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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 -
Date: 1913-09-24 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the Providence Journal of September 24, 1913. The article recounts Lucy Rider Meyer's visit to the Deaconess Aid Society of Providence. Reports from the society are included in the article. A photo of Lucy Rider Meyer is included in the article. 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: Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is an undated speech manuscript written by Georgia Harkness titled: "Deliver Us From Evil." View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This brief pamphlet, written by Lucy Rider Meyer around 1885, details the work of deaconesses and the ways that the ""do without"" for Jesus' sake. There is an element of persuasion within the text as well. 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 -
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 -
Creator: Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: These are undated, handwritten sermon notes written by Georgia Harkness and titled: "Is It Nothing to You?" It was preached at Trinity. 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 -
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 -
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: 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 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 -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1885 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a small pamphlet written by Lucy Rider Meyer and published by the Chicago Deaconess Home in 1885. 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: 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: 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: 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 -
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: 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: 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 -
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: 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: 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: Thatcher, Alice P. Date: 1923-02-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Alice P. Thatcher, Recording Secretary of the Methodist Deaconess Association, to Josiah Shelley Meyer. In the letter, she informs him of several meetings that we happening in Chicago. The meetings concern Methodist Association Deaconess programs and the Methodist Hos... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Thatcher, Alice P. Date: 1921-10-14 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Miss Alice P. Thatcher, Superintendent of Christ Hospital in Mt. Auburn, Ohio, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, she thanks Mrs. Meyer for information about the California deaconess home, and she sends some money that they collected. She tells Mrs. Meyer that asking ... 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: Howell, Daniel W. Date: 12/23/1921 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Dr. Daniel W. Howell. Corresponding Secretary of the General Deaconess Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church, to Lucy Rider Meyer. The letter notifies Mrs. Meyer that the matter of a deaconess home in Los Angeles has been presented to the board and is under considera... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 2/8/1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from E. B. to Lucy Rider Meyer. Lucy Rider Meyer was not present at a Rock River Conference deaconess meeting, due to illness, and they are thanking her for her letter and wishing her well. The names of the deaconesses are included in the letter. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Horton, Isabelle Date: 2/4/1920 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Isabelle Horton to Lucy Rider Meyer. In this letter, she updates Mrs. Meyer on her health and offers some information about a deaconess in Los Angeles who is now working in a drug room at a hospital. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Horton, Isabelle Date: 1/9/1919 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: In this typed letter from Isabelle Horton to Lucy Rider Meyer, she informs Mrs. Meyer that she will be unable to act upon the request of Miss Thatcher and has sent a letter to her to that effect. The letter is typed on Chicago Deaconess Home stationery. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1912-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Josiah Shelley Meyer to Lucy Rider Meyer. He shares with her about two ladies and their wish to travel to Portland. He mentions that the Portland group has money on hand for a home already. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Josiah Shelley, 1849-1926 Date: 1912-02-06 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Josiah Shelley Meyer to Lucy Rider Meyer. He tells her that he is leaving Los Angeles for Salem and gives a brief update about his time in Los Angeles, including information about the Deaconess home there. 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: 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: 11/29/1921 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a lengthy, typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to James N. Gamble of Cincinnati, Ohio. The letter concerns a Methodist Deaconess and Missionary Rest Home in southern California. Mr. Gamble has requested more information about this enterprise. 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: 1911-11-25 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Norman Wait Harris of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In the letter, she carefully explains the publication of a pamphlet and decisions by the Methodist Deaconess Association. She agrees with Mr. Harris' unease about the situation and pleads for peace as well. 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: Kimball, Luella D. Date: 1921-08-31 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 provides an update for the Pacific Palisades, the Deaconess home in California. Apparently, the home was going to be named for Mrs. Meyer. 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: Kimball, Luella D. Date: 1922-01-14 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 gives an update on the Deaconess home progress, including the staking out of lots for individuals. She encloses a plan for the buildings and mentions a proposal to the General Deaconess ... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Kimball, Luella D. Date: 1921-10-07 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 gives a brief update about her involvement in the Deaconess home in California and mentions that the Palisades Company will be holding money for the project. She is diligently working on... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Kimball, Luella D. Date: 1921-09-23 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 gives a brief update about her involvement in the Deaconess home in California and sends a check for postage expenses. She asks Mrs. Meyer about possibly soliciting a Mr. Blackstone's fi... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Hope, B. Marion Date: 1/16/1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Miss. B. Marion Hope, Superintendent of the Fall River Deaconess Home in Fall River, Massachusetts, to Lucy Rider Meyer. The letter is about the possible new deaconess rest home in California, which Mrs. Meyer has asked the Fall River home to support. They enclose some... