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Series 5, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander

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Record Group:	Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials:	1948-1966
Volume:	69 item(s); 156 pg(s)

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Series List

Series Number	Series Name	Total Records
1	Art and Worship, Book of Feast Days, Collected Essays, Disputed Questions (US) and The New Man	1
2	The Behavior of Titans	2
3	The Black Revolution	4
4	Clement of Alexandria	1
5	Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander	6
6	Copyright Registration Forms	7
7	Disputed Questions (foreign)	6
8	Elected Silence (UK version of The Seven Storey Mountain)	1
9	Emblems of a Season of Fury	3
10	Gandhi on Non-Violence	1
11	Life and Holiness	9
12	Monastic Peace	1
13	Monastic Vocation and the Modern Mentality	1
14	The New Man	4
15	New Seeds of Contemplation	9
16	Original Child Bomb	1
17	Poems	2
18	Seeds of Destruction	3
19	Selected Poems	1
20	Soul of the Apostolate (by Dom J. B. Chautard, intro. by Merton)	1
21	Spiritual Direction and Meditation	2
22	Thoughts in Solitude (French)	1
23	The Wisdom of the Desert	2

Container List

Series#	Date	From/To	First Lines	Pub ✓	Notes
	y/m/d	Merton		Scan ✉
Series 5 #1. «All Series«	1966/04/19	TNS from Krieger, Ellen E. / to Lisa Ray	The attached list of acknowledgments should appear on the copyright page of the above book.		[to Lisa Ray (carbon copy to Gay Ellis) from Ellen E. Krieger regarding the acknowledgements to be included on the copyright page of Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander - the list of acknowledgements comprises her attached page] «detailed view»
Series 5 #2. «All Series«	1966/04/27	TNS from Krieger, Ellen E. / to Lisa Ray	Further to the acknowledgements we sent you on April 19th, we have just received word from New		[to Lisa Ray (carbon copy to Gay Ellis) from Ellen E. Krieger regarding a correction to the acknowledgements to be included on the copyright page of Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander] «detailed view»
Series 5 #3. «All Series«	1966/06/29	telegram from Delaney, John / to John A. Goodwine	URGENT WE HAVE NEWS OF MERTON'S CONJECTURES OF A GUILTY BYSTANDER		[Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander] «detailed view»
Series 5 #4. «All Series«	1966/07/01 (#01)	TNS from Goodwine, John A. / to John Delaney	Just received this today. Galleys will follow under separate cover. I know you have been anxious		[first page is note to John Delaney of Doubleday from John A . Goodwine, Censor Librorum for the Archdiocese of New York - second page is the Nihil obstat and Imprimatur from the Archdiocese of New York for Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander] «detailed view»
Series 5 #5. «All Series«	1966/07/01 (#02)	TL from Pavincich, Irene / to Lisa Ray	Below is copy for the imprimatur and nihil obstat that is to appear on the copyright page		[Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander - Nihil obstat and Imprimatur] «detailed view»
Series 5 #6. «All Series«	1966/07/12	TL from Stone, Naomi Burton / to John Delaney	I have talked to Dan Levant and have loaned him some pictures which we can't permission to LIFE		[from Merton's literary agent, Naomi Burton Stone to John Delaney of Doubleday - Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander photos] «detailed view»

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