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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: 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 -
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: 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 -
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 -
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