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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: 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: 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 -
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 -
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: 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 -
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: 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: 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: 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