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• CZHN 6/07792 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Patrick 1984/0605
  Zahn offers that he may be able to leave a Pax Christi USA Assembly in San Antonio a little early and give a couple of talks to Patrick's High School.
• CZHN 6/08797 Correspondence : Franklin H. Littell - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/0619
  Responding to Gordon's suspicion that someone published his book without permission. He has not heard anything. The Annual Scholars Conference was a great success. ~ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• CZHN 1/00041 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/0623
  letter ~ Harry and the Bush-daughter-in-law possibly getting married.
• CZHN 6/07782 Correspondence : Bob Cushing - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/0627
  Cushing describes the type of audience Zahn will be addressing at the Sunday homilies, and travel arrangements.
• CZHN 1/00066 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/0627
  letter written on stationary from the world series in New York in 1942, at the Hotel New Yorker. ~ has to go the doctors for a wonderful rectal examination.
• CZHN 1/00036 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/0712
  letter ~ News on the "godfather" being put in jail. Mondale picks his vice president. something about San Rocco friends.
• CZHN 9/12696 Case History : James C. Alexander - Foster Parents Plan description of Gordon's new foster child. 1984/08
  Description of new foster child, Harshanie Chamindika. She was born in June of 1979 and is of the Buddhist religion. She is the elder of two sisters. She cannot yet write the letters of the alphabet, but longs to do so. She hopes one day to become a teacher. Her father makes baskets; her parents' marriage was arranged.
• CZHN 9/12691 Progress Report : Rosalina Imperial - Letter to Gordon on behalf of Foster Parents Plan-Philippines. 1984/08
  Discusses the progress of Marites Avellaneda and her family. Marites is currently 11 years old and is in the 5th grade. She is a good student and hopes to be promoted to the next grade at the end of the year. She helps at home and has a particular interest in dancing and singing. A typhoon damaged their house, but with money from PLAN they are rebuilding. Everyone is in good health.
• CZHN 6/07786 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Patrick O'Liddy, S.J. 1984/0802
  Zahn lists his travel arrangements set for St. Louis for early October.
• CZHN 6/08799 Correspondence : Sy Theisen - Letter to Gordon 1984/0804
  Thought of him while in Russia,a group of 20 sociologists met with social activists and peace committee people. Would like him to stop by when he is in Minnesota. ~ Collegeville, Minnesota
• CZHN 6/07783 Document : Sacred Heart Church, Warner Robins, GA - A Program for "Remembering Hiroshima" 1984/0804
  Lists Gordon Zahn as a speaker before the scripture reading.
• CZHN 6/08798 Correspondence : Jim - Letter to Gordon 1984/0812
  Updating him on his life. He will graduate soon and is looking for something health or science related. ~ Detriot
• CZHN 1/00076 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/0818
  letter to Tom Gumbleton ~ talking about making some suggested revisions, and deciding on to whom the statement be presented. He suggests it be a statement issued by the Pax Christi to the bishops and broader Catholic community.
• CZHN 6/08800 Correspondence : Konrad Schaum - Letter to C.C.I.C.A. member 1984/0830
  Seeking addresses of Catholic intellectuals who would be interested in attending the annual meeting. ~ Notre Dame
• CZHN 9/12697 Correspondence : Jenny Quinde - Letter to Gordon from his foster child. 1984/09
  Jenny thanks Gordon for all of his assistance over the years as this will be her last letter because she has reached the age of termination. She also mentions that she regrets never meeting him, but that she will always remember him.
• CZHN 6/07787 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Patrick O'Liddy, S.J. 1984/0925
  Zahn discusses his thoughts on the event he will be going to St. Louis for.
• CZHN 6/07800 Correspondence : Rachel Martin - Development Coordinator, James Addams Peace Association 1984/10
  Letter to Adele Christensen ~ Martin sends the first of a series of periodic reports on the International and U.S. WILPF.
• CZHN 6/07793 Invoice : St. Louis University 1984/1009
  Invoice for Honorarium for Gordon Zahn
• CZHN 6/07789 Correspondence : James (Ruetz?) - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/1012
  The author thanks Zahn for his presentation the night before and sends a check. He also advises Zahn to check if his film is damaged as he found that there's nothing wrong with their projector, and that might explain the technical difficulties they had with the film.
