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Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is prayer sixteen handwritten by Lucy Rider Meyer. In the prayer, she refers to life as school and prays for faithfulness throughout the learning process. There are Bible references for Psalm 121:1, Matthew 25:21, and Romans 8:21. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1984-05-19 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten prayer by Lucy Rider Meyer that was number sixteen in a collection of her prayers and was used at a Chicago Training School alumni gathering in 1984. In this prayer for blessing over food, she praises God and offers a prayer for the food. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1910? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is autobiographical material about Lucy Rider Meyer. In this, she shares her love of music from childhood, but the work of Deaconesses and the Chicago Training School forced her to give up her love of music for the most part. She did manage to publish the Everyday Gospel Songs book, however. 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 -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885-06-15 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This paper by Lucy Rider Meyer, read before the Chicago Methodist Episcopal Ministers' Meeting in June of 1885, details the reason why the Chicago Training School was needed and what it provides for deaconesses. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Lesemann, Louis Frederick William, 1869-1941 Date: 1922-03-22 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an article from the Western Christian Advocate on March 22, 1922. The article, written by Dr. Louis F. W. Lesemann, announces the death of Lucy Rider Meyer. It gives a brief biography and recounts her many deeds and accomplishments as a ""pioneer leader of women."" A photograph of Lucy Ri... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a class song by Lucy Rider Meyer. The tune for this song is Santa Lucia. The song is a alma mater song for the Chicago Training School and its alumni. 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: James, Belle L. Date: 1922-03-19 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This letter from March 19, 1922, written on Chicago Training School stationery by Belle L. James, announces the death of Lucy Rider Meyer to the friends of the school. The letter recounts the last days of Mrs. Meyer's life as well as her funeral service and ensuing memorial service. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1927? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This document contains five epitaphs from 1911 to 1927 about Josiah Shelley Meyer. These were either spoken by others about Mr. Meyer or included in publications. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed document about the Chicago Training School with four different paragraphs from four different sources, including newspaper announcements and diary entries. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1925 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an in memoriam from the faculty of Garrett Biblical Institute in 1925. As fellow educators, they mourn and honor the life of one who was committed a similar cause. They rejoice in her work and ministry. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an in memoriam of Lucy Rider Meyer given by the current students of the Chicago Training School in 1922. Their admiration and deep respect for her is clear. A Founder's Room is created at the school to her honor. A photo of Mrs. Meyer is also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Brown, Irva Colley Date: 10/18/1985 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a book by Irva Colley Brown, a 1930 graduate, about the founders of the Chicago Training School. Pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Meyer as well as Dr. Louis F. W. Lesemann are included. In the publication, she gives a detailed account of the two founders and their contributions to the school. Thi... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1925? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed document dictated by J. Shelly Meyer and arranged by Isabelle Horton. The item, title ""Incidents of Our Work,"" was created ""for our intimate friends"" and details the personal and professional lives of the Meyers. The history of the Chicago Training School is throughout. This d... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1926? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a tribute by Louis F. W. Lesemann that was read at the funeral service for Josiah Shelley Meyer. The front includes two pictures of Mr. Meyer, one at thirty-five and the other at forty-five. Another picture at the age of sixty-five is included within the tribute as well as a poster with t... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1984-05-19 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten prayer by Lucy Rider Meyer that was number sixteen in a collection of her prayers and was used at a Chicago Training School alumni gathering in 1984. In this prayer, she prays for growth, openness, and help throughout life. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1979 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This article from the spring of 1979 was printed in a journal of theology. The article lauds her many accomplishments in Methodism, including the Chicago Training School and the Deaconess movement. Her role in founding other Methodist institutions is also mentioned. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922-03-23 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This extended article gives tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer upon her death. The article lists her various accomplishments, while also noting her tireless dedication to the Chicago Training School and the deaconess movement with the Methodist Episcopal Church. A photograph of Lucy Rider Meyer is also ... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922-03-17 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a newspaper announcement from a paper on March 17, 1922 about the death of Lucy Rider Meyer at Wesley Memorial Hospital. Her various achievement and educational pursuits are mentioned as a part of the announcement. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Norton, William B. Date: 1925 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a newspaper announcement about the fortieth anniversary celebration for the Chicago Training School and its founder, Josiah Shelley Meyer. Facts about the school are given, and many prominent Methodists were to be in attendance. The article includes a picture of Mr. Meyer as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Carlton, Michael Date: 1985-11-10 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an article about James Deering's home, Villa Vizcaya, in Coconut Grove, Florida. Mr. Deering was a board member of the Chicago Training School, and, according to a note by Irva Brown, Lucy Rider Meyer visited this home. A picture of the home is included in the article. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1925? