Richey, Michael., 01/01/1936-12/31/1936

File — Box: 1, Folder: 50

Identifier: 93744

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence. Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Dates

01/01/1936-12/31/1936

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/03/05

Container Summary

3 Typed Letters (1 Signed) dated 1936 from Michael Richey to Bernard Wall. First letter: "I think it is more or less essential...." describing Richey's desire to set aside time for contemplation and prayer. Second letter: "Thank you for your letter...." regarding the power of prayer, with reference to "The Necessity of Belief" by Eric Gill. Third letter: "You may have heard...." regarding a possible Trappist vocation, with a reference to Francis Thompson.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRESP. TO WALL, BERNARD (1936): Other Types

"NECESSITY OF BELIEF" - REFERENCE BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1936): Other Types

GILL, ERIC - REFERENCE BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1936): Other Types

THOMPSON, FRANCIS - REFERENCE BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1936): Other Types