| Box#-FF# | Item# | Date | Notes | First Lines |
| 3 - 1 |
1 |
undated |
Index to folder of contracts listing the order of files, country of publication and language. |
«SELECTED POEMS 1) FRANCE (French) 2) Switzerland (German) 3) U.S (English)» |
| 3 - 1 |
2 |
1964 |
Contract with Editions Albin Michel in France for a French language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton. Index item 1. |
«Contrat intervenu le 17 Février 1964 entre : ABBAYE DE NOTRE DAME DE GETHSEMANI INC. Trappist» |
| 3 - 1 |
3 |
1964 |
Letter from Marie Tadié, one of Merton's French translators, to Dom James Fox, Gethsemani Abbey, regarding a French language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton. Index item 1. Letter also mentions Merton's books The Black Revolution, The Secular Journal, and the death of Abbot General Gabriel Sortais. |
«Thank you very much for having sent so quickly the contracts which you kindly signed.» |
| 3 - 1 |
4 |
1964 |
Contract with Johannes Verlag in Switzerland for a German language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton. Index item 2. |
«MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 12th day of July 1966 BETWEEN Abbey of Gethsemani, Trappist,» |
| 3 - 1 |
5 |
1959 |
Contract with New Directions in the United States for The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton. Index item 3. |
«AGREEMENT made this fifteenth day of August 1959 between The Abbey of Gethsemani, whose» |
| 3 - 1 |
6 |
1962 |
Addendum to 1957 contract with Aldo Garzanti Editore in Italy for an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton and Tears of the Blind Lion (in a single volume). Index item 4. |
«ADDENDUM TO MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 12th day of July 1957 between Abbey of Gethsemani, U.S» |
| 3 - 1 |
7 |
1962 |
Letter from Elizabeth Mowat, Curtis Brown Limited, to Dom James Fox, Gethsemani Abbey, regarding the addendum to an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton and Tears of the Blind Lion (in a single volume). Index item 4. |
«Further to your letter of May 21st I am now sending you a duly signed copy of the addendum» |
| 3 - 1 |
8 |
1971 |
Second addendum to 1957 contract with Aldo Garzanti Editore in Italy for an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton and Tears of the Blind Lion (in a single volume). Index item 4. |
«ADDENDUM TO MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made this 12th day of July, 1957, between the ABBEY» |
| 3 - 1 |
9 |
1957 |
Contract with Aldo Garzanti Editore in Italy for an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton and Tears of the Blind Lion (in a single volume). Index item 4. |
«Memorandum of Agreement made this 12th day of July 1957 BETWEEN Abbey of Gethsemani,» |
| 3 - 1 |
10 |
1962 |
Letter from Elizabeth Mowat, Curtis Brown Limited, to Dom James Fox, Gethsemani Abbey, regarding the addendum to an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton. Index item 4. |
«You will remember an agreement was made in 1957 for Italian rights in SELECTED POEMS and TEARS» |
| 3 - 1 |
11 |
1962 |
Memorandum from the London office of Curtis Brown to the New York office concerning amending the 1957 contract with Aldo Garzanti Editore in Italy for an Italian language edition of The Selected Poems of Thomas Merton and the addition of poems for the anthology from newer collections of poems. Index item 4. |
«On July 12th, 1957 you will recall an agreement was made between Garzanti and the Abbey» |