This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Ford, Anne".
Anne Ford was an author and publishing executive for Houghton Mifflin Company in Boston, Massachusetts.
Please click here for general restrictions concerning Merton's correspondence.
See also the "Carson, Rachel" and "Hatsumi, Reiko" files.
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.
This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
Click icons for links: ✓="Published | Library Record", ✉="Scanned" | 🗷="Scanned, Viewable Only at Merton Center"
# | Date | From/To | First Lines | Pub ✓ | Notes |
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1963/01/12 |
TLS[x] from Merton |
I am deeply grateful for SILENT SPRING. My response is enclosed, and I hope you will pass it on to |
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asking for Ford to pass a letter on to Rachel Carson - permission to use his quotes about the book with the exception of quoting the "stronger statements" in print which may fall under Merton's ban about making statements about war / Henry Miller reading the Merton Reader / Reiko Hatsumi's letter to Merton
«detailed view» |
2. |
1967/02/20 |
TALS to Merton |
Reiko Hatsumi was spending two days with me when your letter arrived at my office. She asked that |
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«detailed view» |
3. |
1967/04/03 |
TALS to Merton |
Many thanks for your comments on the Huber book. I am having such a hard time disciplining myself |
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«detailed view» |
4. |
1967/05/12 |
TLS to Merton |
I'm sending you a rather strange and wonderful little book, published first in Africaans, SEVEN DAYS |
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«detailed view» |
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