1967-03-00: Letter from Tony Boyd to Thomas Merton, circa March 1967

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Title: 1967-03-00: Letter from Tony Boyd to Thomas Merton, circa March 1967
Description: Tony Boyd was a seventh-grader writing from Ashland, Kentucky. He asked Merton for information about Kentucky music and facts. In Merton's reply, he expresses his appreciation for Kentucky, having spent half of his life in the state, and his fondness for country music and Johnny Cash (though Merton acknowledges that Cash is not from Kentucky). He writes also of Gethsemani Abbey, describing the buildings and their renovation, the Gregorian chant, and the work of the monks.
Creator: Tony Boyd See all items with this value
Date: circa March 1967 See all items with this value
Identifier: Section A- Boyd, Tony: 1967/March/00
Language: English See all items with this value
Source: Thomas Merton Center Classification, Section A: Correspondence, "Boyd, Tony".
Subject: Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 See all items with this value