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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 Sat. 10 Miss Emerson came about noon. Went to see the Monroe's, and went with Anna & Sue to Choir Rehearsal. Sent letter home - Dr. John Hall at 2:15. Went with Miss Emerson to Reception to C.T.R. & C.S.L. at Hotel and had a very good time - Prof. Spring introduced us to very many people, Profs +c. Late - Met Miss Van Eman, a cousin of Belle Van Eman.

Sunday 11 Cool. Went to Devotional Hour at 9:30, Dr. Vincent led - Dr. Hall preached fr. John 1:29, at 10:30 - I was too sleepy to stay through, but went back to the cottage & lay down before dinner - Lay down all the P.M. till time for Vesper Service at 5 - Miss Emerson & I took a walk after supper & then went to the Song Service. Dr. Vincent talked at 9:30 on Paul's prayers in Eph. 1:15-23 & 3:14-21.

Monday Cool still - Went to Dr. Edward's Experiment - 12 -al Science 8:30 to 10. Found that there

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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 2840px × 3879px 63.07 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_193.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQ29

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