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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 dinner with them at Norumbega - I went - meeting to arrange schedule of examinations - at Norumbega at 8 or soon after. Quant. class met at 3:00 for lesson on Water Anlaysis - wrote letter home.
Sat. 21 Mineralogy class at 10:55 - on Equations. Went to the Fair at Miss Williston's House in Auburndale in the afternoon. and to the Missionary Entertainment in Gymnasium here in the evening - Swept room late in evening - [note in margin: Went to Miss Eaton and to Pensy Richards]
Sun. 22 A good day - Mr Moody preached morning & evening - A.M. on The Holy Spirit of Power for Service - evening - "What seek ye" "Seek ye the Lord while He may be found" - "Seek ye first the Kingdom of God & His Righteousness." There was an after meeting which was very good & beautiful. I went to it with Grace Van Eps.
Mon. 23 Still no rain - warm but a good breeze - went to Boston at 7:54 - did shopping & came out at 11. Am. Hist. Ass. & Am.

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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 2805px × 3888px 62.44 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_275.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQ4S

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