Gleeson, the last Vicar Apostolic of all Alaska:
Hiller, Carol Louise
Gleeson, the last Vicar Apostolic of all Alaska: The first bishop of fairbanks/ by Carol Louise Hiller - c2004 - xviii, 345 p. ill.; 22.8 cm.
Include bibliography.
Historical background --Early years in the Gleeson family: 1895-1912 --Jesuit formation: 1912-1928 --Jesuit on assignment --Vicar apostolic for the territory of Alaska --Installation of the third vicar apostolic --Decision making: 1949 --A far-reaching decision --Building underway: 1950 --The unions and the Alaska natives --The vicar moves to Fairbanks: 1951 --Twenty-five years as a priest --An ad limina visit to rome --Decisions and changes: 1955 --The last years as vicar apostolic --Volunteers: 1957 --A taboo discarded: 1985 --Ordinary of Fairbanks --Loss and change: 1965 --Retirement: 1969-1983 --Frontiersman for god.
1-4140-2583-1
BCir. 920 / H557g 2004
Gleeson, the last Vicar Apostolic of all Alaska: The first bishop of fairbanks/ by Carol Louise Hiller - c2004 - xviii, 345 p. ill.; 22.8 cm.
Include bibliography.
Historical background --Early years in the Gleeson family: 1895-1912 --Jesuit formation: 1912-1928 --Jesuit on assignment --Vicar apostolic for the territory of Alaska --Installation of the third vicar apostolic --Decision making: 1949 --A far-reaching decision --Building underway: 1950 --The unions and the Alaska natives --The vicar moves to Fairbanks: 1951 --Twenty-five years as a priest --An ad limina visit to rome --Decisions and changes: 1955 --The last years as vicar apostolic --Volunteers: 1957 --A taboo discarded: 1985 --Ordinary of Fairbanks --Loss and change: 1965 --Retirement: 1969-1983 --Frontiersman for god.
1-4140-2583-1
BCir. 920 / H557g 2004