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John Francis (Jack) Gaither was from Evansville, Indiana. He is the son of Marice (Mimi) Gaither and donated a large collection of Mimi's letters to the Thomas Merton Center in 2001.
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1958/06/14 |
TC from Merton |
MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS/KING [-] Center of all Hearts / Who redeem'd us by Your Precious |
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1964/01/08 |
HCS from Merton |
It was very kind of you to write and send Masses - I will be able to take some for many needs and |
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[verso: thank you card]
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1966/01/13 |
HNS from Merton |
I am deeply grateful for your kind letter of the 4th and its enclosure. I will certainly see that |
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1966/12/08 |
HLS from Merton |
I am glad the operation was "successful" in its unexpected way - and I certainly hope that |
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undated/no/no |
HCS to Merton |
If only we could all be together. It would be a perfect Xmas then. Thinking of you all constantly |
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[Christmas card from the island of Oahu in Hawaii]
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