Thomas Merton Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#18 1976-10-19, TLS[x] from McCorkell, Edward, 'You may be surprised to hear from a Cistercian monk out here in the lovely' Item 1976 October 19
#28 undated (#04), other, 'The R. M. Bucke / Arasteh, A. Reza. 'Final Integration in the Adult Personality'. ' Item undated
#12 1962-02-27, TLS[x] from Merton, 'If I answer you now it has to be a very quick answer. You cannot help suffering the' Item 1962 February 27
#14 1962-08-02, TLS[x] 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] from Merton, 'As this tense situation gets worse and worse, we must all realize that no strain or' Item 1962 September 19
#17 1962-10-29 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'This is a troubled time, in which you are going to have to collect your forces and' Item 1962 October 29
#20 1963-02-22, TLS[x] from Merton, 'Thanks for your two letters. The last one was particularly good, and I want to tell' Item 1963 February 22
#2 1968-06-29, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter and for your draft for a contract for FOUR FREEDOM SONGS. As' Item 1968 June 29
059 "Argentinian Priest" correspondence Record subgroup 1963
#1 1963-11-13, TAL[c] from Merton, 'Recibo su carta con much [sic] interés, y trato de contsatarle [sic] al menos unas' Item 1963 November 13
#3 1967-06-22, TL[c] from Merton, 'I have been wanting to thank you for the book you sent, «Salt and Light» by' Item 1967 June 22
#4 1967-06-28, TLS to Merton, 'First of all thank you so much for your kind letter of June 22. We are indeed' Item 1967 June 28
064 "Arthon, Thomas, Br. (Br. Egbert), O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#3 1967-04-01, TL[c] from Merton, 'No problem about the quote to be used in THE ROOTS OF FAITH. The credit line is all' Item 1967 April 1
067 "Atencio, Mr." correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#6 undated (#02), TL[c] from Merton, 'It is silly to bother you with this piece of absurd nonsense, but as I made you a' Item undated
#1 undated, HLS to Merton, 'Nous venons d'apprendre avec joie l'arrivée' Item undated
#3 1959-12-17, TALS to Nicholas Heer, 'I am in receipt of your letter dated the 18th November and I am extremely grateful' Item 1959 December 17
#7 1960-11-17 (#02), HNS[x] from Merton, 'to Abdul Aziz - very cordially T.' Item 1960 November 17
#9 1961-01-30 (#01), TALS[x] from Merton, 'Your admirable letter of December 20th reached me promptly and I was deeply touched' Item 1961 January 3
#10 1961-01-30 (#02), other from Merton, 'Here is the threshold of holiness in the dust of the road / Where mighty kings have' Item 1961 January 3
#18 1962-02-23, TALS to Nicholas Heer, 'I was greatly pleased to receive your generous gift of 4 off-print copies of your' Item 1962 February 23
#29 1963-04-04, TALS to Merton, 'I am in receipt of your letter dated the 26th December, 1962 received by me in the' Item 1963 April 4
#31 1963-08-02, TALS to Merton, 'Many thanks for you [sic] kind reply of June 2nd. I delayed my reply awaiting the' Item 1963 August 2
#39 1965-11-07 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'Yesterday, two days after sending off my letter to you, I received your letter. I ' Item 1965 November 7
#42 1965-12-20, TALS to Merton, 'I had sent you a detailed letter on the 2nd instant which I hope you would have' Item 1965 December 2
#46 1966-01-26, TALS to Merton, 'As I read in the article about you in 'Laurels' that you saw the light of the day on' Item 1966 January 26
#52 1968-04-24 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'I want to say that some time ago I received the book of Seyyed Hossein Nasr safely' Item 1968 April 24
#54 1990-12-04, HLS[x] to Shannon, William, 'I had acknowledged with thanks the receipt on 30th August, 1990 of your kind letter' Item 1990 December 4
#58 1992-11-28, HLS[x] to Shannon, William, 'I hasten to send you my sincere greetings on your forthcoming 75th birthday' Item 1992 November 28
#64 1997-02-16, TLS[x] from Shannon, William, 'My good friend, it has been a long time since I have written to you. I fear you have' Item 1997 February 16
002 "Bach, Marian T." correspondence Record subgroup 1958-1963
#3 1961-04-05, HPCS from Merton, '[…] thanks for your gift and for your good news at Easter. Glad to hear Anne and' Item 1961 April 5
