| Date | Location | Type of Event | Event Name | Description | Tour |
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| 1891 | Writing | Corporal Punishment | unfinished work found in RGI papers |
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| 1891 | Writing | Is Avarice Triumphant | later than June – reply to North American Review |
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Friday, January 30, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Correspondence | Letter to children | ||
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Saturday, January 31, 1891 |
West Hotel Minneapolis, MN |
Correspondence | Letter to children | ||
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Saturday, January 31, 1891 |
Minneapolis, MN | Travel | announced possible lecture upon return from West, and debate on Shakespeare |
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Monday, February 2, 1891 |
Helena, MT | Travel | Arrived in Helena for Davis Will Case – first time there since 1883 (sic – 1885) |
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Wednesday, February 4, 1891 |
The Helena Hotel Helena, MT |
Correspondence | Letter to children | Involved in mandemous case |
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Wednesday, February 4, 1891 |
Hotel Helena Helena, MT |
Interview | Helena Journal | was last in Helena when Cleveland was on his way to Washington(around Feb ’85) |
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Friday, February 6, 1891 |
Ming's Opera House Helena, MT |
Lecture | Shakespeare | first lecture in Helena for 6 years. Delivered as benefit for orphaned children |
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Saturday, February 7, 1891 |
Montana Supreme Court Helena, MT |
Trial | Davis Will Case | Davis Will case concludes |
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Saturday, February 28, 1891 |
New York, NY | Lecture | Facts | Tour: 91A |
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Sunday, March 1, 1891 |
Griswold Opera House Troy, NY |
Lecture | Liberty | Tour: 91A |
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Tuesday, March 3, 1891 |
Broadway Theater New York, NY |
Lecture | Speech to Lambs Club | Tour: 91A |
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Sunday, March 8, 1891 |
Proctor's Theatre Albany, NY |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91A |
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Friday, March 13, 1891 |
Griswold Opera House Troy, NY |
Lecture | Orthodoxy | Tour: 91A |
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Sunday, March 22, 1891 |
Broadway Theater New York, NY |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Contained the Tribute to Barrett |
Tour: 91A |
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Thursday, April 2, 1891 |
Liederkranz Club New York, NY |
Lecture | Seidl-Stanton Banquet | ||
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Sunday, April 12, 1891 |
Academy of Music Brooklyn, NY |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91B |
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Sunday, April 19, 1891 |
Lyceum Theater Rochester, NY |
Lecture | Shakespeare | striken with appendicitus(?) |
Tour: 91B |
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Monday, April 27, 1891 |
Home? New York, NY |
Miscellaneous | Sick | ||
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Saturday, May 2, 1891 |
Metropolitan Opera House New York, NY |
Lecture | Liberty | filled to utmost capacity |
Tour: 91C |
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Sunday, May 3, 1891 |
Metropolitan Opera House New York, NY |
Lecture | Liberty | benefit for New York Ethical Society |
Tour: 91C |
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Monday, May 11, 1891 |
Chicago Auditorium Chicago, IL |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91C |
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Wednesday, May 13, 1891 |
Lyceum Theater Minneapolis, MN |
Lecture | Shakespeare | 3rd time this lecture presented |
Tour: 91C |
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Thursday, May 14, 1891 |
People's Church St. Paul, MN |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91C |
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Saturday, May 16, 1891 |
St. Paul, MN | Correspondence | Letter to Clint | “we start in a moment for Butte” |
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Monday, May 18, 1891 |
Hotel Broadwater Helena, MT |
Miscellaneous | Our Visiting Friends | Toast – date could also be May 25. |
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Tuesday, May 19, 1891 |
Butte, MT | Travel | Ingersoll & family arrived in Butte | in town for Davis Will Case |
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Wednesday, May 20, 1891 |
Butte, MT | Trial | Davis Will Case Starts | ||
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Tuesday, May 26, 1891 |
Duluth, MN | Interview | Duluth News | ||
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Wednesday, May 27, 1891 |
