The story of my life, 1939 / William A. Shannon.

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The story of my life, 1939 / William A. Shannon.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122589120

Typescript autobiography (130 p.) of a Methodist minister that recounts his early life in southern Minnesota (1856-1872); his education at Garrett Biblical Institute and friendship with Frances E. Willard (1872-1879); his pastorates in several Montana towns (1879-1889) and the Duluth and Minneapolis areas of Minnesota (1891-1911); his service with the Society for the Friendless (1912-1926); and his life after retirement in 1926.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898

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Best known for her leadership (1879-1898) of the influential Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Willard also supported and often spearheaded a wide variety of social reforms, including woman suffrage, economic equality, and fair labor laws. Willard gained an international reputation through her speeches and publications. She was the first woman to be honored with a statue in the U.S Capitol building, and her Evanston home was one of the first house museums to in the country. ...

Society for the Friendless. Minnesota Division.

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Methodist Episcopal Church. Minnesota Conference.

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Methodist Episcopal Church. Montana Conference.

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Methodist Episcopal Church. General Conference

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Plummer, Henry Amos, -1864

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Garrett Biblical Institute

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Shannon, William Alexander, 1854-1946

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