This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "O'Connell, Barbara".
Barbara O'Connell was an eighth grade student from Arlington, Massachusetts. She was to write a class paper about a famous writer and chose Merton. She asks for some information about himself and his writing.
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1967/03/10 |
HLS to Merton |
I would like to introduce myself, my name is Barbara O'Connell and I am an eigth [sic] grade student |
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1967/03/20 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Thanks for your letter: I will try to help you a little with your term paper if I can. |
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