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Death notice for Truus Derkx-Nouwen

File consists of a death notice for Truus Derkx-Nouwen (November 28, 1911 - January 16, 2006). Further inquiry to Laurent Nouwen revealed that Truus was Nouwen's fraternal aunt.

Letter from Richard B. Patterson, PhD

File consists of one letter from Richard B. Patterson, PhD responding to Nouwen's books; the letter was accompanied by Patterson's new, unnamed book.

Letter from Maria Perez

File consists of one letter from Maria Perez thanking Nouwen for referring her to spiritual mentor George Strohmeyer. Perez also speaks guidance from Nouwen on finding proof of God and having a personal experience with God.

Letter from Audrey C. Patterson

File consists of one letter from Audrey C. Patterson, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, especially "The Return of the Prodigal Son."

Letters from Jean-Louis Munn

File consists of four letters (one sent from France), two postcards (sent from Belgium) and a photo card from Jean-Louis Munn. Card includes a note from Michael (last name unknown).

Letters from Wayne Muller

File consists of two letters and a card from (Rev.) Wayne Muller, and an invitation to his wedding to Christine Louise Tiernan on February 14, 1988. File also includes copies of three typed letters of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Letter from Sr. Kathi Mundi

File consists of a letter from Sr. Kathi Mundi and a copy of a passage from "Poverty of Spirit" by Johann Metz.

Letters from Sr. Margaret Mungovan

File consists of two cards and a note from Sr. Margaret M. Mungovan, and a letter to Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant. File also includes a photocopy of an article.

Letter from Virginia Mullaney

File consists of a letter from Virginia Mullaney and a copy of a typed letter of response from Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant.

Photograph of Stefan Mueller and Roland Smidt

Item consists of a photograph of Stefan Mueller and Roland Smidt standing in front of a building holding a large sign that reads: "Daybreak '97: Greenhouse in Germany".

Letter from William L. DeWitt, D.D.S.

File consists of one letter from (Bill) William L. DeWitt, D.D.S., expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, especially "The Return of the Prodigal Son." He asks Nouwen for suggestions on finding a print of the Rembrandt painting.

GIC US dollar term deposit

File consists of material regarding Nouwen's GIC US dollar term deposit. Includes a letter from Roly Watt regarding the amount of funds issued when Nouwen's accounts were closed. Includes cheque stub from the Bank of Montreal for the US dollar GIC.

Tax receipts - 1997

File consists of a letter from the Charles F. Menninger Society regarding a donation by Nouwen.

The Crystal Cathedral

File consists of a pamphlet titled the Crystal Cathedral, about the Robert Schuller Ministries in Garden Grove, California. The Crystal Cathedral is the name of Schuller's Cathedral grounds.

Life and holiness

Item consists of a book in which Nouwen has written the introduction. Nouwen states in part: "'What book do I give to someone who wants to know what being-a-Christian looks like?' This is definitely the book. It is not a book about doctrines or dogmas but about the life in Christ."

Practical counseling tools for pastoral workers

Item consists of a book in which, on p. 15, Nouwen is quoted from Reaching Out : The Three Movements of the Spiritual Life. "To live a spiritual life, writes Henri Nouwen, 'means first of all to come to the awareness of the inner polarities between which we are held in tension.'"

Talking together: exploring the Christian year with under fives: themed dialogues, activities, music and prayers

Item consists of a book in which Nouwen has written the foreword, stating in part: "I am deeply convinced that anyone who will use this book to help little toddlers to keep their hearts open to God's gracious presence in their lives not only will offer a great blessing to the little ones but also receive a great blessing for themselves."

Wooden candlestick

Item consists of one wooden candlestick from the office of Henri Nouwen.

Ceramic chalice

Item consists of one ceramic chalice with an orange glaze paint.

Brass crucifix

Item consists of a small brass crucifix.

Clay bird ornament

Item consists of one small clay bird. The top of the bird is painted blue.

White wax candle

Item consists of one white wax candle that has been burned.

Wooden bowl

Item consists of a small wooden bowl.

