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Merton's Correspondence with:

Patricia Kelly; Pat Kelly; Kelly, Pat

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1966-1967
Volume: 4 item(s); 10 pg(s)

Scope and Content

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

Biography

At the time of writing, Patricia Kelly was a woman in her twenties from Chicago, Illinois. She asks Merton for some advice on some very personal matters of religion.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1966/12/29 (#01) HLS to Merton My name is not familiar to you, and my face even less familiar, but I write to you out of a need, [conscience matter] «detailed view»
2. 1966/12/29 (#02) other   [sends black and white photograph of herself] «detailed view»
3. 1967/01/09 TL[c] from Merton Thanks for your confidence. I wish I had some clear, sure answer that would give you the key [conscience matter] «detailed view»
4. 1967/01/31 HLS to Merton I'm afraid this note of thanks is long overdue, yet I wanted you to know that I am not without [writing from Las Vegas, Nevada - includes envelope with Merton's handwritten notes on topics unrelated to this letter: Rosemary Radford Ruether, etc. / conscience matter] «detailed view»

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