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Sub-Section C.6: Contracts for books and articles by Merton, foreign and domestic

Record Series: 5: Tears of the Blind Lions, A Man in the Divided Sea, and Figures for an Apocalypse

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This manuscript has no associated subjects.

Arrangement and Processing Notes:

This sub-group is divided into series based on contracts for a specific title of a written work of Thomas Merton. A small number are of miscellaneous works grouped together. Each series is contained in one folder herein and arranged in their original order.

Container List

Box#-FF#	Item#	Date	Notes	First Lines
1 - 5	1	undated	Index to folder of contracts listing the order of files, country of publication and language.	«TEARS OF THE BLIND LIONS MAN IN THE DIVIDED SEA FIGURES FOR AN APOCOLYPSE [sic] 1) U.S. (English)»
1 - 5	2	1949	Contract with New Directions in the United States for The Tears of the Blind Lions. Index item 1[a].	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 20th day of October, 1949 BETWEEN The Rev. M. Louis, O.C.S.O.»
1 - 5	3	1947	Contract with New Directions in the United States for A Man in the Divided Sea. Index item 1[b].	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 1st day of May, 1947 BETWEEN FR. M. LOUIS, O.C.S.O., c/o Curtis»
1 - 5	4	1947	Contract with New Directions in the United States for Figures for an Apocalypse. Index item 1[c].	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 14th day of July, 1947 BETWEEN FR. M. LOUIS, O.C.S.O., c/o Curtis»
1 - 5	5	1947	Contract with Verlag der Arche in Switzerland for a German edition of Figures for an Apocalypse. Index item 2.	«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT MADE THIS 25th day of August, 1955 BETWEEN Abbey of Gethsemani, c/o Curtis»

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