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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Hoare, Gabriel Mary, Sr., S.L.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1965, 1971

Volume: 8 item(s); 8 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Hoare, Gabriel Mary, Sr., S.L.".

Biography

Sr. Gabriel Mary Hoare is a Sister of Loretto, artist, and was a professor in the Department of Fine Arts at Webster College in St. Louis, Missouri at the time of correspondence with Merton. She now is on faculty at Nerinx Hall High School in Webster Groves, Missouri. She arranged to bring an exhibit of Merton's drawings, "Forty-Three Signatures", to Webster College in April of 1965.

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See also the "Pick, John" file.

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Series List

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

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1965/01/no? HLSto MertonSister M. Luke sent me your letter referring to the possibility of traveling your exhibit   
 1965/02/02 TL[c]from MertonThanks for your kind letter. I am not absolutely sure just what the drawings will be doing in the   
 1965/02/05 TLSto MertonThank you for reserving your exhibit for us for April. If we may, we'd like to open the exhibit on   
 1965/02/22 TL[c]from Pick, JohnAs you probably know we will be having Thomas Merton's FORTY-THREE SIGNATURES for exhibition  [from John Pick of Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - see "Pick, John" file for copy of the letter]
 1965/04/22 TLSto MertonOfficially, your show, Forty-Three Signatures, came to a close today and we feel very privileged to   
 1965/04/28 TL[c]from MertonThanks for your letter of the 22nd which reached me with a little delay. Thanks also for the check,   
 1965/05/17 TLSto MertonThere is no problem in keeping your drawings here until June since we finished classes in that   
 1971/02/17 TLS[x]to Center from Hoare, Gabriel MaryThank you for informing me of the Thomas Merton Studies Center at Bellarmine. This is a vitally   
        

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