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Chicago Training School for City, Home, and Foreign Missions
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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, 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: 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: 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Date: 1915 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a photograph from 1915 of Lucy Rider Meyer. The back of the photograph contains a lot information, including ""Dr. Lucy Rider Meyer,"" ""Belle James,"" ""Miss Hughes,"" and a stamped date of ""Mar 18, 1922."" 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: 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 list of required and suggested readings as well as required work for a course on vital issues, specifically evolution. The course was taught by Lucy Rider Meyer at the Chicago Training School. There are many handwritten notes on this document as well. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary