Softcover
1929 · Montclair, New Jersey
by BLACK, Reverend Archibald and Mark Andrews
Montclair, New Jersey: The First Congregational Church, 1929. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 19, [1]pp. Cord-stitched engraved off-white wrappers. Edges of the wrappers slightly bumped and soiled, near fine. Finely printed portrait photograph of Gates laid in. Includes a letter signed in type by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. acknowledging Gates' service on the Board of the Rockefeller Foundation. According to Wikipedia Gates was an "American Baptist clergyman, educator, and the principal business and philanthropic advisor to the major oil industrialist and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Sr., from 1891 to 1923." *OCLC* locates two copies. (Inventory #: 414060)