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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
Sylvester, Fr., O.C.S.O.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1947-1948

Volume: 4 item(s); 15 pg(s)

Scope and Content

Biography

Fr. Sylvester was a Trappist monk who went to Gethsemani's new foundation, the Monastery of the Holy Trinity, in Huntsville, Utah.

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

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1947/08/31 HLSto MertonThere was no hurry to return these pictures. We thought you would send them to Georgia   
 1947/09/19 HLSto MertonYour letter of August 30th to Rev. Father arrived in the same mail in which the Postmaster took our   
 1948/01/07 HLSto MertonAfter Christmas, our truly was intending to answer your letter of Sept. 25 '47. Then on Jan. 3rd   
 undated/no/no HLSto MertonHowdy! May our risen Jesus fill you with Himself. Probably He already has but we hope and pray   
        

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