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title: 'Memorial Sketch of Philo Carpenter, February 27, 1805 — August 7, 1886'
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date: 1888-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
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- 'Matthew 28'
- 'John 13'
- 'Acts 2'
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# Memorial Sketch of Philo Carpenter, February 27, 1805 — August 7, 1886

Memorial of Philo Carpenter (1805–1886), Chicago pioneer, druggist, philanthropist and Sunday-school founder. He led cholera relief, evangelism and civic development.

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