003 "Baciu, Stefan" correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1967
#3 1964-03-07 (#01), TLS to Merton, 'grato por suas linhas, acompanhando o texto lido no México, que, nas atuais' Item 1964 March 7
#4 1964-03-07 (#02), other, 'Stefan Baciu / Cesar Vallejo, Poeta' Item 1964 March 7
#18 1968-12-16, TLS[x] to Laughlin, James, 'I take the liberty to write you as a friend of Thomas Merton, since you were his' Item 1968 December 16
004 "Baeten, Betsi" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#1 1967-10-02, TL[c] from Merton, 'It is almost impossible for me to give you in a few words the reasons for race' Item 1967 October 2
#3 1967, HLS to Merton, 'I am Moderator of a panel on Civil Rights which we eighth graders are presenting for' Item 1967 (date approximate)
008 "Baker, James Thomas" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1980
#5 1968-03-04, TLS to Merton, 'I wish to express my appreciation to you for your hospitality last week and for the' Item 1968 March 4
#6 1968-03-28, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for the return of the various items. Actually, the mimeographed ones did not' Item 1968 March 28
009 "Balthasar, Hans Urs von" correspondence Record subgroup 1964-1966
#1 1964-07-03, TAL[c] from Merton, 'My friend Dom Jean Leclercq writes that he recently had the pleasure of visiting you' Item 1964 July 3
#2 1964-08-07, TAL[c] from Merton, 'Je vous remercie de votre bonne lettre. Ce que vous me dites de votre théologie de' Item 1964 August 7
002 "Abdeslam ben Mohamed, Hadj" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#4 undated, HLS to Merton, 'Recevez mes meilleurs salutations et souhaits, avec' Item undated
004 "Abe, Masao" correspondence Record subgroup 1966-1967
#2 1967-03-27, TL[c] from Merton, 'I deeply regret the fact that due to your ill health you had to return early to' Item 1967 March 27
#2 1966-06-13, TAL[c] from Merton, 'I have your letter of May 16th and regret my delay in answering your questions.' Item 1966 June 13
#1 1961-12-30 (#01), transcript to Merton, 'Nous avons confié la chronique de cette année à l'un de nos novices qui a reçu,' Item 1961 December 3
010 "Agadjanian, Georges" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
011 "Agagianian, Gregorio Pietro, Cardinal" correspondence Record subgroup 1955
#2 1950-12-04, TLS to Merton, 'I am very grateful for the copy of «Monastic Orientation» which you kindly sent' Item 1950 December 4
#6 1951-03-26, TALS to Merton, 'I was very happy to hear that you are launching out into your Scripture course. ' Item 1951 March 26
#7 1951-06-02, TALS to Merton, 'Sincere congratulations on your appointment as Master of Students; your new task' Item 1951 June 2
#9 1952-08-25, TALS to Merton, 'I hope sincerely that St. Louis' day has brought many graces. I offered Holy Mass' Item 1952 August 25
#14 1953-01-22, TL[c] from Merton, 'Many thanks for your kind and solicitous letter. If a cryptic sentence of mine led' Item 1953 January 22
#19 1953-05-17, TLS to Merton, 'It is long since I have written; but be assured that I have been praying for you. ' Item 1953 May 17
#21 1954-02-01, TLS to Merton, 'Thank you very much for the latest notes of Monastic Orientation which you were so' Item 1954 February 1
#22 1954-05-12, TLS to Merton, 'Thank you ever so much -- first, for the fine letter of February 27, which I should' Item 1954 May 12
#26 1955-09-05, TALS to Merton, 'It was very good to hear from you, and to know that you will carry on with the' Item 1955 September 5
#29 1973-07-22, TLS[x] to Center from Ahern, Barnabas, 'Thank you so very much for your kind letter of June 8. I myself was back in the USA' Item 1973 July 22
#2 1967-07-12 (#02), TL[c] to Friends, 'After 26 years in the practice of medicine, we retired in February 1964 to travel,' Item 1967 July 12
#3 1967-07-12 (#03), other to Merton, 'We were both born in Pennsylvania, 1n [sic] 1902, and have both graduated from Penn' Item 1967 July 12
#2 1964-01-29, TALS to Merton, 'Due to the introduction of friends we had a very memorable visit which I wanted to' Item 1964 January 29
#5 1964-09-22, TL[c] from Merton, 'It has been good hearing from you. I am glad you were at Wisques and of course have' Item 1964 September 22
