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Thomas Merton: "Catholic Worker" Articles., 02/01/1962-12/31/1966

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 68
Identifier: GAMMS448.4.691

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, publications, and miscellaneous items related to Thomas Merton that were collected by Edward Rice. [Note: The Merton-Rice correspondence has been removed and is maintained in a separate collection.]

Dates

  • Creation: 02/01/1962-12/31/1966

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains the February 1962 and December 1966 issues of the "Catholic Worker" with entries by Thomas Merton, 1962-1966, 2 items. "Letter to the Editor", 1/29/1961. Regarding the first General Strike for Peace organized in protest of the Vietnam War. "Albert Camus and the Church". Merton's observations on Albert Camus's novel "The Stranger".

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MERTON, THOMAS - LETTER TO THE ED, "CATHOLIC WORKER" (2/1962): Printed Item

MERTON, THOMAS - "ALBERT CAMUS AND THE CHURCH" - "CATH WORKER" (12/66): Printed Item

"CATHOLIC WORKER" - "ALBERT CAMUS AND THE CHURCH" - THOMAS MERTON, 66: Printed Item

"CATHOLIC WORKER" - "LETTER TO THE EDITOR" - THOMAS MERTON, 1962: Printed Item

"ALBERT CAMUS AND THE CHURCH" - THOMAS MERTON, "CATHOLIC WORKER", 1966: Printed Item

"LETTER TO THE EDITOR" - THOMAS MERTON, "CATHOLIC WORKER", 1962: Printed Item

GENERAL STRIKE FOR PEACE - THOMAS MERTON LETTER TO CATH WORKER RE,1962: Printed Item

VIETNAM WAR - MERTON LETTER RE GENERAL STRIKE FOR PEACE, 1962: Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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