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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 -
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1914-12 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is general correspondence between Belle L. James and Josiah Shelley Meyer. This is a postcard, mailed from Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a picture of the Chicago Training School and Norman Wait Harris Chapel on the back. 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