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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 Min. or Geol. Had a talk with Edith Harris about Salvation Army - Simon & I went out for a little walk in evening.
Tues. 19 Classes as usual. Worked on the fertilizers all the time wh. could be spared from classes. Head Meeting & Faculty Meeting in evening - lunch after it -
Wed. 20 Letters fr. Ralph & Mayo - Wrote letter home - class at 1:30. Worked on the fertilizers most of day - Prayermeeting in evening. Went to bed early -
Thurs. 21 Classes. Fertilizers - finished, except the NH3 test & sent report to Mr. Dana - went to walk with Miss Howes & Miss Kelsey. Prayermeeting led by Miss Montague - Read Salvation Army Book - rules for Field officers
Friday 22 Warm bright day. Class at 9. Quiz on oxygen. Worked on Minerals, Grape Sugar - NH3 test in the bones, +c - sent report to Mr. Dana - went to walk with Miss Howes in afternoon - to village with Simon in evening -

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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 2697px × 3892px 60.10 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_276_001_266.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQ4N

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