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Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, September 1895

Title Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1892-1901

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription Saturday - Feb. 29. Rain, rain - Cards home & to M. Marsh, one saying I wd reach Buffalo 1:20 Monday, & a second saying I should not. Glasses did not come, to the best of my knowledge. Went to say Goodby to Dr. Thayer in morning. Saw Miss Wingate again in A.M. also Miss Bassett - went in P.M. to see Miss Willard, Miss Coxe, Miss Smith, had another visit wtih Miss Nash at doctor's office and in Miss Smith's room. Mr [[?Godduhm]] came up here to live, in "Dr Kirkpatrick's empty house -" Prayermeeting in exercising God's Faithfulness. met Miss Cora Stone, of Japan. A.B.C.F.M. Card from Nette.

Sunday. Monday 1. Snowing most of day. very fine, not much accumulation - Communion Service in A.M. Mr Adams preached - "this do in remembrance of me" Bible Class - last chapter of Romans - walked a little with Miss Stone & Miss Garretson after it. Did not go in evening to hear Mr. Hadley at Y.M.C.A. Letters for Pater +c & Wilder +c. Discussion about Christian Citizenship -

Monday. 2. Snow & Blow - Letters to Persy Richards and Sister Adams - Massage, Static & Turkish Bath - Went to see Miss Willard in P.M. & cut up "stuffing" for her. Spent evening mostly with Mrs Titus.

Bap't Parsonage - Grace - .10

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 12 Folder 277

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2586px × 4944px 73.19 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_002_068.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQHU

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