This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Lyons, John, Br., S.D.S.".
Br. John Lyons was a Salvatorian writing first from Mount St. Paul College in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and later from New Holstein, Wisconsin.
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This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
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# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1966/02/14 |
TLS to Merton |
The Library Club of Mount St. Paul College is sponsoring an exhibit of your manuscripts |
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1966/02/22 |
HLS to Merton |
Thank you for sending the letter to the library club. It was quite an experience for the students |
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1966/02/25 |
TL[c] from Merton |
I am glad the letter reached you-- and met requirements. Thanks for the programs. I am sure Sister |
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1966/08/26 (#01) |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter and for the poem. The latter has a nice feeling about it, lively, informal, |
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1966/08/26 (#02) |
TLS to Merton |
I am sorry for not writing to you much sooner and thanking you for sending me your articles. |
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1966/08/no? |
TLS to Merton |
I have been trying to get a letter off to you for the longest time, but for one or the other reasons |
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1967/09/04 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Congratulations on the new job! You will find that the life of an editor is not a simple one. |
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1967/12/02 |
HLS[x] from Merton |
You are a great photographer. But great as you are I doubt if this particular subject is salesworthy |
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