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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 class babies +c. Read a little with Miss Pierce & Mrs Stevens - wrote letters - Slippers came from Mrs Watson.
Sun. 13 Fine weather still. Went to church and Sunday School. Mrs Shattuck, coming from Natick, overtook me & took me in. also brought me back. Robt. Anderson was in the class during opening exercisers. not able to stay through - In evening 2 horses, waggonette, Harry. Harry, Mrs Steirus, Misses Haward, Galpin, Leavitt & I went to meeting Y.P.S.C.E. a beautiful moonlight night.
Rev. Mr Dana, of Lowell, preached at College. Text. Math 11:28. Mr Cowan - A.M. John 16:8.9. P.M. Bartimaeus
Mon. 14 Fine weather. Went to College in A.M. to present Miss Day's case - loss of borders - to Miss Shafer. Miss Gilchrist walked back with me. had some talk with Miss Shafer about my duties here. In afternoon went to call on Miss Agnes Lord +c. Concert in evening by choir of Old South Ch. Boston. did not go.
Tues. 15 Fine weather. Classes as usual. Came over here for lunch. Alumnae Meeting on Norumbega Fund at 6:30. Faculty Meeting at 7. Miss Day took me over, & sent the man to bring me back. Circular of N.E. Bureau of Education.
Wed. 16 Gray in A.M. Cleared in P.M. Went with Annie Montague to see Miss Shafer about Lecture

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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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