Drawer 1

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains cards and letters sent or received by members of the Sutherland family during Tom’s captivity between June 9, 1985, and November 18, 1991. Included are letters Jean wrote to former hostages, supporters, and other organizations while living in Beirut. Letters between family members and letters to and from Dr. William G. Murray, Jean’s father, provide some context for family activities while Tom was held hostage. The Sutherlands received many cards and letters during...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries is comprised of cards and letters sent or received by members of the Sutherland family after Tom’s release on November 18, 1991. There are a small number of letters sent by Tom directly following his release. By far the largest number of cards and letters come from well wishers following Tome’s release. The rest of the subseries contains Tom’s professional correspondence after 1992 and personal letters to and from Tom and Jean.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

This subseries is comprised of cards and letters sent or received by members of the Sutherland family after Tom’s release on November 18, 1991. There are a small number of letters sent by Tom directly following his release. By far the largest number of cards and letters come from well wishers following Tome’s release. The rest of the subseries contains Tom’s professional correspondence after 1992 and personal letters to and from Tom and Jean.