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Lucy Rider Meyer Papers
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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