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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Campbell, P.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1968

Volume: 1 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

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

Biography

P. Campbell was a missionary on leave from Senegal. He writes from Kent, England.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1968/03/08 TALSto MertonI have written "confidential2 [sic] on the envelope, whether wisely or not, I don't know.  Campbell's desire to help ease suffering of the children and the elderly in Vietnam and to teach there / Thich Nhat Hanh's book / asking Merton to put in a word for him - might influence his superiors who otherwise will not send him to Vietnam / praise for Merton's books
        

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