Single Item Record for the Date:
1951/April/03 (#02)
Series:
Type: TLS - Typed signed letter.
To/From: from Merton to "Dursita, Margaret"-->
# of pages: 2
Published in:
First Lines: "Dear Friend: This winter, in zero weather, with snow on the ground, thirty Trappist novices of Our"
Contents: [fundraising form letter, signed by Merton, for Gethsemani Abbey - letterhead of a photograph "Gethsemani in Winter" - discusses harsh conditions of overcrowding with thirty novices, some veterans of World War II, having to sleep in tents; acceptance of guests despite the overcrowding; new Trappist foundations under development]
Language: English
Source or donor: Pommert, Mary (donation)
Date received: 2025/08/08
Date added: 2025
Unique identifier: Section A- "Dursita, Margaret:"
1951/April/03? (#02)
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