Newberry Library - 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 4.work in their Dispensaries, & Missions in NY & Brooklyn. Then that eve. from 5 to 7 the Young Women's C.A. received all the Cady delegates and at that I met his daughter Lillie Dowkontt, a very charming & beautiful young girl who is very earnest indeed and active in her father's work, and gave me her father's little book "Murdered Millions" which I'll send you to read, and promised to send me some more things. They have come and here is one, please read it and sent it to Marion or somebody. I was with her till that evening session and there found Mr. Gordon had saved a seat for me which he did every single night from all the immense crowd and he came home with me every single night too. Which was angel kind of him indeed and relieved me of lots of bother. His father spoke that night I think - no it was Hudson Taylor and Miss Guiness and they where oh so interesting and impressive about China. Dr. Gordon spoke both Fri. and Sat. evenings and oh he was

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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 2343px × 3613px 48.47 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_03_fl_67_011_008.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FF3C

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