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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Carlson, Dorris, d. 1998

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1968, 1991

Volume: 3 item(s); 3 pg(s)

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Biography

Dorris Carlson was a Zen scholar and married to the founder of the Xerox Corporation, Chester F. Carlson, who died later in 1968.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1968/03/04 (#01)TL[c]from MertonThis is a letter of appreciation for the shipment of books in various mystical traditions, which you  Ping [Wilbur H.] Ferry / forthcoming book by Merton on Zen and the D. T. Suzuki dialogue
 1968/03/04 (#02)TLS[x]from MertonThis is a letter of appreciation for the shipment of books in various mystical traditions, which you  Ping [Wilbur H.] Ferry / forthcoming book by Merton on Zen and the D. T. Suzuki dialogue
 1991/07/24 TLS[x] from Ferry, W. H. / to Catherine CarlsonIn going through the Merton file I have found just one piece of correspondence between Dorris  [includes note from Ping Ferry to Robert Daggy of the Thomas Merton Center] Catherine B. Carlson writes from Pittsford, New York
        

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