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- 1996, 1998-2000 (Creation)
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1 cm of textual records
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Scope and content
File consists of correspondence, tasks lists and reference material regarding the setup of a website by the Henri Nouwen Literary Centre to support the work of promoting Nouwen’s legacy. Included in the file is correspondence regarding the use of content and photographs on the website; correspondence regarding the registration of hnlc.org and decisions about the site’s content; a printout of the Henri Nouwen Literary Centre Home Page from January 1998; printouts of web pages referring to Nouwen or Nouwen-related events; Whirlwind Communication guidelines about success on the internet; a confirmation for the registration of nouwen.net; requests for and examples of website content; and copies of an article from the Catholic Register by Sharon MacDonald titled “Internet as a source of positive strength” that mentions the Nouwen and the website. Also in the file are administrative records and invoices kept by Kathy Christie while setting up an email account and internet for use by Nouwen; and a copy of an undated newsletter from the Henri Nouwen Literary Centre; a copy of the goals and objectives of the Henri Nouwen Society.