The Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine University



Advanced Search 


Merton's Correspondence with:

Matthew A. Niedhammer; Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle; Niedhammer y Yaeckle, Matteo Aloisio

Niedhammer, Matthew A., Bishop, O.F.M. Cap., 1901-1970  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1959
Volume: 3 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Niedhammer, Matthew A., Bishop, O.F.M. Cap.".

Biography

Bishop Matthew A. Niedhammer (Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle) was the Apostolic Vicariate in Bluefields, Nicaragua. Merton is inquiring about moving to Nicaragua to set up a hermitage on Corn Island.

Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.

Related Information and Links

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

Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"


#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
 y/m/dMerton Scan ✉ 
1. 1959/06/13 TL[c] from Merton I am writing on behalf of a Trappist priest who has been nearly eighteen years in the monastery «detailed view»
2. 1959/06/29 TLS to Merton Your letter dated June 13 came to me a few days ago and, since this is not a letter one can answer «detailed view»
3. 1959/07/27 TL[c] from Merton Your friendly letter of June 29th was very welcome. I thank you for it, and have remembered «detailed view»

Printer-Friendly Version   Return to the Top of the Page