Thomas Merton Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#7 1965-04-20, HLS[x] from Merton, 'I think often of you and of the' Item 1965 April 2
#8 1971-12-no-day, HCS to Center from Andrews, Faith, 'Your May 9th card is sheer delight - I hasten to send you 'The Gift to be' Item 1971 December (date approximate)
#12 1983-02-07 (#02), TLS to Center from Andrews, Faith, 'I'm happy to be able to help you complete your collection of Thomas Merton's' Item 1983 February 7
#19 1984-06-15, HLS to Center from Andrews, Faith, 'I wanted to add my hopes to that of the invitation mailed by the Old Chathan' Item 1984 June 15
040 "Angela Marie, Sr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#1 1964-12-30, TL[c] from Merton, 'Here I sit behind a very large pile of letters, trying to figure out which ones I' Item 1964 December 3
#2 1963-11-11 (#02), TL[x] from Merton, 'Sorry I did not see you when you were here. I did not even know you were here, and' Item 1963 November 11
045 "Anne Madeleine, Sr., V.H.M." correspondence Record subgroup 1968
#2 1968-03-15, TL[c] from Merton, 'Unfortunately I cannot come to your workshop. I realize that something of the sort' Item 1968 March 15
#1 1966-02-15, TALS to Merton, 'About two years ago I had a long talk (in fact, several long talks extending over 4' Item 1966 February 15
#1 1964-11-06, TAL[c] from Merton, 'I am afraid that I cannot five you a great deal of information on the Carthusians' Item 1964 November 6
#4 1967-01-no-day, TLS to Merton, 'One more thing before I sign off. On New Year's Day I received a great' Item 1967 January (date approximate)
#3 1960-12-08, HLS to Merton, 'I am glad you were interested in the Cuba piece. I was struck by the identity of' Item 1960 December 8
#7 1961-12-19, HLS from Merton, 'As a matter of fact I know nothing about that Spiritual Life Institute. Fr.' Item 1961 December 19
#8 1963-01-31, HLS to Merton, 'Thank you for your translations of Raïssa Maritain's pieces that your good note' Item 1963 January 31
#10 1964-08-26, TALS[x] from Merton, 'There is someone working on the Louisville date, and they will probably contact you' Item 1964 August 26
#16 1965-01-09 (#02), TALS[x] from Merton, 'Many thanks for the 'Tongs' which got here a couple of days ago. I have not had a' Item 1965 January 9
#17 1967-01-27, HLS to Merton, 'Time has come for me to publish another book of poems with Doubleday and I would' Item 1967 January 27
#23 undated (#01), HLS[x] from Merton, 'This is to thank you belatedly for the […] a fine book of penetrating insights and' Item undated
053 "Appel, Regis, Fr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1964-1965
#1 1966-03-01, TLS to Merton, 'Your publishers have informed us that you control first serial rights to MYSTICS AND' Item 1966 March 1
#1 1965-11-13, TALS to Merton, 'I appreciate your interest in my work, and under separate cover I am sending you a' Item 1965 November 13
#8 1968-02-17, TALS to Merton, 'Thank you for your kind letter and the newsletter too. If weather does not prevent' Item 1968 February 17
#13 1968-05-22 (#02), TLS[x] from Merton, 'Here is the reworked piece on 'Rebirth in Christianity'. I have been somewhat' Item 1968 May 22
#15 1971-02-23, HLS[x] from Abdelnour, Mary Madeline, 'For several weeks now I have been reading your most challenging book «Final' Item 1971 February 23
#26 undated (#02), other, 'I. Western scholars have generally interpreted Sufism in terms of religious values,' Item undated
#27 undated (#03), other, 'Arasteh, A. Reza. «Final integration in the adult personality, a mesure [sic] for' Item undated
057 "Arca de Sardiña, Evora" correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1966
#7 1961-09-09, TLS[x] from Merton, 'I do not have time to give you a really full answer to your good letter, though I' Item 1961 September 9
#8 1961-11-27, TLS[x] from Merton, 'Have courage and faith. The advent liturgy will soon be reminding us that the Lord' Item 1961 November 27
#10 1962-01-27, HLS to Merton, 'Yesterday while I was in church, after Holy Communion I tried to talk to Our Lord. ' Item 1962 January 27
#21 1963-04-17 (#01), TL[c] from Merton, 'It was good to hear from you, both before and after Easter, with the copy of the' Item 1963 April 17
#22 1963-04-17 (#02), TLS[x] from Merton, 'It was good to hear from you, both before and after Easter, with the copy of the' Item 1963 April 17
#24 1964-02-16 (#01), TLS[x] from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter, I had been thinking about you and wondering about you for a' Item 1964 February 16
#25 1964-02-16 (#02), HLS[x] to Hart, Patrick, 'Here are the letters from Merton that I promised to mail you. Father Shannon called' Item 1964 February 16
#26 1964-09-05 (#01), TL[c] 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] from Merton, 'I am sorry your letter has gone so long without an answer, especially when you feel' Item 1964 September 5
#1 1968-06-24, TLS to Merton, 'Enclosed herewith is copy of Royalty Agreement prepared by me between GIA MUSIC' Item 1968 June 24
065 "Asch, Yanna" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968
#1 1967-03-27 (#01), TLS to Merton, 'We have acquired the publishing rights to «The Roots of Faith» Religion Series' Item 1967 March 27
#2 1967-03-27 (#02), other, 'human culture, going in the direction of the increased unification of the human' Item 1967 March 27
#1 1967-09-05, TL[c] from Merton, 'I am returning the manuscript you sent me. As I get an unusual number of books and' Item 1967 September 5
068 "Atkins, Anselm, Fr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1965-1968
069 "Aud, David" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#2 1967-05-27, TL[c] from Merton, 'Sure, I remember Jim Aud, and of course have always the fondest memories of St' Item 1967 May 27
070 "Augustin, Marie, Sr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup undated
#1 1965-08-22, TLS to Merton, 'Africa is very happy and very glad to meet and great [sic] you. Often I have heard' Item 1965 August 22
#2 1965-09-05, TL[c] from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to receive your warm and encouraging letter from Africa and to' Item 1965 September 5
#1 1963-05-27, TALS to Merton, 'May we have your permission to reprint in our 15th annual volume of Borestone' Item 1963 May 27
075 "Ayyaneth, Fr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
#6 1960-11-17 (#01), TALS[x] from Merton, 'It was a pleasure for me to receive your good letter and I am certainly grateful to' Item 1960 November 17
#8 1960-12-20, TALS to Merton, 'I am extremely grateful to you for your very helpful and affectionate reply to my' Item 1960 December 2
#11 1961-03-08, TALS to Merton, 'I was greatly pleased to receive your letter last month and regret that due to' Item 1961 March 8
#13 1961-05-13 (#02), other, 'Like a jeweled peacock he stirs all over / With fireflies. He takes his pleasure in' Item 1961 May 13
#14 1961-09-24, TALS[x] from Merton, 'It is a very long time since I have had a letter from you and I am beginning to' Item 1961 September 24
#15 1961-11-15, TLS from Douglas, Elmer H. / to Nicholas Heer, 'Some time ago I received a letter from one of your correspondents in Pakistan, Mr.' Item 1961 November 15
#16 1961-11-18, TALS to Merton, '1. I am in receipt of both your letters as well as a copy of your open letter to' Item 1961 November 18
#17 1961-12-24, TALS to Merton, 'I sent you a letter on the 18th November 1961 which, I hope, would have been' Item 1961 December 24
#20 1962-04-04 (#02), transcript from Merton, 'Finally I must answer your letters, at least briefly. A brief answer will be better' Item 1962 April 4
#25 1962-06-21, TALS to Merton, 'I acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter enclosing an offprint of your' Item 1962 June 21
#33 1963-12-19, HLS to Merton, 'I am grateful to you for your detailed reply but as you had kindly mentioned therein' Item 1963 December 19
#34 1964-06-28, TL[c] from Merton, 'Only now am I getting around to answering your fine letter of last November or' Item 1964 June 28
#36 1964-12-09 (#02), TLS[x] from Merton, 'It was a pleasure to get your letter this morning. Certainly I hope to write you a' Item 1964 December 9
#41 1965-12-01, TALS to Merton, 'I am in receipt of your two letters dated 2nd Nov. and 7th Nov. '65 respectively,' Item 1965 December 1
#45 1966-01-02 (#02), TLS[x] from Merton, 'I have your two kind letters of Dec. 1 and Dec. 20th and once again I will try' Item 1966 January 2
#47 1966-03-23, TALS[x] from Merton, 'Thanks for your find letter which I cannot answer adequately now as I am about to go' Item 1966 March 23
#49 1966-12-28, TL[c] from Merton, 'Your good letter reached me in this season of holy days and I have not failed to' Item 1966 December 28
#50 1967-12-18, TALS to Merton, 'I have not heard from you since long time. I hope you would be keeping fit. I know' Item 1967 December 18
#51 1968-01-16, TL[c] from Merton, 'I was happy to receive your letter of December 18th. Also especially thank you for' Item 1968 January 16
#59 1993-05-15, HLS[x] to Shannon, William, 'I acknowedge with thanks the receipt of your kind and deightful letter dt. 10/1/93' Item 1993 May 15
#62 1995-12-05, HLS[x] to Shannon, William, 'On 18th March, 1995, I sent you a detailed air mail lette acknowledging gratefully' Item 1995 December 5
#63 1996-08-15, HLS[x] to Shannon, William, 'I acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your kind letter dt 31.12.93 (but actually' Item 1996 August 15
#66 1999-08-06, TL from Heer, Nicholas / to Rob Baker, 'Enclosed are copies of the letters from Abdul Aziz. In addition to the one I' Item 1999 August 6
#3 undated (#02), TLS to Merton, '«The MONK TO-DAY» 1 - «Does a monk have a specific task in the world?» -' Item undated
#4 1963-04-09, HPCS from Merton, 'I will be saying the Masses for Mimi -- I hope she will take care of' Item 1963 April 9
005 "Bagguley, John" correspondence Record subgroup 1966
#1 1966-09-17, TALS[x] to Merton, 'In June 1937, W. H. Auden, Louis Aragon, Stephen Spender and Nancy Cunard circulated' Item 1966 September 17
#1 1962-02-19, TLS to Merton, 'Your revised carbon of the article on Spiritual Direction reached my hands only this' Item 1962 February 19
#2 1967-09-29, TL[c] from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter. As I have not made any firm commitments as far ahead as' Item 1967 September 29
#4 1967-10-16, TL[c] from Merton, 'Fine. I'll keep Feb. 28th for you. Let me know when you will arrive, and whether' Item 1967 October 16
#7 1968-05-no-day, TLS to Merton, 'I am happy to tell you that my committee accepted the dissertation this week and' Item 1968 May (date approximate)
#1 1967-05-03, HLS to Merton, 'Votre très aimable et' Item 1967 May 3
#3 1967-05-24, HLS 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
#1 1967-02-14, HLS to Merton, 'Sidi Abdeslam […] oublié votre rencontre, les moments pour le Colliue, et tout ce' Item 1967 February 14
#1 1966-08-12, HLS to Merton, 'Mr. Richard DeMartino sent me a copy of your paper. «Buddhism and the Modern' Item 1966 August 12
#1 1967-11-18, TALS to Merton, 'Forgive me, but whereas I know that Franciscans are addressed by their first names' Item 1967 November 18 View
#1 1966-05-16, TLS to Merton, 'Animado por D.Abade Basílio Penido, que me disse que poderia escrever mesmo em' Item 1966 May 16
007 "Acharya, Francis Mahieu, Fr., O.S.C.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1961
#2 1961-12-30 (#02), transcript to Merton, 'Mon séjour en votre ashram fût une découverte bien agréable. Pour la première fois' Item 1961 December 3
#3 1961-12-30 (#03), transcript to Merton, 'En Inde, qu'on soit Hindou, musulman ou bouddhiste, la sainteté consiste' Item 1961 December 3
#5 1967-09-23, HLS to Merton, '1) I have finished reading 'Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander', and it is certainly' Item 1967 September 23
#2 1955-12-15 (#02), other to Merton, 'Ci è stato rivolto gentile invito di scrivere alcune parole di presentazione e di' Item 1955 December 15
012 "Agnes, Mother, O.C.D." correspondence Record subgroup undated
#3 1950-12-19 (#01), TALS to Merton, 'It will be a pleasure and privilege to lend any help I can; so never hesitate to' Item 1950 December 19
#5 1951-02-27, TLS to Merton, 'Under separate cover I am sending the notes which I promised for the end of January!' Item 1951 February 27
#8 1952-08-19, TLS to Merton, 'No, your ms. is not lost. It arrived here yesterday, forwarded from Glockner.' Item 1952 August 19
#10 1952-09-04, TLS to Merton, 'Under separate cover I am returning the ms. All typographical errors are checked' Item 1952 September 4
#12 1952-12-30, TLS to Merton, 'Though I did not write for Christmas, I did not forget; for I offered Holy Mass for' Item 1952 December 3
#15 1953-01-29, TLS to Merton, 'Thank you for your letter of clarification; for, yes, I was concerned. Your' Item 1953 January 29