MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Mitchell, Elsie P., 1926-
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1968
Volume: 8 item(s); 19 pg(s)
Scope and Content
This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Mitchell, Elsie P.".
Biography
Elsie Mitchell is a Buddhist scholar, originally from Boston, who has published books on Zen Buddhism and art. She was founder of the Ahimsa Foundation, which supports humane societies and organizations for the protection of wildlife; and she was co-founder of the Cambridge Buddhist Association. Dom Aelred Graham spent the summer of 1968 with Elsie and her husband John Mitchell. Elsie Mitchell writes from Cataumet, Massachusetts.
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See also the "Graham, Aelred" file.
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