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Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, October 1897

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 Sat. P'd Mr Allen - 43.10
Allen - 10.
Marks 11.60
Smith 9.
Northrop 4.50
Gaston 8.
43.10
Pork .75 - Cabinet Paper .25 Mirror for Bathroom .10 1.10
Market - B.B. bread 12 - sliced Ham .25 .37
Check to Carehon, F & R. Ely's school suit 10.00
P'd Keyes .99 in Dep't .50
Postage stamps .10

Sunday Dec. 11 Keyes 9. Nelson 8 .17
All went to ch. & S.S> Harry's Solo - "O for a closer walk with God," came today - Miss Mary Page Wright spoke in A.M. & for very few minutes in S.S> Warmer - beautiful weather - Only Harry to evening services. Letters to Chas, Harl, Maro, Nette -

Monday Dec. 12 Mutton chops .28. Bread 10 .38
Iron Horse Manger 90. Brass 65 1.55
Envelopes .05
Shoes - for Keyes 1.40
Bank 15.00
Snowstorm - Went over on Point - called at Mrs W.L. Smith's. Mrs F.N. Smith's - Mrs E.W.N. - also on Mrs Pease, new people, Congregationalists - 8 East 4th St - Made Cream Candy - Mayo came home on P.M. car -

Tues. 13 Bread .10
Cistern gave out - dire dismay

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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 278

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2534px × 4883px 70.83 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_278_001_130.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQS2

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