Thomas Merton: Misc. re Paula Hocks., 01/02/1990-01/02/1990

File — Box: 9, Folder: 85

Identifier: GAMMS448.4.711

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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This series contains the correspondence, unpublished manuscripts, publications, and miscellaneous items related to Thomas Merton that were collected by Edward Rice.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: 01/02/1990-01/02/1990

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.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains the correspondence sent by Thomas Merton to Paula Hocks, a doctoral student at the University of California who typed the manuscripts for Merton's last two books, together with Hocks correspondence to Edward Rice with a poem she composed about Merton, 4 items. TCS postcard, undated [c. 1965]. On Our Lady of Gethsemani letterhead. Thomas Merton to Paula Hocks. Request for typing job to be finished by Easter. ACS postcard, undated [c. 1965]. On Our lady of Gethsemani letterhead. Thomas Merton to Paula Hocks. Cover note with material to be added to "Monk in the Diaspora" manuscript. ALS, 1 pages/1 sheet, 1/2/1990. Paula Hocks to Edward Rice. Cover letter sent with Merton-Hocks notes and other unidentified material. TYP, 1 page, c. 1968. Original poem by Paula Hocks, "Letter to Merton". TYP, 5 pages + cover page, c. 1980. Film synopsis of Gary de Walt's "The Last Flight of the Lonesome Lady".

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MERTON, THOMAS - CORRESP. TO HOCK, PAULAS, C. 1965: Other Types

HOCKS, PAULA - CORRESP. FROM MERTON, THOMAS, C. 1965: Other Types

"MONK IN THE DIASPORA" - MERTON-HOCKS CORRESP. RE, C. 1965: Other Types

HOCKS, PAULA - CORRESP. TO RICE, EDWARD RE THOMAS MERTON, 1990: Autographed Letter

RICE, EDWARD - CORRESP. FROM HOCK, PAULAS RE THOMAS MERTON, C. 1965: Autographed Letter

MERTON, THOMAS - HOCKS-RICE CORRESP. RE, 1990: Autographed Letter

HOCKS, PAULA - POEM, "LETTER TO MERTON", C. 1968: Typescript

"LETTER TO MERTON" - POEM BY PAULA HOCKS, C. 1968: Typescript

"LAST FLIGHT OF THE LONESOME LADY, THE" - FILM SYNOPSIS FOR, 1980: Typescript

DE WALT, GARY - "LAST FLIGHT OF THE LONESOME LADY", 1980: Typescript

ATOMIC BOMB - GARY DE WALT'S "THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE LONESOME LADY",80: Typescript