• CZHN 6/07791 Correspondence : Patrick - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/1013
  The author thanks Zahn for the talks in the past week.
• CZHN 1/00063 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/1019
  letter to Gerry ~ riding a train to Philly. worried about Susan over something. mentions that in his will, his house will be split for three different peace organizations. But if he were still alive and to get very sick, he would turn the house over to them in order to spare them inheritance taxes. Gerry is new trustee, replacing Ruby.
• CZHN 6/08802 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Paul 1984/1026
  Invitation for a reception honoring Paul Furfey. Attached letter congratulating him.
• CZHN 6/07795 Correspondence : Jan D. Tobias - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/1026
  Tobias describes the Gamaliel Chair, which is something that Zahn agreed to participate with for the month of March.
• CZHN 9/12692 Correspondence : Constance Griliopulos - Letter to Gordon from the Director of Foster Parents Services. 1984/11
  Notifies Gordon that his foster child, Jenny Quinde, is no longer eligible for the Foster Parents Plan Program because she turned 18. Thanks him for everything he has done for her and gives a brief summary of how she is doing now. Presents a new foster child, Harshania Chamindika from Sri Lanka.
• CZHN 9/12693 Correspondence : Gordon C. Zahn - Letter from Gordon to Ms. Griliopulos,the head of Foster Parent Services. 1984/11
  Gordon, while tentatively accepting a new foster child from Sri Lanka expresses some reservations. He wants to know, before agreeing to help this new child, what the PLAN's stance is on the oppression going on in Sri Lanka right now because of the Tamil Population. He recognizes that the child should not be punished for injustices of the government, but would like to know how the PLAN handles discrepancies between local plan officials and local governments.
• CZHN 1/00034 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/1104
  letter to People and pets ~ hopes Mondale wins election. Christmas plans. Needs to get a filling for his tooth. Missed Mondale's speech.
• CZHN 1/00064 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/1106
  letter to Gerry ~ a lot of political talk about the elections and candidates. Happy Birthday to Gerry.
• CZHN 6/07794 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Pastor Jan Tobias 1984/1108
  Zahn confirms his interest in participating with events Tobias had sent information about.
• CZHN 1/00068 Correspondence : Kerwin, Jim 1984/1113
  letter to Gordon Zahn ~ thanking for the pamphlets on pro-life. will be visiting Boston and hopes to see Gordon.
• CZHN 6/08803 Document : Article: Jack Dick - Books to read before burning 1984/1116
  Book reviews ~ National Catholic Reporter
• CZHN 1/00040 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/1118
  letter ~ filling put in. Betsy Powers? Mike Hovy, his assistant came for dinner. four martinis with dinner and ended up passing out after with a scotch in his hands.
• CZHN 6/07812 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter to Healy / Zahn Steering Committee, Peggy Healy, and Gordon Zahn 1984/1121
  Tobias informs the addressees as to what events happened surrounding the first introductory meeting of the Steering Committee.
• CZHN 6/07811 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1984/1129
  Tobias sends information on the Gamaliel Chair, the Steering Committee, and their past programs. Also, he informs Zahn that he'll be sending information on Zahn's "chair-mate," Peggy Healy soon.
• CZHN 1/00062 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1984/1130
  letter to "you wicked woman", written on NISBCO (National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors) stationary ~ is on board of directors for NISBCO and may be elected on the FOR board again. Needs Christmas gift suggestions.
• CZHN 9/12694 Correspondence : Constance Griliopulos - Letter to Gordon from the Director of Foster Parents Services. 1984/12
  Response to an earlier correspondence of concern from Gordon. Discusses the fact that PLAN will work in any country it can without interference. However, it goes on to note that just because they work in a country does not mean they endorse their government. It also notes that they are currently not working with any Tamil families, but hope to enroll some in the future. If Gordon wants to select a different foster child, he should feel free to do so.
• CZHN 9/12695 Correspondence : Gordon C. Zahn - Letter from Gordon to Constance Griliopulos. 1984/12
  Gordon accepts Harshania Chamindika as his replacement foster child. However,he discusses his dissatisfaction toward the PLAN in regards to how it handles involvement with countries under oppressive regimes. He realizes the tough situation this puts the organization in because it suggests that they should not help these children at all. He ends by saying that at the time his next foster child reaches the age of termination, he would like no replacement.
