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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Black, Hector

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1964

Volume: 2 item(s); 2 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Black, Hector".

Biography

Hector Black is writing on behalf of Plough Publishing House. It was affiliated with the Society of Brothers, a Bruderhof Community, in Farmington, Pennsylvania.

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Related Information and Links

See also one published letter from Merton to Black (published as "Brother H.") in The School of Charity, pp. 220-221.

Other Finding Aids

If the person in correspondence with Merton has full text records in the Merton Center Digital Collections, there will be a numeric link to them below.
   

Series List

This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1964/05/23 TLSto MertonWe were very pleased to have your order for one of our books a few months ago. Quite a number of us  <i>The Seven Storey Mountain</i> - Merton's journey to Catholicism and similar journeys of others to the Bruderhof Community / sending two of the Society's books
 1964/07/04 TL[c]from MertonPlease forgive the long delay in replying to your very kind letter and acknowledging the two fineYes book from Black on Eberhard Arnold and relation to Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker / other book from Black, <i>Children in Community</i>
        

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