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Reference code
CA ON00389 F4-2-3683
Title
Letters from St. Benedict Center
Date(s)
- February - August 1988 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
0.2 cm of textual records
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(1932-1996)
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Scope and content
File consists of four letters (one addressed to Connie Ellis, Nouwen's administrative assistant), from Lewy Olfson, Editor, on behalf of St. Benedict Center (Madison, WI), and regarding Nouwen's manuscript, "The Primacy of the Heart". File also includes copies of a newspaper clipping, an announcement by Lucille M. Kester, Manager, Priory Bookshop, St. Benedict Center, and a newsletter article, regarding Nouwen's book; a complete newsletter (July/August 1988); a copy of a typed letter of response from Ellis, and a copy of a typed letter from Nouwen.
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Note
Title based on contents of the file.
Holes punched in margins of some letters.
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Accession Number
2000 01
Location
Box 105 File 5939
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Name access points
- Olfson, Lewy (Subject)
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Added by L Joson, 10 January 2020