• CZHN 9/12702 Progress Report : Luz de Quinones - Letter to Gordon on behalf of Foster Parents Plan - Columbia. 1984/12
  Discusses the progress of Gordon's foster child, Carlos A. Caidedo. Carlos is currently 13 years old and is in the third grade for the second time, but is doing better this time. His favorite sports are soccer, ball, and trompo. Also gives a summary of how his family is doing. They continue to have a low income, but plan one day to get a house of their own.
• CZHN 6/07814 Correspondence : RoseMarie Thale - Letter addressed, "Dear Friends of the Gamaliel Chair," 1984/1206
  Thale provides biographical information on the occupants of the Gamaliel Chair, Gordon Zahn and Peggy Healy.
• CZHN 6/07798 Correspondence : RoseMarie Thale - Letter to "Friends of the Gamaliel Chair" 1984/1206
  Informs the addressees of the seventh occupants of the Gamaliel Chair, Gordon Zahn and Peggy Healy. They are to come from late March to early April.
• CZHN 6/07815 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter ot Gamaliel 7 Steering Committee 1984/1219
  Tobias sends some notes on their meeting on December 13, 1984.
• CZHN 6/08804 Correspondence : Elizabeth A. Gray - Letter to Gordon 1984/1221
  Appointment of Field Education Supervisor from Harvard University. ~ Cambridge, MA
• CZHN 6/08805 Correspondence : Patrick - Letter to Gordon 1984/1227
  Christmas greetings, notifying him that he heard a song in church that mentioned Fanz Jaegerstaetter. ~ St. Louis
• CZHN 6/07723 Correspondence : Dana Webster - Letter (general to speakers) 1984?
  Webster informs the speakers that a change is made in format of the symposium. ~ no date
• CZHN 6/07719 Document : Informational flyer 1984?
  Describes a symposium for March 21 sponsored by the Christian community at 8 Agawam Street.
• CZHN 6/07810 Document : (Toria?) - Phone call message note 1984?]
  A message for Gordon Zahn saying that Jan Tobias called regarding the March program's possible date change.
• CZHN 2/02959 Document : Article: Hawkinson, Kandace 1985
  "Activist Bothered by Violence" ~ An article about Zahn. ~ The article discusses Zahn's opposition to the violence and self-righteousness on the part of some peace activists. He also discusses the impracticality of withholding taxes and other traditional non-violent alternatives. ~ The Milwaukee Journal ~ March 30
• CZHN 2/02957 Document : Article: Unsigned 1985
  "Pacifist Has Worked for Goal Since Youth" ~ An article cut out of Sentinel. ~ The article is about Zahn's commitment to the pacifist movement and his history regarding involvement in war, including a childhood dislike for war stories. The evolution of the Catholic position on war and Zahn's role in it is discussed. ~ Sentinel ~ March 30,
• CZHN 1/00083 Correspondence : Bhumida, Michael Sebastian 1985
  letter to Gordon Zahn ~ requesting info about the necessary requirements about canonization and the ethicality of peace
• CZHN 6/08815 Correspondence : Christopher Chapple - Letter to Dr. Zahn 1985
  Update on the status of the conference papers from the spring 1984 gathering on the institute for advanced studies of world religions. He also informs Gordon that he will be leaving the institute to teach at LMU. ~ Stony Brook, NY
• CZHN 1/00086 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985
  letter to Ed Santella ~ enclosing a will.
• CZHN 1/00084 Correspondence : Haoda, Bob 1985
  Christmas greeting to Gordon Zahn
• CZHN 6/07828 Correspondence : Princeton University Press - Note addressed, "Dear Book Reviewer" 1985
  Asks the recipient to send 2 copies of whatever publication the book is mentioned in. (attached to item 7827)
• CZHN 6/08811 Correspondence : Scott Rains - Letter to Gordon 1985
  Needs reader feedback on article, asks for his comments. ~ March ~ Syracuse
• CZHN 6/07797 Document : Gamaliel Chair brochure for Spring 1985 1985
  Gordon Zahn is listed as an occupant of the Gamaliel Chair along with Peggy Healy.
• CZHN 6/07813 Document : List of names and addresses 1985
  Lists the March, 1985 Steering Committee members for the Gamaliel Seven.
