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Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, October 1892

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 -more. Read Vergil a little. Went to bed in Pittsburgh about 10:30 P.M.

Friday - 16 Home at 7 A.M. or a little earlier. changed cars & rechecked trunk in Cleveland. Noone met me at station - met Steve up on West Ave. carrying milk. all at home. Nelson & Keyes enchanting as ever.
Did nothing all day. Strawberries for dinner. Early to bed.

Sat. 17. Not up to breakfast. Did
Sun. 18 not go to church or S.S. or C.E. meeting. Went over to see Miss Gertrude James in P.M. found her with Miss McNaughton at Mrs Nichols - Uncle E.W. here three times on business about Elyria High School. Miss Ida Allen and Oberlin Academy and College. Church in evening. Mr. Sawyer, from Tougaloo Miss. & Song Service - Mr Blanchard "farewelled-" as Salvation Army might say.
Ride on Sat. afternoon with Uncle E.S. Aunt Mallie & Maynard. then short ride with Mrs Mither & down to Aunt Anna's - for 10 minutes or so. Very warm.

Monday. June 19. Very warm, to speak mildly. Washed dishes after

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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 2543px × 4902px 71.36 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_001_064.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQCM

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