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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Reinhold, H. A. (Hans Ansgar), Fr., S.J., 1897-1968

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1949-1963

Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Reinhold, H. A. (Hans Ansgar), Fr., S.J.".

Biography

Fr. H. A. Reinhold was a native of Hamburg, Germany. He was part of the Catholic resistance to Hitler and had to escape Germany because he was pursued by the Gestapo. He came to the United States and served first in Seattle and later in Pittsburgh. He laid much of the foundation for liturgical reforms that were being considered in the decades leading up to the Second Vatican Council.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1949/10/25 HPCSto MertonCorp. Mgt. is on the way to the vault for good careful study! I don't understand your reference  [verso: color print of the painting "Madonna and Child" by Fra. Filippo Lippi from the Kress Collection. (Formerly filed under Laughlin, but not in his hand or initials. Information per Laughlin biographer Ian S. MacNiven.)]
 1958/10/18 TNSto Mertonthe other day I sat with Bob Lax and Ed rice commemorating you - today I find your article   
 1963/11/23 TLSto MertonYour note of November 18 was very welcome. My health is no worse or no better than it was before   
        

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