• CZHN 6/07806 Document : Marquette University - A program schedule for the Spring 1985
  Lists a schedule of events regarding having speakers for the topics of war and peace. Gordon Zahn is to speak on April 3 with "Pacifism and Christian Conscience."
• CZHN 6/07801 Document : Program schedule 1985
  The master copy for the brochure (item 7797).
• CZHN 10/13042 Income Tax Form : Mass Dept of revenue - Mass resident income tax form 1 instructions and schedules 1985
  Worksheets for income tax calculations ~ MA
• CZHN 10/13043 Income Tax forms : IRS - 1040 Federal Income Tax Forms and Instructions 1985
  Worksheets for income tax calculations and Gordon's personal notes for totals owed and a listing of his professional expenses. ~ MA
• CZHN 9/12638 Progress Report : Rosalina Vellispin - Letter to Gordon 1985
  Discusses the progress of Marites, a young girl in the Phillipines that Gordon sponsors. ~ Phillipines
• CZHN 1/00085 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn 1985
  Thomas Merton As Prophet And The Spirtuality Of Peace ~ Cistercian Studies ~ no. 2, 1985, offprint from above ~ 142-153
• CZHN 1/00081 Correspondence : Kerwin, Jim 1985/0103
  letter to Gordon Zahn ~ thanking for the Christmas card.
• CZHN 1/00070 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0108
  letter to Gerry ~ Ruby has passed on and the holidays were spent without her. Irene seems to be handling it well and has bad arthritis and digestion problems.
• CZHN 6/07808 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter to the Gamaliel 7 Steering Committee 1985/0109
  Tobias sends notes from the meeting of Jan. 7, 1985 with Gordon Zahn's meeting from Jan. 3 discussed and other plans being made fro their organization.
• CZHN 6/08808 Correspondence : Carol - Letter to Gordon 1985/0126
  Relates her social work principles to her interest in the peace movement. ~ Sturgeon Lake, MN
• CZHN 6/08809 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Ed 1985/0204
  Dicussing medical problems and pensions.
• CZHN 6/07807 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Joseph O'Malley 1985/0204
  Zahn sends a copy of the Jaegerstaetter booklet and the Leary booklet. He also requests information on what he is to cover for his talk at MU.
• CZHN 1/00050 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0213
  letter ~ sore hand.
• CZHN 6/07827 Invoice : Princeton University Press - Invoice for book order 1985/0213
  Receipt for L53. 80 with the purchase of one copy of "Weimar and the Vatican."
• CZHN 1/00052 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0214
  letter to Iene and Gerry ~ many travel plans. Reagans state of the union address.
• CZHN 6/08810 Correspondence : Pat - Letter to Gordon 1985/0214
  He has been hired by Commonweal and encourages Gordon to still be a part of it. ~ New York
• CZHN 6/07805 Correspondence : Joseph O'Malley - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0215
  O'Malley discusses other people's talks that have been given in their series on war and peace as Zahn is the next speaker of the series.
• CZHN 1/00053 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0220
  letter ~ chit chat about dinner reservations and travel plans.
• CZHN 5/07561 Correspondence : Virginia Baron - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0220
  Baron thanks Zahn for the copy of the revision of "War Without End" that they will include in the April/May issue of "Fellowship."
• CZHN 6/07820 Correspondence : Abigail Jensen - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0222
  Jensen provides Zahn with information about "Peace and Justice Convention" on April 13.
• CZHN 6/07799 Correspondence : Adele K. Christensen - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0227
  Christensen provides information about their organization's international efforts as Zahn will be meeting their group first on his trip to Milwaukee on March 25.
• CZHN 6/07804 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Jan Tobias 1985/0303
  Zahn requests a copy of the schedule for the Gamaliel Chair event and tells Tobias about the duration of his stay.
• CZHN 6/08857 Correspondence : Judith A. Dwyer 1985/0313
  Notes, Correspondence about an attached transcript ~ Philadelphia, PA
• CZHN 6/07824 Correspondence : Terri MacKenzie, S.H.C.J. - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0318
  MacKenzie offers either June 17 or 24 for Zahn to be taped for Catholic Television Productions and thanks Zahn for agreeing to participate.
• CZHN 6/07816 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0319
  Tobias informs Zahn that there will be an assembly at Marquette High School, and that the arrangements for the stipend Zahn proposed would be just fine. Also, he mentions who will be picking Zahn up from the airport.
