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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Neer, Susan

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1963

Volume: 2 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Neer, Susan".

Biography

Susan Neer was a high school student from Saint Ann, Missouri. Her father tells her that statements about racism in the South by John Howard Griffin are exaggerated, and she asks Merton's opinion.

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Related Information and Links

See also published letters from Thomas Merton to "Aunt Kit" in The Road to Joy, pp.329-330.

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Series List

This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1963/12/12 HLSto MertonLast week-end I attended a lecture given by Dr. Griffin who wrote the book <u>Black Like Me<u>   
 1963/12/22 TL[c]from MertonTo the best of my knowledge the story about Clyde Kennard is true, and I believe everyone is moreYes  
        

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