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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 Annie & I went to Methodist prayer meeting. Love feast, this evening - Our chapel is close for repairs - We were very cordially received & enjoyed the meeting much.

Fri. 10 Cooler. Took babies to ride in P.M. Helped make cookies in A.M. Annie had her S.S. class here for a picnic supper.

Sat. 11 Cooler - went up & picked a few raspberries in the morning in very hot sunshine. Went to Library in P.M. for books for the raging children for Sunday. Headache. Thip had toothache.

Sunday. 12 Ella's Sunday at home - went to Church & S.S. taught Miss Richard's class. Mr. Russell preached, from Hos. 13:1 on the dangers & the only safety - of this republic. Read Christie's Christmas, by Pansy - all the afternoon, to Harl, Harry, Ethel, Abbie, Chris, Nettie, May - with some attention from Ralph, Mayo, Annie & the Mither. Went with Annie to

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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 2764px × 3883px 61.45 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_087.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FPUW

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