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Date: 1918-02 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is journal number 29 of the New England Deaconess Journal from February of 1918. The journal cover includes pictures of Josiah Shelley and Lucy Rider Meyer and various articles within the journal talk about the Chicago Training School and the Deaconess movement. Pictures of deaconesses are i... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a handwritten tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer and her tireless dedication to and sacrifice on behalf of the Chicago Training School. The author and others testify to her profound impact upon them and the school and how her legacy and vision continues even after her death. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Date: 1913-09-24 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the Providence Journal of September 24, 1913. The article recounts Lucy Rider Meyer's visit to the Deaconess Aid Society of Providence. Reports from the society are included in the article. A photo of Lucy Rider Meyer is included in the article. 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 -
Creator: Pierce, Robert Bruce Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a sermon by Robert Bruce Pierce, delivered at the Chicago Temple, First Methodist Church, in Chicago. There sermon honors faith women who have been important to the Christian faith, and a lengthy tribute to Lucy Rider Meyer and her work is included. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 8/28/1920 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Dr. Howell of the General Deaconess Board. The letter concerns Seattle and some women who Mrs. Meyer thinks should be licensed as Deaconesses in Washington. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1911-11-27 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris from Chicago, to Lucy Rider Meyer. In the letter, he offers kind words and the full support of him and his wife for Mrs. Meyer and the Chicago Training School. He calls himself a dear friend and asks Mrs. Meyer to ignore the criticisms of friends. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916 Date: 1915-04-01 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Norman Wait Harris to Lucy Rider Meyer. He writes this letter from Pasadena, California. He gives his entire approval and future support for any of Mrs. Meyer's travels. He also expresses hope about the Boston Training School. He closes with the intention of meeting wh... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Curtiss, Nellie M. 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 inquires about the status and progress of the California deaconess home. She also gives a personal report of the Oregon Deaconess Home. A report of the Methodist D... View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary -
Creator: Meyer, Lucy Rider, 1849-1922 Date: 1914-03-24 Contributing Institution: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Description: This is a typed letter from Lucy Rider Meyer to Norman Wait Harris. In the letter, she provides an account of her travel expenses and gives an update on her health. She also provides an update on the finances of the school and assures Mr. Harris that all is well, despite the changes. View Full Item at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary