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Gibbons, John, fl. 1896 to unknown

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.109 Author/Creator: Gibbons, John, fl. 1896 Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 16 December 1896 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.1 cm, Width: 12.4 cm Order a Copy

Cardinal Gibbons discusses his new book, "The Ambassador of Christ." The book's purpose "is to demonstrate the dignity and responsibility of the Christian ministry."

Gibbons, James, 1834-1921
Gibbons, John, fl. 1896

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