Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1965/June/24 

Series:    

Type:  TALS - Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

To/From:  to Merton from "Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980"-->

# of pages:  2

Published in:  All the Way to Heaven : the selected letters of Dorothy Day

First Lines:  "Yesterday Dr. Stern telephoned me from Montreal asking me to ask the Trappists, and my friends the"

Contents:  reading Prison Meditations of Fr. Delp with Merton's introductions at retreat / the great costs of burying the poor - harassment by undertakers / troubles with young people on peace marches taking drugs and living promiscuously / Day's only daughter, Tamar, enrolling in a course in practical nursing to support 9 children

Language:  English

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Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980:"    1965/June/24