Identity area
Reference code
CA ON00389 1-9-9
Title
Books about Nouwen
Date(s)
- 1985 - 1994 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
4 books (9.5 cm)
Context area
Name of creator
(1932-1996)
Archival history
In 1975 Nouwen transferred published material he had accumulated, including books, to Yale Divinity School Library where it was numbered and stored in files and boxes. These books were sent to the Henri Nouwen Archives in 2000.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Sub-series consists of four books written between 1985 and 1994 about Nouwen or containing a chapter about Nouwen. The two books written in 1994 represent student theses-like material on Nouwen's life. The other two books reflect on the lives of many individuals; Nouwen is represented in one chapter of each book. The books have been described at the item level.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of the sub-series.
Three of the books are in English and the fourth is in German.
Three of the books are in English and the fourth is in German.