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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Benedict, Fr., O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1950

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Benedict, Fr., O.C.S.O.".

Biography

Fr. Benedict is a Trappist monk from the Abbey of Our Lady of New Melleray in Dubuque, Iowa.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1950/05/23 TLSto MertonYesterday Father Abbot asked me to get in touch with you and ask your advice about our centennial  New Melleray centennial history / executives from the Thomas More Bookshop in Chicago advised having a "name" author write the history / many authors who refused - asking Merton to accept or suggest another / Abbot wants it patterned on Fr. Ailbe J. Luddy's <i>Story of Mount Melleray</i>
        

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