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- 1977-1997 (Creation)
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File consists of photocopies of letters exchanged mostly between Nouwen and Chris Glaser. Including:
23 letters from Nouwen to Glaser
1 letter from Nouwen to Pat Hoffman in regards to Glaser
8 letters from Glaser to Nouwen
1 letter from Pat Hoffman to Nouwen
1 page from a book of reflections by Glaser: Day 25, Coming Out to God
1996, October 14: "A saint for 'the least of these'" in Metro Voices. Written by Glaser.
1997, March: "The Wounded Healer" in Presbyterians Today. Written by Glaser
3 scanned photos printed on paper: Photos of visit during the Presbyterian General Assembly, held in Indianapolis in the mid 1980s. Top: Henri gives Chris a Salvadoran cross. Middle: Kathy Conners, Henri, his sister (Laurien Nouwen) and John Trolley. Bottom: Henri speaking at the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship breakfast.
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Glaser gathered the material and sent it to the Archive as a result of the 2010-2011 Letter Project.
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- Glaser, Chris (Subject)
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Added by L Whitehead, 30 September 2025