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- June 28, 2004 (Creation)
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0.8 cm of textual records. - 1 photograph ; col. : 15 x 10 cm. - 2 audio cassettes (ca. 3hrs).
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File consists of an interview with Gerard McCrane interviewed by Joe Vorstermans at McCrane's home at the Maryknoll Residence (Chicago, IL). McCrane is a Catholic priest and Maryknoll missioner and the former director of the Instituto de Idiomas language school in Cochabamba, Bolivia. McCrane met Nouwen in South America when Nouwen attended the Instituto de Idiomas in 1981. McCrane recalls Nouwen's experiences in South America, Nouwen's 25th anniversary ordination celebration and Nouwen's intention to enter the priesthood permanently in South America. Themes present in McCrane's interview include the Korean War, Maryknoll, Martin Luther King, language and Nouwen as celebrity. Brief notes from Joe Vorstermans summarizing the interview experience are also in the file as well as McCrane's business card. The interview is transcribed and is available electronically or in hard copy.
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The photographs and audio cassettes have been removed from the file and rehoused in photographs box 7 and audio cassettes box 9.
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- McCrane, Gerard T. (Subject)
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Added by T Wong, 24 October 2018