Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "FBI Materials and CIA Materials" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1958/December/15 

Series:  1  CIA FOIA Request

Type:  TLS[x] - Xerox copy of a typed signed letter.

To/From:   from Merton to Boris Pasternak 

# of pages:  2

Published in:  Courage for Truth

First Lines:  "For a long time I have been holding my breath in the midst of the turmoil of incomparable nonsense"

Contents:  [copy intercepted by the CIA on route to the Soviet Union - includes copy of envelope with date seized - it was thence sent on to Pasternak]

Language:  English

Source or donor:  

Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "FBI Materials and CIA Materials:" Series 1:    1958/December/15