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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Driskell, Leon V.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1967

Volume: 3 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Driskell, Leon V.".

Biography

Leon Driskell was in the Department of English faculty at University of Louisville.

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

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1967/04/13 (#01)TLSto MertonAlthough I realize that you are working in retirement at present, I wish to extend an invitation to  invitation for Merton to speak on his poetry at the University of Louisville Summer Institute
 1967/04/13 (#02)other To Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) In August light, she began her night. Closing her eyes, she let  [poem by Driskell]
 1967/04/22 TL[c]from MertonThanks for your kind letter asking me to read some of my poetry at your summer Institute at the U.  could not get permission to speak / Merton sends one of his poems on Flannery O'Connor
        

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