Thomas Merton Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
#02 1968-01-22 (#02), other Brigham to Merton, 'Besmilr Brigham--- drag sheet [-] Biography-- Choctaw (French, Irish and' Item 1968 January 22 (date approximate)
#03 1968-02-28 (#01), TLS Brigham from Merton, 'Thanks for your most generous letter, stock of poems, offer of addresses,' Item 1968 February 28
#04 1968-02-28 (#02), TL[c] Brigham from Merton, 'Thanks for your most generous letter, stock of poems, offer of addresses,' Item 1968 February 28
#07 1968-04-28 (#02), TAL[c] Brigham from Merton, 'Such a long time I have your Tiger and letters, and finally I want to answer. How' Item 1968 April 28
#02 1967-10-26 (#01), TL[c] Britton from Merton, 'I have looked over your manuscript and it has many good things in it. But' Item 1967 October 26
#01 1968-07-25, TLS Brown to Merton, 'I am reading your book, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander, which I find both' Item 1968 July 25
#02 1968-08-07, TL[c] Brown from Merton, 'Thanks for your kind letter. I am certainly happy to think that so sound a judge as' Item 1968 August 7
#01 1967-05-15, TLS Brown to Merton, 'Under separate cover I am sending you a book which is a kind of thankyou for your' Item 1967 May 15
#04 1949-06-23, TL Bruce to Merton, 'Thank you for your letter of June 21st regarding the title for the Lutgarde' Item 1949 June 23
#01 1967-04-22, TLS Bruteau to Merton, 'The enclosed is a 'religious entertainment'--not exactly a play--on some of the' Item 1967 April 22
#03 1966-05-27, TL[c] Bryan from Merton, 'Thanks for your letter. I was glad to hear from you, though I well understand that' Item 1966 May 27
#02 1984-01-01, TCS Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho to Gethsemani Abbey, 'With Best Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New' Item 1984 January 1
#03 1987-09-19, other Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, 'A Long Look Homeward [-] An Interview with the Dalai Lama of Tibet [-] Glenn H.' Item 1987 September 19
#01 1953, other[x] Bucher from Merton, 'to Fathe Vitus of the clerics of St. John's Abbey - from the scholastics of Our Lady' Item 1953 (date approximate)
#01 1965-07-28, TLS Bùi-bàng-Hiên to Merton, 'This letter comes to you as a surprise as it does from a person whom you have never' Item 1965 July 28
#02 1963-12-12, TLS Bunge to Merton, 'Nearly one year ago I got a letter from you, in which letter you gave me some good' Item 1963 December 12
#01 1959-12-16, TLS Burden to Merton, 'This letter is two-fold - to wish you a very, very Merry Christmas and to report on' Item 1959 December 16
#04 1961-01-11, TLS Burden to Merton, 'Well, here I am back in California again, no closer to Gethsemani, but full of' Item 1961 January 11
#07 1965-04-02, TL[c] Burden from Merton, 'Thanks for your good and prompt letter. I am sending three rather poor photographs' Item 1965 April 2
#01 1961-11-21, TLS Burdick to Merton, 'With hesitancy I write you this letter. Seldom have I ever spoken to a priest, much' Item 1961 November 21
#05 1962-06-11, TLS[x] Burdick from Merton, 'I was happy and surprised to get your good letter, and very glad for you. Certainly' Item 1962 June 11
#05 1964-04-04, HNS Burns from Merton, 'Bless you and thanks for remembering me. I am better now - pretty busy too. May' Item 1964 April 4
#06 1965-01-03, TNS Burns from Merton, 'Thanks again and best wishes for the New Year. I hope all things go well with you. ' Item 1965 January 3
#12 1968-01-01, TALS[x] Burns from Merton, 'Christmas mail was an avalanche this year: it always is, but more so in 1967. News' Item 1968 January 1
#02 1968-03-30 (#01), TLS[x] Burns from Merton, 'This letter is a good one and a strong one. What strikes me most is the point about' Item 1968 March 3
#06 1968-06-20, HLS Burns to Merton, 'My own opinion is still, that you should not go to this meeting. I think they' Item 1968 June 2
#10 1968-09-04, TL[x] Burns from Laughlin, James, 'Thank you so much for your letter authorizing that any charges on Father Louis's' Item 1968 September 4
#13 1968-10-01, HLS[x] Burns from Merton, 'I thought you'd like to see some photos of one of the best places I have found. ' Item 1968 October 1
#15 1968-10-20, HLS[x] Burns from Merton, 'Just a word to say I am in Calcutta and the meeting is about to begin. It will be' Item 1968 October 2
#02 1956-02-01, TL[c] Burns from Burns, Tom / to Graham Watson, 'This is just a formal acknowledgment of your letter of the 31st January about THE' Item 1956 February 1
#04 1963-03-04, TLS Burns to Merton, 'Betty Bartelme, of Macmillan, tells me that they are bringing out a book of yours' Item 1963 March 4
#07 1963-07-10, TL[c] Burns from Merton, 'The immediate purpose of this letter is to let you know that the Nuns of Stanbrook' Item 1963 July 1
#10 1964-04-18, TAL[c] Burns from Merton, 'Glad to hear from you again, and thanks for the clippings. No we don't get the' Item 1964 April 18
#14 1965-10-08, TLS Burns to Merton, 'At long last I think that I have had a brainwave for a title to the book we agreed' Item 1965 October 8
#16 1966-02-15, TL[c] Burns from Merton, 'I am glad you have all the material for Redeeming the Time and happy that' Item 1966 February 15
