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Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, 1883-1889

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 Solomon John and went to walk
with him- Had orange ice with
Miss Knox and Cassius-
Wrote to Annie-
Friday Studied and taught Bible. Went
Jan 30 down to Stone Hall in P.M. Walk-
-ed a little with Miss Home. Met
Miss Fisher of Elyna with Miss Ful-
-ler and a friend of hers- and was
with them until dinnertime-
Went to prayermeeting in the
village- accompanied by Emma
Shaw- At 9 there was a party
in No. 102- at which Miss Knox
and Cassius appeared arrayed
in fine feathers- Swept room -
Saturday Dusted room - taught
Jan. 31 classes- did Quantitative
experiment - mended clothes
wrote letter to Mr. Root - 2 letters
from home this morning and two
more this evening - including one
of Dismission from the Church and a
funny one from Mayo-

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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

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

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 2665px × 3902px 59.54 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_018.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FPT3

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