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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 Sessions from Spring field - This evening we did not go out but finished Silas Mariner -

Wednesday Apr. 1 Beautiful day - Went out to call on Mrs. Judson Senith, at 2683 Washington St. & had there a very pleasant hour. Dinner at the Casino. Temperance Coffee House on Washington St. Miss Howes & I bought some Encre Or and made some Easter Cards. Anna went to the Station to see Miss Ayres, and wandered much before she reached here in safety at 6:30 - we having been somewhat worried about her - In the evening we went to the Salvation Army meeting at teh Windsor Theatre with Alice Robeson and Miss Houston. I went to the Church of the Advent to Evening Prayer, at 5 - with Miss Turner - a very high churchwoman with whom I struck up an acquaintance at the breakfast table. She is pretty - especially her coloring -

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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 2708px × 3879px 60.14 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_047.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FPU1

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