MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Jean, Elbert B., Rev., 1925-2014
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Descriptive Summary
Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1964
Volume: 1 item(s); 1 pg(s)
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This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Jean, Elbert B., Rev.".
Biography
The Rev. Elbert Jean was a member of the Committee of Southern Churchmen and a friend of Will Campbell. He recommends that Merton collaborate with the group. He was an advocate for the poor and worked in support of the Civil Rights Movement for African Americans. Rev. Jean wrote to Merton from Franklin, Tennessee.
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