BIB_ID
349912
Accession number
MA 373.139
Creator
Spalding, John Franklin, 1828-1902.
Display Date
ca. 1881.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 31.6 cm
Notes
Part of a 12-volume collection of Autographs and Manuscripts of Bishops of The Protestant Episcopal Church (MA 364-375). The arrangement of the collection is by Bishops in the order of their consecration and chronological within their portion of the collection. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1901, possibly from the estate of Bishop William Stevens Perry of Iowa.
Summary
Giving a history of St. John's Church in the Wilderness; describing the new cathedral. Saint John's Cathedral opened its doors in 1881 at the corner of 20th and Welton.
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