#02 1967-06-22 (#01), TL[c] Butorovich from Merton, 'I don't know if your letter was a disaster: but anyway, if it was, it was a nice' Item 1967 June 22
#09 1967-08-31 (#02), TLS[x] Butorovich from Merton, 'The certified letter came today and by the time you get this you will have got back' Item 1967 August 31
#11 1967-10-07 (#01), TL[c] Butorovich from Merton, 'I am thinking about you: are your ears burning? My house in the woods all full of' Item 1967 October 7
#12 1967-10-07 (#02), TLS[x] Butorovich from Merton, 'I am thinking about you: are your ears burning? My house in the woods all full of' Item 1967 October 7
#16 1967-12-25, HLS Butorovich to Merton, 'This is a surprise "Crimble" box!! This is sent with love from me and my "little' Item 1967 December 25 (date approximate)
#18 1968-02-11 (#02), TLS[x] Butorovich from Merton, 'What did you think? That I thought the Crimble box was a bomb and jumped in the' Item 1968 February 11
#01 1967-01-09, TLS Butterfield to Merton, 'It is good to report to you that Professor John H. Ford of Bellarmine College has' Item 1967 January 9
#01 1968-08-19, TLS Byrd to Merton, 'Thank you very much for your nice letter, & I am excited about my poems' Item 1968 August 19
003 "Baciu, Stefan" correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1967
004 "Baeten, Betsi" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
008 "Baker, James Thomas" correspondence Record subgroup 1967-1968, 1980
012 "Bane, Elaine Michael, Sr., O.S.F." correspondence Record subgroup 1962-1968, 1972-1973
013 "Bannon, Anthony L." correspondence Record subgroup 1966
016 "Barnard, Roger" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
029 "Bastin, Ted" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
032 "Bates, Harvey H., Rev." correspondence Record subgroup 1967
040 "Belden, Albert David, Rev. Dr." correspondence Record subgroup 1963-1964
043 "Benaudes, Teris" correspondence Record subgroup undated
045 "Benedict, Fr., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1950
050 "Bentley, Eric" correspondence Record subgroup 1966
052 "Berg, Marina de" correspondence Record subgroup 1960
055 "Bernard, Br." correspondence Record subgroup 1966
058 "Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J." correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1982
059 "Berrigan, Philip" correspondence Record subgroup 1964-1968
062 "Berval, René de, Fr." correspondence Record subgroup 1964
065 "Bettencourt, Yolanda" correspondence Record subgroup 1957-1959
068 "Bieberman, Lisa" correspondence Record subgroup 1967, 1971
072 "Bixler, Michael F." correspondence Record subgroup 1968
074 "Black, Hector" correspondence Record subgroup 1964
075 "Black, Mary Childs" correspondence Record subgroup 1962
085 "Bonazzi, Robert" correspondence Record subgroup 1966-1968
089 "Borgerhoff, Cornelia Cuyler (Newlin)" correspondence Record subgroup 1966-1967, 1970
097 "Bouchez, Daniel" correspondence Record subgroup 1961
114 "Brady, Thomas" correspondence Record subgroup 1967
116 "Brandt, Charles, Br., O.C.S.O." correspondence Record subgroup 1964-1966
117 "Brasier-Creagh, Patrick" correspondence Record subgroup 1964
143 "Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV" correspondence Record subgroup 1979, 1984, 1987
150 "Burdick, Jeanne" correspondence Record subgroup 1961-1962, 1970
151 "Burhans, Mrs." correspondence Record subgroup 1965
162 "Bussard, Paul, Fr." correspondence Record subgroup 1952
#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
#05 1968-02-22, TL[c] Bredenberg from Merton, 'Thanks so much for your letter and the magazines. I appreciate your comments on the' Item 1968 February 22 View
#01 1964-09-16, TL[c] Bernadette from Merton, 'About the passage in the New Man to which you refer: I do not have a copy of' Item 1964 September 16 View
#01 1967-11-28, HLS Bredenberg to Merton, 'I first read your name a little less than a year ago when I noticed an article you' Item 1967 November 28
#02 1967-12-11, TL[c] Bredenberg from Merton, 'Denise Levertov was here yesterday and in our good visit together I was reminded of' Item 1967 December 11
#02 1963-02-15, TLS Bruyn to Merton, 'M. Jacques Maritain has told me that you are translating his wife's poems, and that' Item 1963 February 15
#08 1964-01-02, TAL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'I see some time has gone by since your letter of November 4th and we are all now' Item 1964 January 2
#10 1964-02-24 (#01), TL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'This is chiefly to wish you many blessings and graces on March 12th and to say how' Item 1964 February 24
#14 1964-10-29, TAL[c] Bruyn from Merton, 'How many letters do I owe you? I blush to think of it. Please forgive me. (I have' Item 1964 October 29
#18 1966-01-25, TALS Bruyn to Merton, 'I have thought about you a great deal, but refrained from writing until your' Item 1966 January 25
#20 1966-04-17, HLS[x] Bruyn from Merton, 'At least I have the joy of reading your fine translations of Raissa, and the book' Item 1966 April 17
#24 1967-01-25, TALS Bruyn to Merton, 'A very happy birthday to you - don't forget it is also my feast, and pray for me' Item 1967 January 25
#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