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Book Proposals: Thomas Merton and Buddhism., 06/18/1972-06/18/1972

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 13
Identifier: GAMMS448.3.474

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous documents related to the professional career of Edward Rice, spanning the years 1967-1991. Also included in this series are the private papers and correspondence related to Edward Rice's personal life during this time period.

Dates

  • 06/18/1972-06/18/1972

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains a copy of the letter sent by Edward Rice to Phoebe Larmore, literary agent, outlining his plans to write a book on the influence of Zen Buddhism on Thomas Merton, 1 item. TLS, 2 pages/2 sheets, 6/18/1972 [photocopy].

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. TO LARMORE, PHOEBE RE MERTON & ZEN BK PROP,72: Xerox

LARMORE, PHOEBE - CORRESP. FROM ED RICE RE BK PROP ON MERTON & ZEN, 72: Xerox

MERTON, THOMAS - RICE-LARMORE CORRESP. RE BK PROP ON, 1972: Xerox

ZEN BUDDHISM - RICE-LARMORE CORRESP. RE INFL ON MERTON, 1972: Xerox

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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