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There were three items in the original Merton collection. Additional donations were made in May 2018.
Luis M. Iglesias Ortega was a Dominican priest and author writing from Villava in the north of Spain.
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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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| # | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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| 1. |
1957/01/04? |
HNS to Merton |
Gracias por escribirnos. Nosotros buenos leido todo cuidadora y atentamente. |
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[date from postmark - also contains a card from Gethsemani promising prayers for a stated intention]
«detailed view» |
| 2. |
1958/01/24 |
TL from Fox, James |
Thank you very much for your letter, which we have read carefully. You write English quite well. |
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«detailed view» |
| 3. |
1967/04/13 |
TLS to Merton |
Hace ya unos cuantos años tuve la dicha de recibir carta suya, acompañada de un pequeño libro |
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«detailed view» |
| 4. |
1967/04/28 (#01) |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your kind letter. I am glad to hear news of you, your ordination, your work and finally |
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«detailed view» |
| 5. |
1967/04/28 (#02) |
TLS from Merton |
Thanks for your kind letter. I am glad to hear news of you, your ordination, your work and finally |
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«detailed view» |
| 6. |
1967/10/13 |
TLS to Merton |
Recibí su amable carta del 28 de abril.Y aunque ella significaba una negativa por su parte |
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«detailed view» |
| 7. |
1968/01/01 |
HNS from Merton |
Si agrego el envio de su carta y le los informes con un abrazo en Xto [-] t Merton |
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[handwritten note written at the top of a mimeographed circular letter, "New Year's Letter 1968"]
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| 8. |
undated/no/no (#01) |
other |
Adivina, adivinanza hoy nace nuestra esperanza. Adivina, adivinanza. Un chiquitin milagrero |
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[printed card from José Luis Martín Descalzo with a color drawing in the style of a mozaic of Jesus and Mary credited to Thomas Merton (although it does not resemble any known art of his) and a poem by Martin Descalzo inside]
«detailed view» |
| 9. |
undated/no/no (#02) |
HNS from Merton |
+ Le agradezco con todo corazón su amable poema - ya un siento de veras en communión con Salamanca! |
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[see Sub-Section B.6 for an original copy of the book, Monastic Peace, containing the handwritten inscription from Merton]
«detailed view» |
| 10. |
undated/no/no (#03) |
other by Merton |
Trappist-Cistercian Life |
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[see "Merton Center, Archive" stacks for a copy of the Trappist-Cistercian Life booklet sent by Merton]
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