This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Delaney, John J.".
John J. Delaney was an editor for Doubleday and Company in New York.
See also the "O'Grady, Barbara" and "Stone, Naomi Burton" files.
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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| # | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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| 1. |
1965/06/18 (#01) |
TLS to Merton |
For some time we have been considering the feasibility of doing a large volume for our various book |
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«detailed view» |
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1965/06/18 (#02) |
TAL[c] to Merton |
For some time we have been considering the feasibility of doing a large volume for our various book |
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1965/07/04 (#01) |
TLS from Merton |
Please forgive the delay in replying to your letter of June 18th. I have been unusually busy, |
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1965/07/04 (#02) |
TAL[c] from Merton |
Please forgive the delay in replying to your letter of June 18th. I have been unusually busy, |
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| 5. |
1965/07/07 |
TL[c] from Berns, D. W. / to Merton |
This will acknowledge receipt of your letter of July 4 to Mr. Delaney who is away from the office |
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[from Mrs. D. W. Berns, Delaney's secretary]
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| 6. |
1965/12/16 (#01) |
TLS from Merton |
I am sorry that so much time has gone by without my giving you a definite answer about being editor |
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| 7. |
1965/12/16 (#02) |
TAL[c] from Merton |
I am sorry that so much time has gone by without my giving you a definite answer about being editor |
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| 8. |
1965/12/22 |
TL[c] from Merton |
As you can well imagine, I am most disappointed that you feel unable to undertake the treasury |
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| 9. |
1966/02/08 (#01) |
TALS from Stone, Naomi Burton |
I thought you would be interested in seeing these two communications from Father Abbot and Tom re Ed |
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| 10. |
1966/02/08 (#02) |
TALS to Stone, Naomi Burton |
Give me a ring Monday and let us talk it over. I think you should do something about Ed Rice and |
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[no date - reply on the same memorandum as Naomi Burton Stone's message to Delaney]
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| 11. |
1966/10/07 (#01) |
TLS to Merton |
Recently we had a delightful exchange of correspondence with a Miss Barbara O'Grady who is a Merton |
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| 12. |
1966/10/07 (#02) |
TLS[x] from O'Grady, Barbara |
WHAT do I think of "Conjectures"? I think it's simply... My friends who've read the excerpts |
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[date of letter is 1966/09/26 - attached to 1966/10/07 letter send to Merton]
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| 13. |
1966/11/no? |
telegram to Merton |
CONGRATULATIONS AND ALL BEST WISHES ON THE PUBLICATION TODAY OF CONJECTURES |
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| 14. |
1967/05/25 |
TLS to Merton |
We have been involved in several transactions involving your books and while discussing them |
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