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Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

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Title Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1883-1889

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 embroidery for her white dress. went to see Mrs. Howe, took dinner there - she went with us to call on the Sleeper's. 4 oclock train to Millbury - West Millbury prayermeeting in evening.
Wed. Fine weather - Jennie & I went to post office +c - Prayermeeting in evening -
Thurs. Fast Day - Wrote letters, home, to Annie, Miss Howes, Edith - went to church. Uncle Geo. preached on Peace, Isa. 2:2-5. made candy in afternoon. Rain in P.M.
Friday - read - sewed a little - Young People's Meeting in evening - went to walk.
Sat. Went to post office in A.M. - up Mt. Ararat in P.M.
Sun. Went to church, S.S. & Union S.S. Concert - Uncle Geo. preached on the "Sea of Gallilee." Read in Joshua.
Mon. Packed, & started at 9:50 A.M. for W. Co - arrived 11:07. beautiful weather - unpacked - studied Bible & Chemistry - fooled, +c - Letters, from Old Testament Students & N.E. Teachers' Agency - card from Delia Taylor - Circulars +c from C.M. & St. P.Ry.
Tues. 10 - So2 experiments at 9 & 10:55. H2S Quiz at 1:30 - Department Consultations in afternoon - Wrote to Pater & to Ralph. Letter from Pater - Card from Jennie Grant - snow about dinnertime - clear & beautiful in A.M.

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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 275-276

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 2927px × 4444px 74.46 MB

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Unique Identifier NL11FQ6V

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