Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1956/September/03 

Series:  26  Correspondence between Gregory Zilboorg and James Fox from Gethsemani Archives

Type:  TL[c] - Carbon copy of a typed letter (not signed).

To/From:  to Zilboorg, Gregory from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  4

Published in:  

First Lines:  "We received your very kind and eagerly awaited letter of August 24. We know how busy you are,"

Contents:  [verso: letter from Cecil B. deMille to Fox] Naomi Burton Stone / idea of Merton taking classes in New York (at either Fordham University or Columbia University) to study pre-Cassian monasticism at Columbia University library - difficulty of anonymity / idea of analysis by Zilboorg while in New York / Hilda Graef review / Rorschach tests on novices by Merton halted / Merton offered New York accommodations by Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2018/02/19

Date added:  2018

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 26:    1956/September/03