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Hall, Grace Ethel Metcalf (daughter), to family, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1883-1896

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Open book Hall, Grace Ethel Metcalf (daughter), to family, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1883-1896

Title Hall, Grace Ethel Metcalf (daughter), to family, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1883-1896

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1883-1896

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 6This work all winter with the privelege of eking it out by singing for other people too. So they go Friday to some where to sing five nights for a hundred dollars for some YMCA business. Oh Mary I think of your letter every day and answer it in my mind and maybe I'll have answered it really by the time you see this if you ever do. Thank you very much, Father, for the copy of that letter. It was good for the soul wasn't it? And thank you for telling a little about the Barbers etc. How are the boys and Keyes and Nelson? Oh how I want to see them!Well I must quit and write to Ma? y and one or two others. It is wicked not to be at that social but I have four holy pairs of stockings yet and a great awful tare in that brown waist which I never can mend. With much love and prayers for love all, Eth

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 3 Folder 67

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2175px × 3569px 44.45 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_03_fl_67_010_005.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FF36

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