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Merton's Correspondence with:

Br. Simeon Malone, O.C.S.O., Br. M. Simeon Malone, O.C.S.O.

Malone, Simeon, Br., O.C.S.O., 1936-2023  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1965-1968
Volume: 10 item(s); 11 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Most letters regard Br. Simeon's duties as secretary to Dom James Fox and many regard communication with Merton's French translator, Marie Tadié.

Biography

Br. Simeon Malone was a lay brother at Gethsemani Abbey. He was originally from Wichita, Kansas, and entered Gethsemani in 1957. Br. Simeon was a secretary to Dom James Fox at Gethsemani Abbey in the 1960's.

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Related Information and Links

See also the "Barnes, Thomas Garden" file. Note: records marked as "Gethsemani Tadié Files" are in the "Tadié, Marie" file in the correspondence in the regular sequence of chronology.

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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1965/09/09 TNS to Fox, James Sorry to be so late. MYSTICS AND ZEN MASTERS. Nihil Obstat : fr. M. Benjamin Clark 7/27/65 «detailed view»
2. 1966/07/11 TL[c] to Tadié, Marie Your letters of July 1 and July 7 received. I am not sure of the first date as I don't have the «detailed view»
3. 1966/07/15 HALS from Tadié, Marie Thank you for your letter of July the 11th. I am glad you received the money for Seeds of «detailed view»
4. 1966/07/23 TL[c] to Tadié, Marie Thank you for your recent letter of July 15. This letter is to acknowledge receipt of the contract «detailed view»
5. 1966/11/20 TNS to Fox, James Good morning to you on this Thanksgiving Day - 1966. I thanked the Good Lord in a special way this [verso: Merton's notes on Tadié] «detailed view»
6. 1966/11/30 TALS[x] to Tadié, Marie I received your kind letter of November 21. I have checked with good Father Louis in regard to the «detailed view»
7. 1966/12/02 HLS from Tadié, Marie Thank you for your letter of November 30. (1) Would you kindly write to Doubleday and Co, to Mrs. «detailed view»
8. 1967/10/09 HLS from Merton Please will you send cable to P. Filiberto - Frattocchie - 00040 - Rome Italy [-] WILL SEND NEW TEXT [addressed to either "Bro Simeon or George" at Gethsemani] «detailed view»
9. 1968/01/05 TNS to Fox, James Fr Louis just came in 10:10 with his whole file on your friend Marie Tadie. Have fun. I pray for «detailed view»
10. undated/no/no other to Merton My mom sent this--from our Catholic paper. [-] A very special evening is being planned for [newspaper clipping attached - Tom Barnes to speak on Merton (see also "Barnes, Thomas Garden" file)] «detailed view»

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