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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Surchamp, Angélico, Dom, O.S.B., 1924-

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1955-1956

Volume: 6 item(s); 9 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Surchamp, Angélico, Dom, O.S.B.".

Biography

Dom Angélico Surchamp was a Benedictine monk of La Pierre-qui-Vire Abbey and founder of the Romanesque art periodical Zodiaque, "Atelier du Coeur Meurtry." He writes from Yonne, France.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Related Information and Links

See also the "Jean-Nesmy, Claude" and "Hénard, Marc" correspondence files, and the "Art and Worship" file in the manuscript section.

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
 1955/05/09 HLSto MertonLe Père Claude [indecipherable words..] de me dans votre lettre - qu'il avait reçue durant mon   
 1955/06/10 HLSto MertonMerci, merci, mon bien cher Père, pour votre texte   
 1955/06/28 HLSto MertonMerci de votre lettre. J'y réponds   
 1955/09/20 HLSto MertonVotre mot toujours   
 1956/08/18 TLSto MertonQuand je pense que votre lettre si charitable et délicate est du 23 juin (date de mon anniversaire   
 1956/09/24 TAL[x]from MertonYour letter was less of a surprise to me than it was to Father Abbot. I rather sensed this would be  [see Series 7 of the "Fox, James" file for copy of letter - enclosed with 1956/November/07 letter from Dom James Fox to Abbot General Gabriel Sortais]
        

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