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Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1913-09-16 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Norman Wait Harris. In the letter, she asks for his advice for an upcoming speaking engagement in Boston. She is to represent Chicago and the Deaconess movement. In addition, she provides a short update about the new class of Deaconesses at the Chic... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Horton, Isabelle Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter fragment from Isabelle Horton. In the letter, she thanks the recipient for their support with publicity and offers to provide her autograph for their help with editing as well. She is also sending materials and other items back that she consulted and used for the writ... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Kimball, Luella D. Date: 1921-12-05 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Luella D. Kimball of Pasadena, California, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, she responds to Mrs. Meyer's letter and gives an update for the Pacific Palisades project, including some names of folks who may be able to contribute financially to the project. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Stuart, Chas. M. (Charles Macauley), 1853-1932 Date: 1922-05-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Charles M. Stuart, President of Garrett Biblical Institute, to Josiah Shelley Meyer. In the letter, he offers his condolences upon the death of Mrs. Meyer, and he lauds the many deeds and accomplishments of Mrs. Meyer as well. In addition, he offers his impressio... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a character study of Lucy Rider Meyer, written in 1922 by an anonymous author. In the document, the author recounts Lucy Rider Meyer's tireless dedication and commitment to the Chicago Training School and the Deaconess movement. Nothing was able to stop her from telling the story of the s... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1890 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is autobiographical material about Lucy Rider Meyer. She recounts her beginning in the Sunday School Association, her work at the Young Ladies' Seminary, her first exposure to Deaconess work, and the beginnings of the Chicago Training School. This also includes a photo of the Chicago Trainin... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Horton, Isabelle Date: 1924-03-16 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer by Isabelle Horton, given at the Vesper Service on March 16, 1924. In this tribute, Horton honors the memory of Meyer and expresses confidence that Meyer is living in heaven and still making a difference. She then encourages others to continue in the work tha... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: James, Belle L. Date: 1911-08 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the Deaconess Advocate in August of 1911 where a photo of Lucy Rider Meyer is shared without her permission for the whole world to see. Folks had requested to see a photo of Mrs. Meyer, but she was unwilling to provide it; however, her assistant submitted it whil... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Gordon, Elizabeth Putnam, 1851-1933 Date: 1911-07-20 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: In an article, published in the Union Signal on July 20, 1911, Elizabeth P. Gordon writes about her experience at the Chicago Training School, where music played a prominent role in daily life. A photograph of the Chicago Training School and Lucy Rider Meyer are also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Phillips, Delphia Date: 1923-08-05 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an article from The Girls' Friend on August 5, 1923. In the article, Delphia Phillips lauds the dedication and accomplishments of Lucy Rider Meyer for the cause of women and girls. The many institutions that she helped to found, particularly the Chicago Training School, are highlighted. A... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary