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File consists of twenty-two photographs of Nouwen, wearing a blue collared shirt and gray sweater, and Fred Rogers, Chris (Christopher) De Vinck, and George Wirth during their visit to L'Arche Daybreak on July 24, 1992.

File consists of four photographs, taken by professional photographer Jurgen Venn, of The Flying Rodleighs, wearing white and gold costumes, performing their trapeze routine on May 16, 1992.

File consists of letters, photographs and newspaper clippings from Ron van den Bosch and letters by Nouwen. Also contains correspondence from Robert L. Bell, President of Crescendo Publishing regarding the Desiderata poem.

File consists of three photographs of Nouwen, wearing a gray beret, green jacket and tan pants, outdoors with members of the Fraternity of the Priests of L'Arche.

File consists of memos from Nouwen to some members of the Daybreak community, inviting them to the Annual Eucharist and Dinner of the Ansgar Foundation at St. Stephen's Chapel and the National Club in Toronto. Includes copies of the seating arrangement and notes back from Sue Mosteller and Nathan Ball suggesting who from the community should be invited to join them. Also includes a pamphlet in Dutch and a photograph of an alter with Dutch annotations on the back.

File consists of two photographs of the Weiskel family: Peter and Kate Sheehan, and their toddler son, Paul Alfonso Sheehan Weiskel, taken in autumn of the previous year.

File consists of a letter from Rev. Dehnert, requesting to do a retreat with Nouwen or Sue Mosteller at Daybreak. Includes a copy of Nouwen's outgoing response stating that their schedules do not permit time for a retreat. Annotations on the letter indicate a dinner was confirmed for October 26th. Also includes a photograph with annotations in French on the back.

File consists of three photographs, taken by an unknown professional photographer, of Nouwen at the wedding of Marcel and Darla Wegman at St. Mary Immaculate Church (Richmond Hill, ON) on January 25, 1992.

File consists of two photographs of several L'Arche Daybreak community members in the process of painting a large poster for Nouwen's 60th birthday celebrations, including Bill Van Buren and Fr. Francis Maurice.

File consists of one letter, one greeting card, and one postcard from Joe and Stephanie Vorstermans. Letter from January 24, 1996 is from Stephanie Vorstermans and includes a photograph of their sons, Nick and Dan Vorstermans. Greeting card from February 5, 1996 and postcard from March 4, 1996 are from Joe Vorstermans. File includes letter from January 23, 1996, from Nouwen to the Clearness Committee on behalf of Joe Vorstermans, recommending Joe Vorstermans for a full-time role in the Daybreak community. Letter from Nouwen is two pages long and typed.

File consists of one letter from Dr. Amar Singh and Dr. Lim Swee Im, writing from Malaysia, expressing appreciation for Nouwen's writing, including two copies of prayer letters written by them in 1995.

File consists of sixty photographs of Nouwen, wearing a white sweater and dark pants, and other L'Arche Daybreak community members celebrating Nouwen's 60th birthday on January 24, 1992, at the original "Dayspring". The photographs were taken by various unknown photographers, and includes one partially complete roll, many with negatives. In total, there are fifty-two copy prints and nine unprinted negatives.

File consists of one letter from Teresa [Terri] Reid, expressing sympathy for a broken heart that Nouwen has suffered.

File consists of one letter from Lois J. Reichenbauch, telling Nouwen about her mentally handicapped son, and asking for help and advice for his care.

File consists of one letter and one greeting card from Wendy Lywood, wishing Nouwen a happy birthday. File includes one photograph of a window.

File consists of three photographs of Nouwen, wearing a dark suit and red polka-dot tie, with Michael O'Laughlin at a wedding of an unidentified man.

File consists of eight photographs of Nouwen, wearing a black suit, at a conference of the Catholic Women's League of Canada in Toronto, ON, on May 7, 1991; he is accompanied by several other L'Arche Daybreak community members including Bill Van Buren, Fr. Francis Maurice, Patsy Ramsay, and Lorenzo Sforza-Cesarini.

File consists of one letter from Peter Doll, thanking Nouwen for sending a copy of a diary excerpt. Peter was having a difficult time coming to terms with the death of Adam Arnett, and he was thanking Nouwen for writing recollections about Adam. File also includes one photograph of Peter Doll with his girlfriend Catherine Roux.

File consists of two photographs of Nouwen, his sister, Heiltjen Nouwen-Kronenberg, and her daughter, Laura Nouwen, standing in front of a large multi-coloured painting.

File consists of two photographs of unidentified bride and groom.

File consists of 59 slides featuring photographs taken around Israel. It is likely that Nouwen took these photographs while on a trip to Israel in the late 1950s. It does not appear as though Nouwen is in any of the photographs. Some photographs do feature individuals, but the photographs mostly feature landscapes and buildings, including photographs of Nazareth, Haifa, Judea mountains, and a kibbutz.
The slides are numbered, in Nouwen's hand, and included in the file is a list which matches the numbers and briefly describes the contents. List is in Dutch.

File consists of correspondence and other material regarding Nouwen's participation in August Desert Wilderness, an event protesting nuclear testing, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Includes a copy of a letter from Jim Antal to Anne Bucher and a letter from Jim to Nouwen regarding the event. Nouwen gave a talk on August 6th. Also includes a pamphlet about the event, a postcard, and photograph of Jim and family.

File consists of one photo Christmas card from Margaret Williams.

File consists of one typed New Year's form letter: noting that Peter, Kate, and Paul Weiskel moved from Boylston, MA to Shrewsbury, MA, and commenting on family members. Below the type is a handwritten note to Nouwen. Attached is a photo of their son Paul (age 5).

File consists of two photographs of Nouwen, wearing a beige sweater, in his office at L'Arche Daybreak with Fr. Niall Ahern of St. Patrick's College (Maynooth, Ireland).

File consists of two letters from Jonis and Carolijn Van Voorst tot Vorst-Alting von Geusau and a photograph of their children.

File consists of two letters from Jim Towey, including a photograph and photocopies of newspaper articles regarding his activities in American politics.

File consists of two letters from Dan Stewart, responding to "Here and Now", "The Genesee Diary" and "Life of the Beloved", including a photograph of himself with his nine children.

File consists of three photographs of Christmas Eve celebrations at the original Dayspring chapel at L'Arche Daybreak; the photographs depict Nouwen, Emily Hurst and her daughter, core member, Helen Humphries and assistant, John Guido.

File consists of one Christmas letter from Tokumitsu, Sachiko and Kentaro Shirai, including a photograph postcard of the family.

File consists of three letters from Gail Schleyer, including one photograph attached to a card.

File consists of three letters from Joseph Sanchez-Nunez, including two family photographs. Letter from December 1995 is a Christmas photo card with Julian Sanchez-Nunez sitting on a chair amongst Christmas decorations.

File consists of one letter from Jeff Prey and Barbara Ernst.

File consists of two photographs of Terry Yard's visit to L'Arche Daybreak from Tasmania, Australia; the photographs also depict Nouwen, Sr. Sue Mosteller and Elizabeth Buckley.

File consists of one letter from Sister Theresa Pasterczyk thanking Nouwen for the financial gift he sent for the construction of the Ramos family home.

File consists of one postcard and two letters from Father Paul Orlob writing from Peru. The letters and postcard are in Dutch.

File consists of a greeting card from Vicky Nevares thanking Nouwen for their recent visit with Father Xavier [Hinojosa?].

File consists of letters, telegrams and greeting cards sent to Nouwen on the occassion of the 25th anniversary of his Ordination. The letters have been numbered by the Archivist. The list of correspondents includes:

