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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 Wednesday May 6 Cool and gray. Classes as usual. Wrote to Lilla Davidson, Mrs. Waters and Mr. Root, asking them to come to the show on Friday night. Smith Family Concert - Circulars came from Intercollegiate Alumnae Association - Went to walk with Cassius Caius after dinner - Fire this evening over in direction of Mr. Baker's

Thurs. 7 Rainy - gray weather - Classes - went to Mrs Foote's and then to Sewing Society at Mrs. Russell's with Miss Darling - came back soon after eight.

Friday Rain - Mr. Root came and we went to the Concert in the evening. Letter from Annie - wrote to Annie, Nettie, Clo McDowell -

Saturday - Bright weather again at last - SO2 experiments - spoiled black dress with Nitric Acid - Elizabeth Eliza and I went tramping in P.M. to Wellesley Hills & beyond - Mended clothes in evening.

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Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

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 2697px × 3894px 60.13 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_064.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FPUK

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