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed document dictated by J. Shelly Meyer and arranged by Isabelle Horton. The item, title ""Modern Miracles: Incidents of Our Work,"" was created ""for our intimate friends"" and details the personal and professional lives of the Meyers. The history of the Chicago Training School is t... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This a typed document with quotes and accounts from Josiah Shelley Meyer about his fundraising efforts for the Chicago Training School and other deaconess efforts. The paper is printed on The American Academy of Pediatrics paper. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922-03-23 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This brief newspaper article announces the death of Lucy Rider Meyer, lists her survivors, and gives her funeral and burial arrangements. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: These are the words to the song, All My Class for Jesus by Lucy Rider Meyer before 1908. This version includes an addition verse. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Pierce, Robert Bruce Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a sermon by Robert Bruce Pierce, delivered at the Chicago Temple, First Methodist Church, in Chicago. There sermon honors faith women who have been important to the Christian faith, and a lengthy tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer and her work is included. 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: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a prayer by Lucy Rider Meyer. In the prayer, she asks for strength and trust and God's blessing upon the Chicago Training School. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Lesemann, Louis Frederick William, 1869-1941 Date: 1926-07-22 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This article from The Northwestern Christian Advocate, by Louis F. W. Lesemann, celebrates and recounts the life of Josiah Shelley Meyer. The institutions that the helped to establish and the folks who supported them in these ventures are mentioned. The article concludes with a note about his death. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an outline for six addresses that Lucy Rider Meyer could give about the Chicago Training School and its work. The work of Deaconesses is the focus of several of the topics. Other topics focus upon the Chicago Training School. Original copy is very faint. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Campbell, Thelma Date: 1933-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This article characterizes Lucy Rider Meyer as possessed by a dream. This dream helped her establish the Chicago Training School and the dream should continue, even after her death. A little biography of Lucy Rider Meyer and some history of the Chicago Training School is also included in this art... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the school song by Lucy Rider Meyer. The music for the song was written by Anna Arnold. The song is written for alumni of the Chicago Training School and is the alma mater song. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1914 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a history of Wesley Hospital which was affiliated with the Chicago Training School and Chicago Deaconess Home. It was written by Lucy Rider Meyer. There are also handwritten notes on the document as well. One page missing-see alternative copy with same title. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1914 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a history of Wesley Hospital which was affiliated with the Chicago Training School and Chicago Deaconess Home. It was written by Lucy Rider Meyer. There are also handwritten notes on the document as well as an envelope addressed to Miss Belle James. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1885 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a news clipping from a Chicago paper about the Methodist Ministers' meeting in the Spring of 1885 where Lucy Rider Meyer argued for the need for a missionary training school in Chicago. The benefits of and need for this school were argued persuasively. The Methodist Episcopal Church, Chic... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer and her tireless dedication to and sacrifice on behalf of the Chicago Training School. The author and others testify to her profound impact upon them and the school and how her legacy and vision continues even after her death. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1914] Date: 1914 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1914 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. This year is dedicated to Miss Olive Shoenberger. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten list of book of the Bible and particular readings from each of them. All of the readings are from the Old Testament. Also, a list of prophets and their time periods is included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1918] Date: 1918 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1918 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1915] Date: 1915 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1915 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. This year is dedicated to Winifred L. Chappell. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1912] Date: 1912 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1912 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1913] Date: 1913 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1913 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1924-06 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a prayer handwritten by Lucy Rider Meyer which was published in The Bulletin of 1924. In the prayer, she asks for blessings from God and offers thanks to God. She also prays for the city and the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1981-05-08 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a character study of Lucy Rider Meyer, given at the Chicago Training School Alumni Annual in 1981. This study recounts the tireless character and dedication of Lucy Rider Meyer in all of her work. She was always busy, working for the kingdom of God. 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: Brown, Irva Colley Date: 1985? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten document by Irva College Brown which contains the announcement for the one-hundreth celebration of the founding of the Chicago Training School as well as a history of the school and its founders. A brief discussion of deaconesses and their work is also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is chronology of the Chicago Training School from its founding in 1885 to the year 1941; other Deaconess projects are also included. There are brief explanations for significant events in the years listed as well as a list of large scale donors. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1907 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a course notebook for a contemporary theology class that Lucy Rider Meyer taught at the Chicago Training School in the Fall of 1907. The item contains many pages, both handwritten and typed. