Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Thompson, August Louis, Fr., 1926-2019" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1963/October/no-day 

Series:    

Type:  transcript - Transcript copy of a letter, i.e., re-typed or re-written after original.

To/From:  from Merton to "Thompson, August Louis, Fr., 1926-2019"-->

# of pages:  1

Published in:  

First Lines:  "Thanks for your letter and for the Luce pamphlet, which I have passed on to Fr. H. [Hubert Reiser]"

Contents:  [no date, but between Thompson's October 16 and November 26, 1963 letters / no original in file, but copied from an unpublished essay, "Two Letters on the Race Question" - Merton took one of the letters, his letter to John (formerly Fr. Hubert) Reiser, a monk at Gethsemani, and published it in Seeds of Destruction as "Letter to White Priest" without publishing this letter to Thompson]

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2025

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Thompson, August Louis, Fr., 1926-2019:"    1963/October/no-day?