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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Hawkins, Columban, Abbot, O.C.S.O, 1902-

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1962, 1966

Volume: 3 item(s); 3 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Hawkins, Columban, Abbot, O.C.S.O".

Biography

Dom Columban Hawkins was the first abbot of Our Lady of Guadalupe Trappist Abbey in Lafayette, Oregon.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

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

Date	Type	To/From	First Lines
1962/12/11	TAL[c]	from Merton	Thanks for your kind letter of December 1st. As a matter of fact Father Abbot spoke to me about
1966/11/04	TALS	to Merton	Dom Simeon Chang was with us recently before leaving for Lantao, and in speaking with me of
1966/11/09	TL[c]	from Merton	Dom Simeon Chang must have gathered a slightly wrong impression from something I said about

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