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Correspondence 1967: Merton to Rice, Jan. 30, 1967., 01/30/1967-01/30/1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: 57915

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence between Thomas Merton and Edward Rice for the years 1959-1967.

Dates

  • 01/30/1967-01/30/1967

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains TLS, 1 page. Letterhead of Abbey of Gethsemani, Trappist, Kentucky. Contains kind words of advice for a Rice upset over the financial problems of "Jubilee": ". . . don't let it affect you if you can help it. Me I get the dame about various things too. Just the depression of living under the constant absurd attrition. Fortunately I have the woods."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MERTON, THOMAS - CORRESP. TO EDWARD RICE: Typed Letter Signed

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM THOMAS MERTON: Typed Letter Signed

HINDUISM - CORRESP. RE WORK ON: Typed Letter Signed

BOURGOINT, --- - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

MARITAIN, JACQUES - CORRESP. RE: Typed Letter Signed

DYLAN, BOB - CORRESP. RE MERTON'S WORK ON: Typed Letter Signed

"JUBILEE" - CORRESP. RE PUBLISHING OF: Typed Letter Signed

CAMUS, ALBERT - CORRESP. RE MERTON'S ARTICLE ON: Typed Letter Signed

CAMUS, ALBERT - CORRESP. RE WORKS BY: Typed Letter Signed

"GANDHI MARG" - CORRESP. RE MERTON'S PUBLICATION IN: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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