| Series | Date | Type | To/From | First Lines | Pub | Full Text | Notes |
| | 1967/05/07 | HLS | to Merton | I'm sending to you under separate cover the Kalakowski article, "The Priest and the Jester." | |
| [letter started 1967/05/07 and continued 1967/05/11] |
| | 1967/06/22 | TL[c] | from Merton | The trouble with letters like yours that say so much is that they don't get answered, at least not | Yes |
| [to John and June Yungblut] |
| | 1967/07/08 | TLS | to Merton | I find that I have quoted you three times in Part I of my dissertation which is a section | |
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| | 1967/09/08 | TL[c] | from Merton | I just got John's letter. I have looked back to June's which has been waiting for an answer | Yes |
| [to John and June Yungblut] |
| | 1967/10/21 | TALS | to Merton | I have been slow to answer your good letter for a number of reasons. In early September, while your | |
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| | 1967/11/19 | TL[c] | from Merton | The presence of Fr Methodius from Conyers reminded me that I had been owing you a letter and that | Yes |
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| | 1967/12/03 | TL[c] | from Merton | This is to let you know that I have received the dissertation, which arrived safely, and I am about | Yes |
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| | 1967/12/06 | TALS | to Merton | How I hope the Abbot agreed to your mission with the AFSC team and the NLF representatives- | |
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| | 1967/12/12 (#01) | TL[c] | from Merton | You have seen the globes. You have swum the Atlantic. You have spoken the unknown word. | Yes |
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| | 1967/12/12 (#02) | TLS[x] | from Merton | You have seen the globes. You have swum the Atlantic. You have spoken the unknown word. | Yes |
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| | 1967/12/20 | HLS | to Merton | We're coming on the 28th - if that is really all right - by suppertime, I think/ John says he would | |
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| | 1968/01/03 | HNS[x] | from Merton | I hope you did not get caught in all this mess of snow and sleet! Here's the list. Maybe I should | |
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| | 1968/01/10 | HLS | to Merton | Thirty-six books plus innumerable articles! You really must stop writing if you're to be read | |
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| | 1968/01/16 | TL[c] | from Merton | Thanks June for yours of 11th. As a sunken continent overgrown with seaweed I gladly consent | Yes |
| [to John and June Yungblut] |
| | 1968/01/20 | TL[c] | from Merton | Beckett arrived in the midst of a flu epidemic and so it happened that last night, being holed up | Yes |
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| | 1968/01/25 | HLS | to Merton | You make light of your illness but it will be a relief to us to know that you are well again. | |
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| | 1968/02/no? | TLS[x] | from Merton | Fine letter, quick answer to only part of it. First I heard Martin L King went to jail sometime | Yes |
| [on stationery stating, "From the Desk of Father Louis, OCSO" - under which Merton quips "as if I had a desk"] |
| | 1968/03/02 (#01) | TLS[x] | from Merton | I am mailing back the Jarvie book today and will keep the other until Monday as I am still working | |
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| | 1968/03/02 (#02) | TLS | to Merton | Time and events have had me in an underwater tow since your note and articles arrived. I think I | |
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| | 1968/03/06 (#01) | TAL[c] | from Merton | First reason for this letter is to get to you with information about dates for March-April. | Yes |
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| | 1968/03/06 (#02) | TALS[x] | from Merton | First reason for this letter is to get to you with information about dates for March-April. | Yes |
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| | 1968/03/12 | HLS | to Merton | Sunday I gave a lecture on your writing on Camus and in <u>The New Man</u> placing it within | |
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| | 1968/03/23 | TALS[x] | from Merton | This to acknowledge receipt of the mss. Beckett article fine, will fit it in to MP iii or iv | Yes |
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| | 1968/03/29 (#01) | TL[c] | from Merton | I'll send some more of MPOND when I get a chance to sort and staple some more. Right now I have | Yes |
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| | 1968/03/29 (#02) | TLS[x] | from Merton | I'll send some more of MPOND when I get a chance to sort and staple some more. Right now I have | Yes |
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| | 1968/04/05 | TL[c] | from Merton | By a strange coincidence I happened to be out in Lexington when Martin was shot and I heard all | Yes |
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| | 1968/04/06 (#01) | HLS | to Merton | Some of us have been at Coretta's house since the assassination. The city is quiet. Ralph Abernathy | |
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| | 1968/04/06 (#02) | HLS | to Merton | En route to Coretta. Have your letter for her. Take care of yourself. I think of spirits like | |
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| | 1968/04/09 | TL[c] | from Merton | Today is the day of the funeral. The other day I offered Mass for Martin, and two Anglican friends | Yes |
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| | 1968/04/11 | TALS | to Merton | I am going to take your fine letter with the music and songs over to Coretta today. Harry Belafonte | |
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| | 1968/04/15 | TL[c] | from Merton | Your long and moving letter came today, with the two postscripts-- (but not the telegrams, which I'd | Yes |
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| | 1968/04/28 | TALS | to Merton | Coretta does approve the memorial TV program you suggested with the offering of your freedom poems | |
| [also includes a handwritten note from 1968/04/30] |
| | 1968/05/09 | HLS[x] | from Merton | Your fine letter reached me out here in the California Redwoods. I am giving a few conferences | Yes |
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| | 1968/05/18 | TLS | to Merton | Good news! Bishop Bernadin just called to tell me that Martin Work, of the National Conference | |
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| | 1968/05/23 | TL[c] | from Merton | I am writing this in the awareness that you are in the middle of everything now in the Poor Peoples' | Yes |
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| | 1968/07/02 | TLS | to Merton | John is in prison. The enclosed carbon of a letter, very confidential, will describe | |
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| | 1968/07/13 | TL[c] | from Merton | I was a bit distressed by the news that John had been jailed-- more because of the circumstances | Yes |
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| | 1968/07/19 | TALS | to Merton | Father Al Clarke, who saw Phil in the Maryland jail, telephoned this morning for me and found | |
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| | 1968/07/29 | TL[c] | from Merton | I much appreciate your letter of a week ago. I did not know Nhat was possibly in Thailand. | Yes |
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| | 1968/08/20 | telegram | to Merton | Concert powerful and moving [-] Congratulations from Alexis and me. Signed June | |
| [from Washington, D.C., after performance of Merton's "Freedom Songs"] |
| | 1983/03/23 | TLS[x] | from Shannon, William / to John Yungblut | I am a professor at Nazareth College of Rochester and an author. I have been appointed | |
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| | 1983/04/05 | TLS | from Yungblut, John / to William Shannon | Thank you for your letter of March 23 concerning the correspondence between June Yungblut and Thomas | |
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| | 1983/04/10 | TLS[x] | from Shannon, William / to John Yungblut | I want to thank you for answering so quickly my letter to you regarding the Merton correspondence. | |
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| | 1983/05/05 | TLS | from Yungblut, John / to William Shannon | Thank you for your friendly letter of April 10. I appreciate your being sensitive to my feelings | |
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| | 1983/05/19 | TLS[x] | from Shannon, William / to John Yungblut | Thank you for your kind letter of May 5th which came while I was away in Louisville working | |
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| | 1983/07/05 | TLS[x] | from Shannon, William / to John Yungblut | By now I presume you have returned from England. I hope that you [sic] talk was successful | |
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| | undated/no/no | other[x] | | <u>DR. JUNE J. YUNGBLUT</u> [-] Born a Southerner. Ancestor, Thomas Fitzwater, Quaker preacher, | |
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| | undated/no/no | other[x] | | The light plane took off side-slipping more than ascending and I felt the familiar | |
| [article by Yungblut on memories and significance of Merton] |
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