File 9377 - Letters from Wainwright House

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CA ON00389 F4-2-9377

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Letters from Wainwright House

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  • 1996 (Creation)

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0.3 cm of textual records

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(1932-1996)

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File consists of five letters from Wainwright House (Rye, NY) to Nouwen during 1996. Details of the letters are as follows:

  1. June 7, 1996, from Dr. Robert A. Rothman, president of Wainwright House, inviting Nouwen to speak at Wainwright House during 1996-1997.
  2. May 13, 1996, from Dr. Robert Rothman, president of Wainwright House, form letter to Wainwright House Members. Rothman is discussing his honour at having been selected President of the Board of Trustees, and inviting members to an event on June 2, 1996 to meet the new Board of Trustees and himself. Letter includes a schedule of June Programs at Wainwright House.
  3. April 1996, newsletter from Wainwright House advertising upcoming events in April 1996. Includes a flyer for a workshop by Burt Hotchkiss on "Healing Relationships" for April 28, 1996.
  4. March 9, 1996, from James S. Sutterlin, President, and Laraine M. Mai, Director, form letter to 'Honorary Trustee' thanking them for their support of Wainwright House and informing them of Wainwright's poor financial situation. They invite interested public to an open meeting on March 16, 1996, to discuss the financial situation.
  5. February 1, 1996, from James S. Sutterlin, President, and Laraine M. Mai, Director, form letter to 'Honorary Trustee' announcing the decision of the Board of Trustees to sell the Wainwright House estate.

File also contains a print out of a painting of the Virgin Mary holding a child and an eagle.

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      Letter #1 contains annotation: "Eri. Nov. 15th - Sun. Nov 17."

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      2000 01

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      Box 183 File 11592

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      Added by L Joson, 15 December 2020

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