Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1965/November/15 

Series:    

Type:  HLS - Holograph (handwritten) signed letter.

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

# of pages:  4

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

First Lines:  "Excuse me for writing your name wrong on the envelope. We are so full of distractions these days."

Contents:  support for those burning draft cards / Roger Laporte had only been at Catholic Worker a few days - if other young people had known about his plans for suicide, they would have interceded - hoping others are not holding them responsible / accidental bombing of friendly villagers and Napalming of our troops in Vietnam

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980:"    1965/November/15