MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Livingston, Claire
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1965-1967
Volume: 3 item(s); 3 pg(s)
Scope and Content
This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Livingston, Claire".
Biography
Claire Livingston was a poet and professional violinist who taught at North Hennepin State Junior College in Osseo, Minnesota. Her husband, Ray (see "Livingston, Ray F." file), was first in contact with Merton and sent him some of Claire's poetry. Merton included a number of her poems, and their eleven year old son Ira's poems, in the fourth edition of Monks Pond. Livingston was also on the board of editors for the literary magazine Karamus. (Source: Monks Pond, pp. 348.)
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See also contributions to Monks Pond, pp. 330-333; and see also one published letter from Merton to Claire Livingston in Witness to Freedom, p. 248.
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