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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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: 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: 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