Fr. Watrin to Lois Wolfrum., 12/04/2001-12/04/2001

File — Box: 1, Folder: 67

Identifier: GAMMS443.1.67

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Dates

12/04/2001-12/04/2001

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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 12/04/2001 from Rev. Eugene L. Watrin, SJ, to Lois Wolfrum, discussing a banquet he attended for the Lions Club, relating the confusion over whether or not he should hold the annual spelling contest in light of the Royal Palace massacre, mentioning the incredibly tight security surrounding Her new Majesty Komal at the spelling contest, and explaining his role in the famous climb of Mt. Everest by Edmund Hillary by saving Tenzing Norgay's life. References to the Royal Palace Massacre of June 1, 2001, Queen Komal of Nepal, the Lions Club, and Hillary's Climb of Mt. Everest. Sent from the Social Action Volunteers of Nepal office, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WATRIN, EUGENE L. - CORRESP. TO WOLFRUM, LOIS (2001): Typed Letter Signed

WOLFRUM, LOIS - CORRESP. FROM WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed

ROYAL PALACE MASSACRE - NEPAL - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed

LIONS CLUB - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed

HILLARY, EDMUND - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed

KOMAL - QUEEN OF NEPAL - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed

NORGAY, TENZING - SHERPA - REFERENCE BY WATRIN, EUGENE L. (2001): Typed Letter Signed