Newberry Library - Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

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 We all then came back to Wellesley - here at 11:07. Bible lesson at 2:20. Took John through the basement - catacombs. He staid until 9:20 - then went over to Bailey's Hotel for the night. Marne Wheeler's brother, Jogh was here too. Nellie Page's wedding cards came.
Sat. 26 John came over to chapel - went to Boston at 10 -to take 11 oclock express for New York - classes as usual - Went to South Natick in evening to talk a little Temperance to Saturday Nigh Club. Very foggy night.
Sun. 27 Foggy in morning - cleared about 11 - went to church & Sunday School in Village - to Stone Halle in afternoon to see about prayermeeting. Led prayers this evening. had the Chautauqua Sunday Service at Section prayermeeting this evening. Dr. Houry preached at College.
Mon. 28 Letter from Pater & Miss Howes & Ralph. Circular of Church Work fr. Mr. Cowan - went with Ethel to dentist in A.M. to dressmaker in Natick in P.M. Rev. Hugh Montgomery gave a Temperance Address here this evening, so a small audience, alas. Wrote to Mrs Watson, Mrs Seymour, Uncle George - Life Insurance Circular came.
Tues. Went to breakfast with Mr Montgomery & heard him talk until he left to take the

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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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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2883px × 4444px 73.34 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_002_036.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQ64

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