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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 Monday Feb. 16 Went to Boston at 8, and at once to 47 Mt. Vernon St, where I found Mrs Waters & Carried and had a pleasant visit - went to Joseph Cook's lecture, with them & Miss Darling & Miss Marsh - Saw there Mrs Hill, Mr. Root & Mr. A.G. Mose - After it we rushed for our dinner & out on the 2:15 train - Worked on examination papers all the rest of the afternoon - Concert in the evening by the [[?Philornela]] Quartette - wrote letter to Annie -

Tuesday Feb 17 Letter from Pater +c - Classes as usual - considered Deborah in Bible Class - went to village with Miss Howes & found a boarding place for Anna Rich at Mrs. Russell's - Faculty Meeting this evening - Lottie, Miss Knox +c went to the Dickens Carnival in Boston.

Wed. 18 Snowstorm, succeeded by clear, beautiful weather - Classes as usual - SO2 experiments at 1:30 - Received order of Lenten Service from Rev. Henry Metcalf - sent invitations to the Reception

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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 2650px × 3902px 59.20 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_024.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FPTE

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