now. It was a great week. Right now' Item 1967 December 9
#40 1972-10-02 (#02), TAL[c] from Center to Bane, Elaine, 'I have a copy of Mr. Bailey's letter to you of October second, explaining to you' Item 1972 October 2
#42 1973-01-08, TALS to Center from Bane, Elaine, 'Thank you for your very cordial letter of December 4th regarding my correspondence' Item 1973 January 8
#2 1968-04-10, TL[c] from Merton, 'I am sorry I left your letter so long without an answer. It is almost impossible' Item 1968 April 1
015 "Barbara, Mary, Sr., O.S.F." correspondence Record subgroup 1967
016 "Barnard, Roger" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#2 1967-04-24, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your good letter. I am glad you found the two books interesting enough' Item 1967 April 24
#2 1967-07-08, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your long and interesting letter of June 24, with its enclosures. I' Item 1967 July 8
#12 1964-05-25, 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
#13 1967-08-15, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter. Sounds interesting. I gladly contribute what ideas I can,' Item 1967 August 15
021 "Barry, Marion S., Jr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#1 1964-09-09, TLS to Merton, 'We want you to know of our gratitude for the generous contribution sent by you in' Item 1964 September 9
#12 1964-10-07, TLS to Merton, 'Father Philip Berrigan asked me to get the address of Chris McNair for you, and it' Item 1964 October 7
024 "Barton, Robert Joyce" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#1 1967-08-07, TALS to Merton, 'My hope is that you might explain your poem, "Fall '66" which appeared in the «New' Item 1967 August 7
#1 1960-07-13, TLS to Merton, 'It gave me much pleasure to hear that something in «The House» may be of use to' Item 1960 July 13
#5 1967-12-02, HLS to Merton, 'I am very greatfull [sic] for your kindness sending your article: «The Cross' Item 1967 December 2
#2 1967-07-25, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for inviting me to the convocation on Pot, Pills and LSD next spring. I am' Item 1967 July 25
#1 1967-10-29, TLS to Merton, 'I know that you must be inundated with letters seeking your advice on all sorts of' Item 1967 October 29
#1 1964-07-14 (#01), TL[d] from Merton, 'Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of speaking at some length with Rabbi' Item 1964 July 14
#2 1964-07-14 (#02), TAL[d] from Merton, 'Yesterday I had the very great pleasure of speaking at some length with Rabbi' Item 1964 July 14
#1 1968-08-27, TLS to Merton, 'I am so pleased that you are going to print the two Zen stories and some poems. ' Item 1968 August 27
#3 1966-01-02, TALS to Merton, 'Why I address you thus instead of as Dear Tom you will understand when I reveal to' Item 1966 January 2
#4 1966-03-17, TLS to Merton, 'It was a great lift to the spirit to find in our mail your note and the preface to' Item 1966 March 17
#1 1963-11-29, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thank you for your very kind letter of October 19th. I am sorry to have delayed in' Item 1963 November 29
#8 1968-03-27, TLS from Merton, 'It took a little time for the copies of the «Plague» pamphlet to arrive, but' Item 1968 March 27