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Merton's Correspondence with:

James Gribble, Jim Gribble

Gribble, James  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1958
Volume: 5 item(s); 5 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Gribble, James".

Biography

James Gribble was Associate Director of the University of Kentucky Libraries at the time of correspondence with Thomas Merton.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1958/09/01 TLS[x] from Merton Many thanks for the Shestov which arrived safely and is remarkable. I was interested too D.H. Lawrence preface to Lev Shestov's All Things are Possible (Apotheosis of Groundlessness) / Carolyn Hammer - Victor Hammer - Prometheus / French painter Le Douanier Rousseau «detailed view»
2. 1958/09/13 TLS[x] from Merton I would be very interesed in seeing the short article in the Library News on Prometheus. Victor Hammer's uncial type - praise for Prometheus from Mark Van Doren, James Laughlin, and Robert MacGregor / asking for books by K. Stanislavski, F.W. Conybeare, H. Hafensbrink, J. Dutourd, and Rosenberg and White (editors, Mass Culture) «detailed view»
3. 1958/09/28 TLS[x] from Merton Thanks for the last consignment of books. I have sent some back in the last few days, Jean Dutourd's Taxis of the Marne (Jean GwenaĆ«l Dutourd's Les Taxis de la Marne) / P.M. Bardi's The Arts in Brazil «detailed view»
4. 1958/10/16 TLS[x] from Merton I hope Mass Culture got back to you in plenty of time. Thaks for the Dutourd volume. piece by Marshall McLuhan in "Mass Culture" and McLuhan's book on advertising / E.S. Turner's The Shocking History of Advertising «detailed view»
5. 1958/10/30 TLS[x] from Merton This list is probably more in the nature of suggestions than requests as I expect you will not have African novels by Chinua Aelube, Sylvester Stein, G. Lammings, Amos Tutuola / Sergei Bulgakov's Orthodox Church; D.T. Suzuki's Zen and Japanese Culture; Jung's Secret of the Golden Flower; Berdyaev's Realm of the Spirit and Realm of Caesar; Mayer's Madison Avenue USA «detailed view»

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