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1910-05 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1911-08 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-03 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-04 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-05 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1914-06 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the Deaconess Advocate, a publication of the Chicago Training School. The publication includes stories from deaconesses and their work, updates on the school, and news from missionaries and deaconesses from across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This document contains three separate paragraphs from three different sources. The first is a newspaper announcement about the Chicago Training School from a Chicago paper in the spring of 1885. The second is an entry , dated October 20, 1885, about the opening of the school from Lucy Rider Meyer... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1910] Date: 1910 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a publication, dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Meyer, from the graduating class of 1910 from the Chicago Training School. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school are also included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1927? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed list of epitaphs about Lucy Rider Meyer. The epitaphs come from students and other folks who knew Mrs. Meyer. The dates of 1911, 1912, 1913, and 1915 are included by some of them. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a copied, typed excerpt from the memoirs of Josiah Shelley Meyer. The account details a sort of experiment where a trained woman enters a home to help care for someone. The account includes the positive and negative results of this trial. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1933] Date: 1933-06 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1933 from the Chicago Training School. This copyis noted as the printer's original and is probably not complete. It includes information about the class as well as items written by class members. Pictures of students and others as well as the school... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Brown, Irva Colley Date: 9/19/1977 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a short biography and character study of Lucy Rider Meyer and a historical sketch of the Chicago Training School. The item was written by Irva Colley Brown in September of 1977. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a lengthy prayer by Lucy Rider Meyer. In the prayer, which was accompanied by Hymn 451 of the Methodist Hymnal and Luke 24: 36-52, she asks God to make Godself known and to open human hearts, while also praying for the Chicago Training School. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Brown, Irva Colley Date: 1985 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is various information about Lucy Rider Meyer as compiled by Irva Colley Brown from 1965 to 1985 in her spare time. This is a lengthy document with a lot of information about Meyer and the Chicago Training School. There are two different copies with different notes and corrected dates. This ... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1907 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a course notebook for a class on Jesus that Lucy Rider Meyer taught at the Chicago Training School in the Fall of 1907. The item contains many pages, both handwritten and typed. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: James, Belle L. Date: 1927-02-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Belle L. James to Miss Marion Hope of Fall River, Massachusetts. In the letter, she informs Miss Hope that a biography about Mrs. Meyer is currently being written by Isabelle Horton. She tells her how she can preorder to book and gives its publication date. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: James, Belle L. Date: 1927-02-03 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Belle L. James to Mrs. H. A. Harden of Barrington, Illinois. In the letter, she informs Mrs. Harden that a biography about Mrs. Meyer is currently being written by Isabelle Horton. She tells her how she can preorder to book and gives its publication date. 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 -
Creator: Downey, David George, 1858-1935 Date: 1922-04-13 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from David G. Downey of the Methodist Book Concern to Josiah Shelley Meyer. In the letter, Downey confirms receipt of a manuscript, ""In Radium Land,"" and promises to read it. He thanks Mr. Meyer for his update on the school as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: McCammon, G. E. Date: 9/26/1921 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from G. E. McCammon, President of McKendree College, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, Mr. McCammon comments on his knowledge of Mrs. Meyer, and he gives his permission to use one of his comments in an upcoming book. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1922-04 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a letter to the Cahier Savings Department from Josiah Shelley Meyer. The letter concerns a book and the deposit of funds into an account. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to an undisclosed recipient. In the letter, she mentions some enclosed materials as well as materials to return. She also mentions the busyness of her life. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Belle James. In the letter, she talks about a music teacher and discusses several people who James should write. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1913-12 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Ina Loy Shinn. In the letter, she thanks Shinn for a piece of embroidery that she made and tells her that she will have it made into a dress. Shinn was a music student, and the fondness that Mrs. Meyer has for her is very clear throughout the letter. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1921-12-27 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Ina Loy Shinn Katzenberger. In the letter, she thanks Shinn for a lovely painting that she sent her for Christmas, and Meyer shares about her Christmas. She also mentions Miss Robinson and gives an update for the school. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1921-09-15 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Ina Loy Shinn. In the letter, she shares a secret with Miss Shinn; she is planning to write her autobiography. She asks Miss Shinn if she would be willing to help her write it. This is a very personal letter between friends. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1914-06-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a lengthy typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wait Harris. In the letter, she wishes to give them an update and send well wishes for Mr. Harris' health. She mentions a recent gift from Mr. Deering for the hospital and gives an update of the St. James church and her r... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1914-03-24 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Norman Wait Harris. In the letter, she provides an account of her travel expenses and gives an update on her health. She also provides an update on the finances of the school and assures Mr. Harris that all is well, despite the changes. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1908-09-16 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to N. W. Harris of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In the letter, she answers questions from Mr. Harris' earlier letter, providing exact figures about the Chicago Training School and deaconesses across the country. She also discusses deaconess homes and retire... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