• CZHN 6/07819 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Abigail Jensen 1985/0320
  Zahn informs Jensen about the travel arrangements made and where the honorarium can be made payable to.
• CZHN 6/08812 Correspondence : Frank Cordaow - Letter to Gordon with attached articles 1985/0324
  Impressions on the vigil and related efforts concerning the local pledge to occupy the ROTC offices.
• CZHN 6/07802 Document : Our Savior's Lutheran Church - program 1985/0331
  Zahn is scheduled to speak during the dialogue reflections.
• CZHN 6/07803 Correspondence : Jan Tobias - Letter to Gamaliel Steering Committee 1985/0402
  Tobias sends a reminder to the Committee for a meeting on April 9 to give Peggy Healy an orientation and to check how Gordon Zahn is doing.
• CZHN 6/07818 Correspondence : Abigail Jensen - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0408
  Jensen provides some phone numbers for Zahn with which to reach her or Moira Moga, and mentions that they look forward to his visit.
• CZHN 6/07825 Correspondence : Terri MacKenzie, S.H.C.J. - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1985/0409
  MacKenzie confirms the June 17 date for the taping of his interview.
• CZHN 6/07821 Correspondence : John Wilkins - Editor of The Tablet 1985/0416
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Wilkins asks Zahn to review Stewart Stehlin's "Weimar and the Vatican 1919-1933." (item 7822 is on the reverse side of this letter)
• CZHN 1/00087 Correspondence : Santella, Edward J. 1985/0425
  Attorney at Law ~ letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ receival of the will confirmed and a copy returned to Gordon.
• CZHN 1/00088 Official Document : Gordon Zahn 1985/0425
  Gordon Zahn's Will.
• CZHN 6/07823 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Sr. Terri MacKenzie, S.H.C.J. 1985/0503
  Zahn asks for instructions on how to get to the studio and requests a place to stay overnight due to the lateness of the taping.
• CZHN 6/07822 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to John Wilkins 1985/0506
  Zahn mentions that he has not seen a copy of the "Weimar and the Vatican" and so regrets to inform Wilkins that he will be unable to do that review. (handwritten, on the reverse side of item 7821)
• CZHN 1/00071 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0509
  letter to Gerry ~ talks about how he had told a friend that Emmitsburg was probably a CIA cover and he found an article that was not very far off. Irene going out with Waldemar? new crowned tooth and glasses.
• CZHN 1/00075 Correspondence : Johnson, Martin 1985/0509
  Managing editor ~ The Plough Publishing House, Hutterian Society of Brothers, New York ~ reply to Zahn ~ a thank-you for agreeing to write the Introduction for John Farina.
• CZHN 6/08903 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Annette 1985/0511
  Annette and Howard will be leaving for Europe soon. The bulk of the letter discusses Irene and the difficulties she has been having since the death of Ruby. The family and Gordon are worried about her. Gordon offers advice and solace on the subject. He also informs Annette of a dilemma he may have. He has been asked to accompany a friend to Spain for 40 days during Dec. and Jan. , but he doesn't want to be away from Milwaukee for the holidays. ~ Boston, MA
• CZHN 1/00051 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0519
  letter to Irene ~ John Leonard got married to a Jewish girl. family advice to Irene the eldest sister. travel plans.
• CZHN 1/00047 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0521
  letter to Irene and Gerry ~ Attended Tom Fennel's graduation as he received all honors. talking about relatives, after two martinis.
• CZHN 1/00048 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0523
  letter to Irene ~ leaving for Milwaukee to visit friends and relatives and hopefully to see a ball game.
• CZHN 1/00074 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1985/0530
  lettter to Martin Johnson asking for a copy of what Paulist is going to publish so that he may begin working on the intro. Also possible relationships between Arnold, Stratmann or Metzger.
• CZHN 6/08813 Correspondence : Michael A. Malec - Letter to Professor 1985/0605
  Contact letter from the ASA on what services they have to offer. ~ Chestnut Hill, MA
• CZHN 5/07567 Correspondence : Richard Baggett Deats - Letter to Gprdon Zahn 1985/0610
  Deats asks about Zahn's response to Joe Fahey's signing an ad stating that Catholics have a diversity of opinion on the abortion issue.

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