Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Young, Alfred F." file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1967/September/01 

Series:    

Type:  TALS - Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

To/From:  to Merton from "Young, Alfred F."-->

# of pages:  2

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First Lines:  "As co-chairmen of the Committee for Academic Freedom in Illinois, we ask your help in the case"

Contents:  [from Christopher Lasch and Alfred Young - Merton notes in pen "Yes. Sept 20." - agreed to sign petition of support for Staughton Lynd, denied an appointment at Chicago State College because of his "public activities" - Young and Lasch fear a new wave of McCarthyism]

Language:  English

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Date received:  

Date added:  2004

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Young, Alfred F.:"    1967/September/01