Fr. Watrin to Lois Wolfrum., 05/14/1998-05/14/1998

File — Box: 1, Folder: 51

Identifier: GAMMS443.1.51

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence from Rev. Eugene L. Watrin, SJ, to Lois Wolfrum, arranged chronologically.

Dates

05/14/1998-05/14/1998

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Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed (with envelope) dated 05/14/1998 from Rev. Eugene L. Watrin, SJ, to Lois Wolfrum, discussing the increasing sex trafficking problem in Nepal as young village girls are being sold to Indian brothels, sharing details of the complex "Junku" ceremony held for him, and mentioning a girl who had recently been treated at the clinic. Sent from the Social Action Volunteers of Nepal office, Kathmandu, Nepal. Also, 1 Color Photograph (with caption) dated 03/07/1998 of Fr. Watrin celebrating his "Junku", or 77 years, 7 months, 7 days, and 7 hours alive.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

NEPAL - HIV/AIDS - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed

NEPAL - RITUALS - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed

JUNKU CEREMONY - PHOTOGRAPH (1998): Typed Letter Signed

WATRIN, EUGENE L. - PHOTOGRAPH (1998): Typed Letter Signed

WATRIN, EUGENE L. - CORRESP. TO WOLFRUM, LOIS (1998): Typed Letter Signed

WOLFRUM, LOIS - CORRESP. FROM WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed

NEPAL - PROSTITUTION - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed

NEPAL - MEDICAL CARE - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed

NEPAL - SOCIAL PROBLEMS - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (1998): Typed Letter Signed