Framed triptych photographs of two unidentified boys

Item consists of one frame with three photographs of unidentified boys, including one photo (left) of a blond boy age 3-5 years in a striped sweater, one photo (right) of a blond boy age 8-10 years in a brown sweater and tie, and one photo of both of these boys together with different clothing.

Wooden nativity set

Item consists of one nativity set. There are fourteen pieces depicting the Wise Men, Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and some animals. These pieces are made of wood and are painted.

Ceramic ornament of St. Francis of Assisi and wolf

Item consists of a painted sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi with a wolf. He is wearing the brown garb of a Franciscan monk. He has his arms around the wolf, and the wolf is looking up at him. The bottom of the sculpture is covered in green felt and features a sticker with the letters "LBI".

Blue box

Item consists of one blue plastic case for holding papers. Nouwen used this case for his L'Arche Journal, kept from 1985 to 1986.

Geresrveered sign

Item consists of a 'reserved' sign with Henri Nouwen's name in black ink for an unknown event.

Charcoal drawing of Henri Nouwen

Item consists of one charcoal sketch of Henri Nouwen with his hands on a person kneeling before him, by an unknown artist, mounted on cardstock. The image is emulating the painting 'The Return of the Prodigal Son' by Rembrandt van Rijn, with Nouwen taking the place of the father figure.

Two briefcases

File consists of two suitcases, one brown (E118) and one black (E119) with a combination lock, owned by Nouwen in the course of his life.

Place mat

Item consists of one turquoise woven place mat.

Plaster sculpture

Item consists of one glazed plaster sculpture of a hand with "Michael Barret 1991" carved on bottom. Sculpture is glazed with white paint with blue and purple swatches.

Wooden acrobat toy

Item consists of one painted wooden acrobat toy on a wooden stand given to Nouwen by Joseph and Brad for Christmas. There is a handwritten note from Joseph and Brad on the wooden stand.

Wooden sculpture

Item consists of one wooden sculpture, all carved from one block of dark wood. The bottom of the wood features the carved inscription 'The Remnant' and possibly a signature of the artist. The sculpture features a seated figure with its legs pulled to its chest, and one arm wrapped around the body. The other arm is resting on the floor, with its palm facing upward and cupped. The figure is sanded smooth with a finish, while the base is left rough.

Stoles

File consists of one variegated magenta wool stole with large tassels, one multi-coloured stole made from woven cotton possibly made in Central or South America, and one blended red woolen stole.

Two icons

File consists of two icons. Icons are:
E138: Possibly from the Ukraine or Russia, in a plastic silver frame. Print of a saint holding a large wooden cross and wearing purple and red robes, as well as a crown. Text next to the figure is in Russian.
E139: Print of "the Savior of Zvenigorod" affixed to wooden base. This print is likely a copy of a fresco or painting, as parts of the artwork are missing.

Glass chalices and paten

File consists of two clear glass chalices, and one clear glass paten. One of the chalices is slightly larger than the other. These chalices were used by Nouwen while he was a priest at L'Arche Daybreak. The cups were made by a glassblower in Vermont, Simon Pearce. Nouwen liked the clear glass because the wine could be seen, and many people could drink from them. He wrote, in Can You Drink the Cup, "These glass cups speak about a new way of being a priest and a new way of being human."

"Vieren van elkaar": in gesprek met Henri Nouwen

Item consists of an interview titled "Vieren van elkaar" ["Celebrating together"]. Item also includes Nouwen's handwritten notes that he made during the interview. The notes include his drawings of the time-line and a wagon-wheel like figure with a dark centre.

Letter from Aartsbisschop van Mechelen-Brussel

File consists of one typed letter from Godfried Kardinaal Danneels, Aartsbisschop van Mechelen-Brussel, inviting Nouwen to speak at the second "Flemish Church-days" "Vlaamse Kerkdagen".

Letter from Ingrid Adelsbach

File consists of one letter from Ingrid Adelsbach, thanking Nouwen for writing "Life of the Beloved".

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