File 235 - Letters from Marie Strain

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CA ON00389 C3-2-235

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Letters from Marie Strain

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  • 1979-December 1993 (Creation)

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2 cm of textual records.

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File consists of:
24 original letters written by Nouwen to Strain.
1 newspaper article "Report on the desirability and possibility of love." Published in The National Catholic Reporter, April 10, 1968.
1 re-typed draft of a letter from Strain to Nouwen.

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      Joseph H. Strain gathered the material together and sent it to the Archive as a result of the 2010-2011 Letter Project. Marie Strain passed away in 2007.
      Marie Strain founded the Marie Strain International Peace Foundation.

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      2011 51

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      Added by L Whitehead, 30 September 2025

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