Letter from Pat Sonnier to Sr. Helen Prejean, December 30, 1983, page 1.
Title
Letter from Pat Sonnier to Sr. Helen Prejean, December 30, 1983, page 1.
Subject
Sonnier, Pat--Correspondence; Prejean, Helen--Correspondence; Death row inmates--Correspondence; Capital punishment--United States; Letters (correspondence).
Description
Letter from Pat Sonnier, the first death row inmate for whom Sr. Helen acted as spiritual advisor. They wrote to each other frequently from 1982 until was electrocuted on April 5, 1984. Pat enjoyed drawing, and often illustrated his letters to Sr. Helen.
Source
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois. Special Collections and Archives. Sr. Helen Prejean Papers, Box 1, file 9.
Date
1983
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Text
Identifier
PreJean_008_p1_letter.jpg
Files
Citation
“Letter from Pat Sonnier to Sr. Helen Prejean, December 30, 1983, page 1.,” DePaul University Special Collections and Archives, accessed March 29, 2024, https://dpuspecialcollections.omeka.net/items/show/14.