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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Nivard, M., Sr., R.S.M.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1968

Volume: 2 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Nivard, M., Sr., R.S.M.".

Biography

Sr. M. Nivard was a Religious Sister of Mercy from Villa Maria Convent in Christchurch, New Zealand. She sent a clipping about the Wahine disaster, a ferry that sank between two of New Zealand's islands, and which killed Merton's Aunt "Kit", Agnes Gertrude Stonehewer Merton.

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Related Information and Links

See also one published letter from Merton to Sr. Nivard in The Road to Joy, p. 85.

Other Finding Aids

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.
   

Series List

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

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1968/04/22 HLSto MertonReading through the newspaper recently I noticed in the Obituary notices the name of Miss Agnes   
 1968/04/28 TL[c]from MertonThanks for your letter of sympathy and above all for sending the Dominion Times supplement aboutYes  
        

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