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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 and Mrs. Manly went to Boston to spend Sunday - Miss Cooley spends Sunday in Boston also - Mended & studied Bible lesson in evening. Went to see Lottie R. at Simpson.

Sunday 7 Cooler - fine weather - Went to church, Sunday School and evening meetings in the village. Mrs. Traverse took dinner at our table and came to my room with Miss Manning thereafter. Alice Robson brought me some Youth's Companions to read. Bishop Tuttle, of Utah Episcopal - spoke morning and evening at the College.

Monday Mar. 8 Wrote letter home. Went to West Medford, all six of us, to see Cara Bowman Parkinson and her two class babies - Mr. Bigelow drove us and we had a fine good time, on the road and there - reached here about 5:30 P.M. Note from Rev. Henry Metcalf, with his program of Lenten Services.

Thurs. 9 Snow in morning - clear in P.M. Went to chapel and returned at once. Qual. Anal. class omitted. Lunch at Stone Hall. Bible lesson on Judges. Went to prayer

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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 2742px × 3886px 61.01 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_158.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQ0W

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