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Cutler, Minnie Date: 2/5/1922 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Minnie Cutler of Pasadena California, to Lucy Rider Meyer. She writes to Mrs. Meyer, providing an update on the funding and donation progress from the Deaconess rest home in southern California. She also asks about Shelley and asks Mrs. Meyer to visit. 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: Curtiss, Nellie M. Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Nellie M. Curtiss of the Methodist Deaconess Home in Portland, Oregon, to Lucy Rider Meyer. Curtiss inquires about the status and progress of the California deaconess home. She also gives a personal report of the Oregon Deaconess Home. A report of the Methodist D... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Curtiss, Nellie M. Date: 1921-09-26 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Nellie M. Curtiss of the Methodist Deaconess Home in Portland, Oregon, to Lucy Rider Meyer. Curtiss offers her support to the California Deaconess home project, and she also provides an update for the Portland Deaconess Home and Methodism in the surrounding area. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1915-04-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris to Lucy Rider Meyer. He writes this letter from Pasadena, California. He gives his entire approval and future support for any of Mrs. Meyer's travels. He also expresses hope about the Boston Training School. He closes with the intention of meeting wh... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1915-07-23 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Norman Wait Harris of Wadsworth Hall to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, he offers his enthusiasm for the addition of social service training to the deaconess coursework. A list of graduates and their social work was going to be prepared as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1911-11-11 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, he offers his disapproval of some deaconess pamphlets and materials that were published because they revealed the strife within the deaconess movement to the public. 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: 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: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1913-09-17 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris to Lucy Rider Meyer. The letter is on Wadsworth Hall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, stationery. In the letter, Harris sends money to cover Mrs. Meyer's trip to Boston and gives his approval for her address. He also provides a letter for her to read in Bost... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1913-09-30 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris to Lucy Rider Meyer. The letter is on Wadsworth Hall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, stationery. In the letter, Harris thanks Mrs. Meyer for her letter and for attending the dedication of the Boston Training School. He mentions that the New England Deacone... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Kent, Virginia J. Date: 1921-10-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten letter from Virginia J. Kent of Pasadena, California, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, she mentions the plans for the Deaconess home in California as well as Chautauqua. She offers to help the project in any way that she can. 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: 8/28/1920 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Dr. Howell of the General Deaconess Board. The letter concerns Seattle and some women who Mrs. Meyer thinks should be licensed as Deaconesses in Washington. 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 -
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: 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 -
Creator: Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: These are undated notes on deaconesses in the early church by Georgia Harkness. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1890? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a portrait of Lucy Rider Meyer around the age of forty-one (1890). She appears to be wearing a deaconess outfit. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1934-03 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This item is a proposal for the merger of the Chicago Training School and Garrett Biblical Institute. A brief history of both schools and their relationship to the education of woman is noted. A list of general, educational, and financial proposals as well as some adjustments are included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: These are handwritten statements from various people about Lucy Rider Meyer's book, ""Deaconesses."" Various important people throughout Methodism are included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1911] Date: 1911 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a publication of the graduating class of 1911 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 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: Contains glued-in Deaconess tracts and pages from the Deaconess Advocate for the first 22 pages, then it switches to brochures and promotional materials concerning the Chicago Training School [ca 1890s � 1920s]. Contains information on the programs and activities of the school including commencem... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1920? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: Contains clippings of texts and images from other publications on the subject of World Missions. Inside cover text ""Chicago Training School Library"" and ""Elizabeth A. Bentley, Pasadena, 1920."" View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 4/13/1911 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a telegram from Waterbury, Vermont. In the telegram, Meyer tells James about a dinner, a play, and some folks who are visiting her. She shares some future plans as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions [Class of 1916] Date: 1916 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is the yearbook of the graduating class of 1916 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 Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wait Har... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Norton, William Bernard, 1857-1936 Date: 1912? Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This work, written by William Bernard Norton, Research Secretary for the Methodist Historical Society, gives a short history of the founding of the Chicago Training School. The work contains various pictures of individuals and locations of importance to the Chicago Training School. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1895-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is The Message and Deaconess Advocate, which was published by the Chicago Training School. The publication contains pieces written by individuals from the school and graduates as well as updates about deaconesses and their work across the world. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1895-10 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is The Message and Deaconess Advocate, which was published by the Chicago Training School. The publication contains pieces written by individuals from the school and graduates as well as updates about deaconesses and their work across the world. From the publication-""The message and Deacone... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions Date: 1895-11 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is The Message and Deaconess Advocate, which was published by the Chicago Training School. The publication contains pieces written by individuals from the school and graduates as well as updates about deaconesses and their work across the world. From the publication-""The message and Deacone... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary