Thomas Merton Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#02 1968-06-29, TL[c] Argentieri 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
061 "Arnold, Fr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup undated
062 "Arnold, Johann Christoph" correspondence Record subgroup 1964, 1967
#02 1967-05-27, TLS Arnold to Merton, 'We [sic] like to share with you our latest publication: "Salt and Light; Talks and' Item 1967 May 27
063 "Arrés, Thérèse" correspondence Record subgroup 1951
#01 1951-11-09, HLS[x] Arrés to Merton, 'Il y a plusieurs [indecipherable word] que je désire vous écrire, depuis que je' Item 1951 November 9
065 "Asch, Yanna" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968
#02 1968-01-31, HLS Atkins to Merton, 'I'm just curious to see whether letters get through to you now. In 1966 I wrote you' Item 1968 January 31
#03 1968-02-14, TL[c] Atkins from Merton, 'Yes, letters are finally getting through. Only problem now is answering them. I' Item 1968 February 14
#05 undated (#01), TALS Atkins from Merton, 'It is silly to bother you with this piece of absurd nonsense, but as I made you a' Item undated
070 "Augustin, Marie, Sr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup undated
#01 undated, HLS Augustin to Merton, 'Nous venons d'apprendre avec joie l'arrivée' Item undated
#01 1965-08-22, TLS Augustinius to Merton, 'Africa is very happy and very glad to meet and great [sic] you. Often I have heard' Item 1965 August 22
#01 undated, HLS Aurelia to Hilary, Fr., 'This is a letter to thank you and also to ask a favor. Thank you for introducing me' Item undated
#03 1970-10-09, TLS[x] Austin to Center from Austin, Waddell, 'In reply to your letter of October 1st, I am pleased to hear of the Thomas Merton' Item 1970 October 9
#06 1960-11-17 (#01), TALS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'It was a pleasure for me to receive your good letter and I am certainly grateful to' Item 1960 November 17
#08 1960-12-20, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I am extremely grateful to you for your very helpful and affectionate reply to my' Item 1960 December 2
#09 1961-01-30 (#01), TALS[x] Aziz 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 Aziz from Merton, 'Here is the threshold of holiness in the dust of the road / Where mighty kings have' Item 1961 January 3
#11 1961-03-08, TALS Aziz 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 Aziz, 'Like a jeweled peacock he stirs all over / With fireflies. He takes his pleasure in' Item 1961 May 13
#16 1961-11-18, TALS Aziz 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
#18 1962-02-23, TALS Aziz to Nicholas Heer, 'I was greatly pleased to receive your generous gift of 4 off-print copies of your' Item 1962 February 23
#26 1962-12-18, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I had replied to your letter on 21st June, 1962 in which I raised a number of' Item 1962 December 18
#29 1963-04-04, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I am in receipt of your letter dated the 26th December, 1962 received by me in the' Item 1963 April 4
#32 1963-10-18, TL[c] Aziz from Merton, 'The delay in replying to your letter is due to three things: first, my desire to' Item 1963 October 18
#34 1964-06-28, TL[c] Aziz from Merton, 'Only now am I getting around to answering your fine letter of last November or' Item 1964 June 28
#35 1964-12-09 (#01), TL[c] Aziz 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 Aziz to Merton, 'I am in receipt of your two letters dated 2nd Nov. and 7th Nov. '65 respectively,' Item 1965 December 1
#42 1965-12-20, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I had sent you a detailed letter on the 2nd instant which I hope you would have' Item 1965 December 2
#45 1966-01-02 (#02), TLS[x] Aziz from Merton, 'I have your two kind letters of Dec. 1 and Dec. 20th and once again I will try' Item 1966 January 2
#46 1966-01-26, TALS Aziz 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
#50 1967-12-18, TALS Aziz to Merton, 'I have not heard from you since long time. I hope you would be keeping fit. I know' Item 1967 December 18
#56 1991-12-06, HLS[x] Aziz to Shannon, William, 'On receipt of your long-awaited letter dt. 3.10.1991, I sent you an aerogramme dt.' Item 1991 December 6
#63 1996-08-15, HLS[x] Aziz to Shannon, William, 'I acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your kind letter dt 31.12.93 (but actually' Item 1996 August 15
#64 1997-02-16, TLS[x] Aziz 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
#02 undated (#01), HLS Babin to Merton, 'Excusez-moi de vous écrire en français: je parle trop mal l'anglais et j'ai tenu à' Item undated
003 "Baciu, Stefan" correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1967
#04 1964-03-07 (#02), other Baciu, 'Stefan Baciu / Cesar Vallejo, Poeta' Item 1964 March 7
#05 1964-04-05, TL[c] Baciu from Merton, 'Probably you do not fit sufficiently well into the conventional academic categories.' Item 1964 April 5
004 "Baeten, Betsi" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
#01 1967-10-02, TL[c] Baeten from Merton, 'It is almost impossible for me to give you in a few words the reasons for race' Item 1967 October 2
#02 1967-10-13, HLS Baeten to Merton, 'How can I ever thank you enough for taking time out from your busy schedule in order' Item 1967 October 13
#03 1967, HLS Baeten to Merton, 'I am Moderator of a panel on Civil Rights which we eighth graders are presenting for' Item 1967 (date approximate)
#02 1966-09-25, TL[x] Bagguley from Merton, 'Thanks for your invitation to write a few words on the Vietnam war. The statement' Item 1966 September 25
008 "Baker, James Thomas" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1980
#03 1964-09-27, TAL[c] Balthasar from Merton, 'The wonderful package of books has arrived, and I am reading the first volume of' Item 1964 September 27
#07 1966-06-17, HLS Balthasar to Merton, 'Merci de votre lettre et de votre traduction dans Cross Currents. Je vous en' Item 1966 June 17
#001a 1967-03-11 (#01), TL[c] Bamberger from Merton, 'This is not anything urgent, but I am just beginning to wonder. Br Martin has been' Item 1967 March 11
#006a undated (#01), TL[c] Bamberger from Merton, 'Thanks for the tip about Reiteznstein and recluses. In what source is this found' Item undated
#010 undated, other, 'John Fitzgerald Kennedy [-] 35th President of the United States [-] Born May 29,' Item undated
#011 undated, other, 'Robert Francis Kennedy [-] Senator of the United States [-] November 20, 1925 - June' Item undated
#015 undated, HC, 'This was fr. Louis's: I found it Dec. 25, 1968 in Mign PL 153 Guigo's' Item undated
#019 1970-04-05, HLS Bamberger from Marie-Pascal, Sr. / to John Eudes Bamberger, 'Je suis toute confuse et aussi très heureuse de ce que vous avez bien voulu me' Item 1970 April 5
#023 1966-09-22, TAN, 'requested by fr. Louis [-] 26 Bro. Lavrans assorted cards [-] 6 postulants guide [-]' Item 1966 September 22
#027 undated, TN, 'Frln. Dagmar Henne [-] Agence Hoffman [-] Seestrasse 6 [-] 8 Munchen 23 W. Germany' Item undated
#030 1966-11-01, TN, 'Editora Vozes Ltda. [-] Caixa Postal 23 [-] Petropolis - Est Do' Item 1966 November 1
#035 undated, other, 'Sent gifts (translator) to: [-] Rev. Fr. Bui-bang-Hien [-] Truong Mich Giany [-]' Item undated
#038 1966-09-08, TAN from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'As soon as we have copies of Raids on Unspeakable I would like 12 of them to send' Item 1966 September 8
#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
#043 1966-12-16, TALS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'This is an «ex novice». I think it would be an act of charity to send' Item 1966 December 16
#045 1967-06-no-day, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'I am through with the clothes for a while now- Don't know where to return them?? ' Item 1967 June
#047 1967-10-no-day, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'I have to go to «Louisville» Thursday about 8 a.m. Could you please fix it up?' Item 1967 October
#048 1966-02-23, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have 1 copy hard cover «No Man is Island» [sic] to sign and send? ' Item 1966 February 23
#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
#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
#059 undated, TNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'These people have produced a record of some well known actor reading some of my' Item undated
#060 undated, TN from Merton to Richard Schmidlen, 'In middle of afternoon I tried to call gatehouse on the radio but got no answer. ' Item undated
#061 undated, TN from Merton to Richard Schmidlen, 'I tried calling again this morning with no result. Perhaps we are not set up the' Item undated
#062 undated, HNS from Merton to Richard Schmidlen, 'I will try to remember to leave the radio on AM and PM. - 8-10 and 2-4 or 5. Any' Item undated
#063 undated, HNS from Merton to Br. Chrysostom, 'Sorry I am so bad at answering notes. First I want to thank you for the' Item undated
#066 1966-10-29, HNS from Merton to Br. Zachary, 'May I please have 3 Chuang Tzu to send out? [-] Thanx [-] fr m' Item 1966 October 29
#069 undated, HNS Bamberger , 'I also need some more Lomotil. I have a prescription if you want that but it would' Item undated
#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
#074 undated, HNS from Merton to Br. Camillus, 'Here is the serum - the Doc says I am to ask for a shot when the previous one runs' Item undated
#079 undated-12-06, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I have to get a bursitis shot. Next «Tuesday» Dec. 6. Could you please' Item undated December 6
#081 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I suggested that Bro Kieran see you again. He has had a flare up of rather acute' Item undated
#082 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Please put this in the mail when you are through with it. [-] Thanx in Jesu [-] fr' Item undated
#085 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Br Aelred is having trouble with coffee, could he have 1/2 cup of milk at supper?' Item undated
#089 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'I saw Dr Scheen, who said the skin condition is not due to an allergy, but did not' Item undated
#092 1968-08-18, HNS Bamberger 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 Bamberger from Merton, 'Many thanks - enjoyable to read such a fantastic writer -- [-] Happy New Year [-] In' Item 1962 January 28
#098a 1965-08-18, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'The diarrhea is bad again (due to fuss of trying to get everything in order,' Item 1965 August 18
#099 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, '[name stricken] who just entered, has a lot of anxiety and insecurity and I doubt if' Item undated
#103 undated, TN Bamberger from Merton, 'Dom Leclercq asked me to pass on a newspaper sto[ry] on psychoanalysis, but it turns' Item undated
#105 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Interested? I have signed this - it will appear in one of those ads that groups' Item undated
#110 1966-03-21, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Here is the letter I have of that Rilke material. You are welcome to it - please do' Item 1966 March 21
#112 undated-09-19, HLS Bamberger from Merton, 'Things are going quite well. It has been painful and rough at times but there is a' Item undated September 19
#115 1966-03-04, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I thought you might want to see the clipping. Dr Mitchell has a new office and his' Item 1966 March 4
#116 1964-09-18, HLS Bamberger from Merton, 'I am not quite sure I understand Dr Simon. He said something about «fungus»' Item 1964 September 18
#127 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'Does anyone in your department have copy of "Eight Freedom Songs"? I have none at' Item undated
#128 undated, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'I remember Bernard Hall - at best I could give it only a cursory glance that would' Item undated
#131 1967-10-28, HNS Bamberger from Merton, 'If you have not done so I strongly recommend you take a look at the American' Item 1967 October 28
#132 undated, HN Bamberger from Merton, '+How the traction works. [-] You hook it on to head of the bed. But here the head' Item undated
#136 undated, HN Bamberger from Merton, 'address from Dom Columban [-] M. Michel Pigeon [-] 46 Boulevard de la Concorde [-]' Item undated
#137 1966-11-07, TLS Bamberger from Merton, 'Report on visit to Dr Mitchell yesterday: ex rays show trouble with disks in two' Item 1966 November 7
#07 1965-12-10, HCS Boettcher from Merton, 'I am happy to hear about the new baby and will keep you in my prayers especially in' Item 1965 December 1
#01 1965-04-20, other Bogdana from Merton, 'Books for Sister Bogdana cordially in Christ our Lord [-] T' Item 1965 April 2