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Merton's Correspondence with:

Fr. Sylvester; Fr. M. Sylvester; Sylvester, M., Fr.

Sylvester, Fr., O.C.S.O.  printer

 
 

Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence
Dates of materials: 1947-1948
Volume: 4 item(s); 15 pg(s)

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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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#DateFrom/ToFirst LinesPub ✓Notes
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1. 1947/08/31 HLS to Merton There was no hurry to return these pictures. We thought you would send them to Georgia «detailed view»
2. 1947/09/19 HLS to Merton Your letter of August 30th to Rev. Father arrived in the same mail in which the Postmaster took our «detailed view»
3. 1948/01/07 HLS to Merton After Christmas, our truly was intending to answer your letter of Sept. 25 '47. Then on Jan. 3rd «detailed view»
4. undated/no/no HLS to Merton Howdy! May our risen Jesus fill you with Himself. Probably He already has but we hope and pray «detailed view»

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