File 35 - Interview with Steve Ellis

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CA ON00389 C3-1-35

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Interview with Steve Ellis

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  • June 8, 2004 (Creation)

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0.9 cm of textual records. - 4 photographs ; col. : 15 x 10 cm. - 2 audio cassettes (ca. 3hrs).

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File consists of an interview with Steve Ellis interviewed by Gabrielle Earnshaw at L'Arche Daybreak (Richmond Hill, ON). Ellis a retail manager and guitarist living at L'Arche Daybreak. Ellis met Nouwen through his mother, Connie Ellis, and subsequently lived with him at L'Arche Daybreak from 1986-1995. Ellis remembers Nouwen's personality, Nouwen's relationship with children and core members and the eulogy Nouwen gave at Connie Ellis' funeral. Themes present in Ellis' interview include music, sports, traveling, Jean Vanier, L'Arche Trosly, fate, normalcy, Rembrandt's 'The Return of the Prodigal Son', community and Nouwen's letter writing. The interview has been described and is available electronically or in hard copy.

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      Title based on contents of the file.
      Digitized on 2011.
      Photographs and audio cassettes have been removed from the file and are rehoused in photographs box 7 and audio cassettes box 8. Reference copies of the audio cassettes are available (located with originals).

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      2007 67

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      Box 3 File 35

      Item Number

      SR2007 67 35 23

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Added by T Wong, 23 October 2018

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