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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Smith, E. Gene

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1962

Volume: 2 item(s); 4 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

E. Gene Smith writes from Seattle, Washington. He was a student of Dezhung Rinpoche, a Buddhist mystic residing in Seattle after exile from his native Tibet.

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Related Information and Links

See also "Dezhung Rinpoche III, 1906-1987" file.

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This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.

Container List

SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1962/05/03 TALSto MertonI am writing to you at the request of my teacher, Dezhung Trulku, Kunga Tempi Nyima, to thank you   
 1962/05/24 TLS[x]from MertonThanks for your very kind and welcome letter in behalf of the Reverend Deshung Trulku, I shall   
        

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