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: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1915-06-28 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer Secretary to Norman Wait Harris. In the letter, she mentions that Mrs. Meyer, who is traveling, will respond directly. She mentions Mrs. Meyer's poor health and hopes some treatment will help her. She sends him a list of the graduates of the school and... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1913-09-19 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter sent on behalf of Lucy Rider Meyer to Norman Wait Harris of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In the letter, her secretary thanks Mr. Harris for the money and potatoes and alerts him to Mrs. Meyer's departure. She also gives an update about the school and mentions the geographical di... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Bailey, S. M. Date: 1/23/1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Mrs. S. M. Bailey of Milwaukee to Lucy Rider Meyer. The letter is written on Milwaukee Deaconess Work stationery. Mrs. Bailey was a student at the Chicago Training School, and she reflects fondly upon that and her work as a Deaconess. She plans to have a party to... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1911-11-27 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris from Chicago, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, he offers kind words and the full support of him and his wife for Mrs. Meyer and the Chicago Training School. He calls himself a dear friend and asks Mrs. Meyer to ignore the criticisms of friends. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1913-10-11 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris of Wadsworth Hall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, he asks for photographs of several different buildings the Chicago Training School as well as the hospital an orphanage. He also requests that the plates be sent to him. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1908-09-15 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Norman Wait Harris of Wadsworth Hall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to Lucy Rider Meyer. He mentions of the Methodist Deaconess Association bulletin and inquires about the number of student at the training school. In addition, he provides some updated numbers about Dea... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1905-03-21 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to a Doctor. In the letter, she provides the latest bulletin for the Chicago Training School. She provides a brief update about the school as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885-09-25 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to ""My Dear Brother"" who inquired about the Chicago Training School. In the letter, she asks him to send names of ladies who might be interested in the school as well as names of folks who may be able to contribute financially to the school. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Horton, Isabelle Date: 1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a brief biography of Lucy Rider Meyer and her work in establishing Methodist hospitals, orphanages, and homes throughout America. Her wise use of publication through The Message and Deaconess Advocated, is also recounted. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922-06-15 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a program for Lucy Rider Meyer's memorial service at the Norman Wait Chapel of the Chicago Training School. A photograph of Mrs. Meyer is included on the cover. On the inside, there is a memorial hymn and the order for the memorial service. The back includes a list of official representat... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1926-10-20 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a program from the memorial services for Josiah Shelley Meyer at the Norman Wait Harris Chapel of the Chicago Training School. The order of service, a memorial hymn, and list of official representatives in included. A picture of Mr. Meyer is part of the front cover. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1885-06-22 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: These are copies of the minutes from some of the Chicago Methodist Preacher's meetings in 1885. During these meetings, proposals for a missionary training school were raised and discussed. The needs was highlighted, and the establishment of such a school was approved. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1923-01-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a necrology for the alumni of Oberlin College who died in the previous year. On page thirteen, there is a brief obituary listing for Lucy Rider Meyer who was a graduate in the year 1872. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1918-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is journal number 29 of the New England Deaconess Journal from February of 1918. The journal cover includes pictures of Josiah Shelley and Lucy Rider Meyer and various articles within the journal talk about the Chicago Training School and the Deaconess movement. Pictures of deaconesses are i... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an order for the funeral service of Lucy Rider Meyer in 1922. It is a single page item with the order for the funeral serive on the front and biographical data also included on the back. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a list of philosophers which the students were asked to research in the library and describe in a few sentences. This appears to be an assignment and examination for the students. Presumably, this course was taught by Lucy Rider Meyer at the Chicago Training School. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1907 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a course notebook for a philosophy of religion class that Lucy Rider Meyer taught at the Chicago Training School in the Fall of 1907. The item contains many pages, both handwritten and typed. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This document contains the five pictures of the buildings of the Chicago Training School: The Annex, Monnett Hall, Norman Wait Harris Chapel, and Harris Hall. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School Date: 1915 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: Portrait of Lucy Rider Meyer, 1915 1915 Chicago Training School This front page contains a photograph of Lucy Rider Meyer, the date of 1915, and her printed signature. The back of the photograph contains publication information from The Bulletin of 1922. The appears to have been published by th... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary