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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Sharp, Robert D.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1965

Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Sharp, Robert D.".

Biography

Robert D. Sharp served in a number of missions in the military in the Second World War. He sends his mission card to Merton, detailing 35 missions from 1944-1945. He read Merton's letter in the April 2, 1965 issue of Commonweal and said that he "wept over the part I played in that war."

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1965/04/02 HLSto MertonI am a subscriber to Commonweal and have just finished your letter in the April 2nd issue.   
        

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