This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Kirk, Grayson Louis".
Grayson Kirk was President of Columbia University from 1953-1968. He was also a highly acclaimed figure in the study of political science.
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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.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
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1. |
1961/06/06 (#01) |
other |
THOMAS MERTON (The Reverend M. Louis, O.C.S.O.) [-] For the University Medal for Excellence |
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2. |
1961/06/06 (#02) |
other |
The University Medal for Excellence [-] Thomas Merton [-] The Resend M Louis, O.C.S.O.) |
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3. |
1961/06/16 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Yesterday evening I received from the Father Abbot of our monastery the University Medal for |
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4. |
1961/06/23 |
TLS to Merton |
Your extremely generous letter awaited me upon my return to the University after a brief absence. |
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5. |
1961/06/27 |
TLS to Merton |
The little volume containing your translation of the Ox Mountain parable of Meng Tzu arrived in my |
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