Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985 to John Christopher Allen
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.039 Author/Creator: Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985 Place Written: Stamford, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 December 1974 Pagination: 2 p. 19.7 x 14.6 cm Order a Copy
President of the National Council of Churches Blake writes to a young boy at the request of his father. Blake expresses hope that when the boy gets older he too will have a life-long interest in Christian unity and service to the world.
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