1. Br. M. Alexis
2. Bob Durback
3. Bob Serigan
4. Br. James
5. Kathy Begina
6. Walter and Jet Gaffney
7. Robert Jay Lifton, M.D.
8. Marge and Tom Melizzi
9. [Juanita Gerken?]
10. Jean [Emmons]
11. June E. Hagan
12. Jane Bouvier
13. Kathy Sennott
14. Phyllis Howelb
15. Madeline and Dorothea McGinley
16. Art Laffin
17. Steve and Carol Berry
18. Sr. Gabriel Marie
19. Caroline S. Wales
    20.Manette and Harry Adams
20. Sr. Catherine
21. Ken and Lenore Smith-Aman
    23.Joseph G. Kelly
22. Kay Hartlage and Eileen Walsh
23. Peg Oetjen
24. Elaine Fitzpatrick
25. Barbara Grecco
    28.Mary Fern [Hollis]
26. Don McNeill
27. Virginia van Dooren
28. Tom and Ada Karlin (telegram also from Meg and Ovidio Penalver, Agnes Baker and Laura Shilter)
29. Sr. Doreen, CP
30. Frank and Sandy (Sandra) Cihlar
    34.Ellie Drury
31. Mary Ann Logue
32. Mabel and John Treadwell
    37.Covenant Peace Community (Rev. Hud Richard)
33. Gerry McCrane
34. Fr. John Eudes Bamberger
    40.David [Schlaver?]
35. Rose and Dan Lucey
36. Carol [Plantinga]
37. Jeff [Merkle]
38. Frank Yeomans
39. Br. Christian [photograph removed]
    46.Hans and Ann Hermans
40. Frank Yeomans, Maria Malanchuk, Arlene Ganem, Brad Wolcott and Vincent [last name unknown]
    48.Carolyn Beehler
    49.Callie and Wim Stone
    50.Caroline S. Wales
    51.Steve and Carol Berry
    52.John and Marjorie Mogabgab
    53.Rudy Hokanson and Susan Miller
    54.Sr. Marci [Marcelline] Yurkovic
41. Anne and Mary [lastname unknown]
    56.unknown prayer card and photograph [photograph removed]
42. Br. Anthony, OCSO [photograph removed]
    58.Elaine Blondin Kriedel
43. P. and C.
44. Br. Theodore.

File consists of a letter from Jean-Louis Munn regarding the 50th anniversary celebrations at L'Arche Trosly (France) and friendship.

File consists of two letters from Reverend Wayne Muller, one thanking Nouwen for his gift of 'Here and Now'; the second updating Nouwen on events in his role as President of Bread for the Journey (Santa Fe, NM). The second letter is accompanied by two pamphlets, 'Bread for the Journey announces The Institute for Engaged Spirituality' and a Bread for the Journey 1994 Newsletter.

File consists of letters from Mich and Mary Zeman, including two typed letters of recommendation for Mich Zeman and a very long typed letter from Nouwen, as well as a joint letter written by Nouwen and Mich to members of their fall 1980 course, Spiritual Direction.

File consists of one letter from Ed (Edward) and Patricia Moodie. They write to thank Nouwen for sending them books.

File consists of three photographs of Nouwen in Germany with other unidentified clergy during various services.

File consists of three letters from David McKinstry regarding his property, Woodhaven Bed 'n' Breakfast (Lakehurst, ON) as well as directions to Woodhaven, two brochures for the business and 28 colour photos taken of various aspects and guests of the bed and breakfast.

File consists of a greeting card from Edwin Lowther regarding the impact Nouwen's writing made in his spiritual awakening, in particular, 'The Wounded Healer'. The file also contains a pamphlet for the Service to Mankind Banquet held March 1, 1991 (Round Rock, TX) in which Lowther received an award.

File consists of one Christmas card and one birth announcement of Tillman and Kate's second daughter from Tilllman and Kate Lewis. The birth announcement also contains a drawing by the Lewis' elder daughter Johanna.

File consists of two letters from Deirdre LaNoue, requesting permission to pursue a Ph.D. thesis on Nouwen, a copy of her curriculum vitae and a photograph of herself.

File consists of three photographs of Nouwen leading the Baptism of Lori Van Holt during Easter; also visible in these photographs are: Carl MacMillan, Sr. Sue Mosteller, and Laura Hurst.

File consists of a letter from Lawrence (Larry) J. Kenney, sending a recording of a ballet by George Balanchine and Prokotiev related to The Return of the Prodigal Son.

File consists of one letter from Sue Johnson of the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, including a photograph of Nouwen.