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Sub-Section C.6: Contracts for books and articles by Merton, foreign and domestic

Record Series: 3: Ascent to Truth

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Arrangement and Processing Notes:

This sub-group is divided into series based on contracts for a specific title of a written work of Thomas Merton. A small number are of miscellaneous works grouped together. Each series is contained in one folder herein and arranged in their original order.

Container List

Box#-FF#	Item#	Date	Notes	First Lines
1 - 3	1	undated	Index to folder of contracts listing the order of files, country of publication and language.	«ASCENT TO TRUTH 1) ITALY (Italian) 2) BELGIUM (Dutch) 3) FRANCE (French)»
1 - 3	2	1951	Contract with Aldo Garzanti Editions in Italy for an Italian edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 1.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 7TH day of December, 1951 BETWEEN ABBEY OF OUR LADY OF GETHSEMANI,»
1 - 3	3	1952	Contract with Sheed and Ward in Belgium for a Dutch edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 2.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 31st day of March, 1952 BETWEEN ABBEY OF OUR LADY OF GETHSEMANI,»
1 - 3	4	1951	Contract with Editions Albin Michel in France for a French edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 3.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 12th day of December, 1951 BETWEEN ABBEY OF OUR LADY OF GETHSEMANI»
1 - 3	5	1951	Contract with Verlagsanstalt Benziger and Company in Switzerland for a German edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 4.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 26th day of November, 1951 BETWEEN ABBEY OF OUR LADY OF GETHSEMANI»
1 - 3	6	1952	Contract with Editorial Sudamericana in Argentina for a Spanish edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 5.	«CONTRATO efectuado el 26 de Marzo de 1952. AGREEMENT made this 26th»
1 - 3	7	1951	Contract with Hollis and Carter in England for The Ascent to Truth. Index item 6.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 3rd day of September, 1951 BETWEEN The Abbey of Gethsemani Inc.»
1 - 3	8	1957	Contract with Editora Itatiaia in Brazil for a Portuguese edition of The Ascent to Truth. Index item 7.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 31st day of July, 1957 BETWEEN The Abbey of Gethsemani c/o Curtis»

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