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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 -ria Adgate Bailey, Wellesley '87 - & Mary Searle, who is teaching in Baltimore this year, & spending vacation in Newport here with Mrs Bailey.

Tuesday, 3. Classes as usual, except for Prayermeeting in evening. Dora did not go to Night School. Mrs Freeman is sick. I had Middlers all the evening. 3 periods. Rather tired - Mr Frissel & family started forth - 1, 2, & 3 periods in Night School.

Wed. 4 Prayermeeting very good. Sent Bolden out of class. had some talk with Geo. Thompson after school, so went not to after prayermeeting. Letters from home.

Thurs. 5 Wrote letter home & forgot to mail the same. Classes & prayermeetings as usual. 1, 2, & 3 periods in Night School.

Friday. 6 [note: two blank lines]

Saturday. 7 Temperance Meeting in evening, not at all serious. Susie Sparkes & alcohol. Mr. Gleason & war tapers - Indians Quartette. Prayermeeting at 9:30, in Academic. Miss Moore Nettelton & I went.

Sunday. 8. Had Senior Class with mine for S.S. lesson. somewhat embarrassing. Miss Nettelson & I with Geo. Lyle and Marshal went to see the people down in Goose Alley - Miss Moore & I had some talk with Jesse Nicholas after dinner.

Monday. 9. Did not go to dinner - nor supper. New Schedule for Juniors & MIddlers began in Night School - Had A Jr. in Bible for the

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

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 2531px × 4902px 71.03 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_001_026.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQBK

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