Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Cistercian Ephemera Collection is primarily composed of nineteenth and twentieth century pamphlets, offprints, photocopies of articles and book chapters, as well as postcards, video recordings and other items relating to the history of the Cistercian order, particular abbeys, significant figures in Cistercian history or the Roman Catholic Church, in general. The subjects of the materials include histories of abbeys, sermons of religious figures, observances and constitutions of the...

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One videocassette Cisterican Development; video relating to Cistercians with an attached index card reading "Feb 16 1984, Thurs. 1 pm. Chan. II SA 2301 for Dr. Beech 'A Visit with the Monks...' 3/4' (TBS) 20:00."

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One videocassette Cistercian Publications; video relating to Cistercian publications.

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One videocassette Paul Wiles & Audrey L. Glynn, Merton: A Film Biography (First Run Features Home Video); film biography of Thomas Merton including interviews with colleagues and friends of Merton.

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One videocassette Institute of Cistercian Studies WMU; video relating to the Institute of Cistercian Studies at Western Michigan University in the Spring of 1984.

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One betamax videocassette Norman Glubok, dir., "A Visit with the Monks of Mepkin Abbey," on "CBS" Morning News for March 13th, 1981 (South Carolina); Video aired on CBS Morning News derived from field tapes (January 8-9, 1981) by Laurens Pierce and Clarence Gibbons about the monks of Mepkin Abbey.

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One betamax videocassette "The Life of a Monk," WCBD Television (channel "2"), Charleston, S.C. in "P.M. Magazine" (22 January 1981); video of a color TV presentation about life at Mepkin Abbey, Moncks, Corner, South Carolina with Brother Justin McCarthy, O.C.S.O and Fr. Richard MicGuire, O.C.S.O, features interview by Judy Moen.