Thomas Merton Center

Merton Correspondence:

The "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987" file

Single Item Record for the Date:
1959/May/25 

Series:  5  Correspondence from Gethsemani Archives: Dom James Fox with Abbot General Gabriel Sortais.

Type:  TL[x] - Xerox copy of a typed letter (not signed).

To/From:  to Sortais, Gabriel from "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987"-->

# of pages:  3

Published in:  

First Lines:  "No doubt you are busy with the General Chapter of all the Abbesses-- or at least most all-- of the"

Contents:  photographer friend interested in Gethsemani - asking exception be granted in allowing him to photograph the Abbey - not interested in making a profit - good PR for monasticism - prohibition in showing faces of monks or naming Abbey - Merton's preface / America "a pagan country"

Language:  English

Source or donor:  Gethsemani Abbey Archives

Date received:  2004/02/13

Date added:  

Unique identifier:  Section A- "Fox, James, Dom, O.C.S.O., 1896-1987:" Series 5:    1959/May/25