#12 1970-10-05, TALS from Center to Akers, Sibylle, 'We are writing to you regarding your correspondence with the late Thomas Merton. ' Item 1970 October 5
019 "Alexander, Judy" correspondence Record subgroup 1965
068 "Bieberman, Lisa" correspondence Record subgroup 1967, 1971
#4 1967-04-no-day, other, '«Psychedelic Information Center» BULLETIN [-] A New York City group, the' Item 1967 April
#6 undated, other, 'on getting the message by Lisa Bieberman [-] "I'll show you mine if you'll show me' Item undated
#2 1967-09-25 (#01), TALS to Merton, 'this is an extremely hard letter to write, so I ask you to overlook its faults and see' Item 1967 September 25
#3 1967-09-25 (#02), other to Merton, 'Appeared New York Times 4 Sept. 67 (editorial page) «A COCKTAIL PARTY» Penned' Item 1967 September 25
#2 1960-02-16, TL[x] from Fox, James, 'We have more pleasant news for you now than in our last letter in regard to the book' Item 1960 February 16
#13 1967-01-24 (#01), TLS[x] from Bernard, Fr., O.C.S.O. / to James Fox, 'Vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que notre Père Abbé vient d'être nommé Chevalier de la' Item 1967 January 24
#14 1967-01-24 (#02), TLS[x] from Bernard, Fr., O.C.S.O. / to Merton, 'Vous savez déjà par une indiscrétion de mon Père Prieur (mon frère de sang) la' Item 1967 January 24
#16 1967-01-31, HLS to Merton, 'J'aurais voulu vous annonce' Item 1967 January 31
#17 1967-02-01 (#01), TLS[x] from Fox, James, 'I would not want you to misinterpret my letter which I have written to good Father' Item 1967 February 1
#1 1962-01-23, TLS to Merton, 'I have a recent letter from Edward Deming Andrews of Pittsfield, Massachusetts in' Item 1962 January 23
#3 1962-02-14, TLS to Merton, 'I want to thank you for your fascinating and helpful letter concerning the Shaker' Item 1962 February 14
#1 1966-10-08, TLS[x] to Merton, 'I hate to impose upon you, but I am sure you will understand why I do it. One of' Item 1966 October 8
#2 1966-10-13, TL[x] from Merton, 'I have been hoping to answer your letter of late August and now your new letter with' Item 1966 October 13
#2 1968-03-08, TL[c] from Merton, 'I have finished reading the galleys of BLACK POWER AND WHITE PROTESTANTS which I am' Item 1968 March 8
#2 1964-10-28, TLS from Merton, 'When I suggested the Little Sisters I realized that the suggestion would be a bit of' Item 1964 October 28
#4 1965-05-27, HNS from Merton, 'Thanks for telling me about Nanny. I did not know about her, but in the middle of' Item 1965 May 27
#6 1965-06-16 (#02), TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks very much for sending the telegram to let me know of Nanny's death. It was' Item 1965 June 16
#8 1966-04-23, HNS from Merton, 'I wanted to answer your first letter about the new baby, but let it slip until too' Item 1966 April 23
#9 1966-07-22, TLS from Merton, 'Thanks for your last letter. If you want any more of those booklets about the' Item 1966 July 22
#10 1970-10-23, HLS[x] to Center from Boettcher, Nancy Hauck, 'Enclosed are the letters I have from Tom Merton. Please Xerox them for me. I have' Item 1970 October 23
#2 undated, HLS to Merton, 'Thank you so much for your letter - for your goodness. I enjoyed it very much. It' Item undated
#1 1966-02-02, HLS to Merton, 'I am a sophomore at Niskayuna High School, Niskayuna, New York, and we are doing a' Item 1966 February 2
#2 1961-03-20, HLS to Merton, 'Many thanks for your kind letter of March 14th. I have received it today on my' Item 1961 March 2
#14 1963-04-11, HLS to Merton, 'I am already in Rome since April 6th and hope to remain here till July. Since I' Item 1963 April 11
#20 1963-12-23, HLS to Merton, 'Many thanks for your kind letter and cheque which is for me quite princely. It' Item 1963 December 23
#21 1964-01-26, HLS to Merton, 'Before Lent begins and I leave Oxford on Feb 13th for London and abroad I send you' Item 1964 January 26
#24 1964-10-21, HLS to Merton, 'I have no letters from you since last December, although I wrote myself to you three' Item 1964 October 21
#25 1964-10-28, TAL[c] from Merton, 'Thank you for your recent letter, as usuall [sic] full of interesting news of your' Item 1964 October 28
#27 1964-12-20, HLS to Merton, 'Many thanks for your letter and the cheque, for which I thank very much you and the' Item 1964 December 2