Temple Opera House Duluth, MN |
Lecture | Shakespeare | opera house filled |
Tour: 91D |
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Friday, May 29, 1891 |
Lyceum Theater Minneapolis, MN |
Lecture | Myth and Miracle | theater filled |
Tour: 91D |
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Friday, May 29, 1891 |
Minneapolis, MN | Interview | Minneapolis Tribune | Shakespeare and Bacon |
Tour: 91D |
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Saturday, May 30, 1891 |
Grand Opera House Omaha, NE |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91D |
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Tuesday, June 2, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Interview | Chicago Times | Hot Shots for Presbyterians |
Tour: 91D |
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Wednesday, June 3, 1891 |
Toledo, OH | Interview | Toledo Blade | Growing Old Gracefully, and Presbyterianism |
Tour: 91D |
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Wednesday, June 3, 1891 |
Toledo, OH | Trial | Court Case | Receivership of Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw RR |
Tour: 91D |
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Thursday, June 11, 1891 |
New York, NY | Uncategorized | NY Morning Advertiser | Creeds |
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Friday, June 26, 1891 * Date is approximate |
Washington, DC | Trial | Secret Meeting with President Harrison | Concerning cable between US and Brazil |
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Saturday, June 27, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Travel | On route to Butte | brief stop in Chicago |
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Sunday, June 28, 1891 |
Ryan Hotel St. Paul, MN |
Travel | On route to Butte | brief stop in St. Paul |
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Monday, July 13, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Interview | Chicago Herald | Blaine Not the Man – on the way back home |
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Friday, July 17, 1891 |
New York, NY | Travel | source says that Ingersoll back in NY |
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Wednesday, July 22, 1891 |
Federal Court Indianapolis, IN |
Trial | Clover Leaf Railraod | ||
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Wednesday, July 22, 1891 |
Denison House Indianapolis, IN |
Interview | Indianapolis Sentinel | Ingersoll Talks a Little |
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Thursday, July 23, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Interview | Chicago Inter-Ocean | Pope Bob on Slugging |
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Friday, July 24, 1891 |
Ryan Hotel St. Paul, MN |
Interview | St. Paul Globe | Bob Backs Blaine |
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Saturday, August 1, 1891 |
Butte, MT | Trial | in Butte for Davis will case | letter home |
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Sunday, August 2, 1891 |
Butte, MT | Lecture | address for 600th anniversary of Switzerland | ||
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Tuesday, August 18, 1891 |
Green Mountain Falls, CO | Lecture | small audience – widespread flooding |
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Thursday, September 3, 1891 |
Grand Opera House Ogden, UT |
Uncategorized | Cancelled Orators and Oratory | cancelled due to Davis Trial – but might attempt in Winter |
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Saturday, September 5, 1891 |
Butte, MT | Trial | Davis Will Case | ||
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Monday, September 7, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Interview | Chicago Post | & The Fair |
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Sunday, October 4, 1891 * Date is approximate |
Texas State Fair Dallas, TX |
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Wednesday, October 21, 1891 |
Horticultural Hall Philadelphia, PA |
Lecture | Testimonial to Walt Whitman | ||
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Monday, October 26, 1891 |
Chicago, IL | Interview | Chicago Inter-Ocean | Woman’s Suffrage, Horse Racing and Money |
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Monday, October 26, 1891 |
Grand Pacific Hotel Chicago, IL |
Interview | Chicago Tribune | The Tendency of Modern Thought |
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Monday, October 26, 1891 |
Chicago, IL | Trial | |||
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Saturday, November 7, 1891 |
Auditorium Chicago, IL |
Lecture | Liberty | 5000 in audience |
Tour: 91E |
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Tuesday, November 10, 1891 |
Case Hall Cleveland, OH |
Lecture | Shakespeare | Tour: 91E |
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Wednesday, November 11, 1891 |
Cleveland, OH | Interview | Cleveland Press | Missionaries |
Tour: 91E |
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Sunday, November 22, 1891 |
400 Fifth Ave New York, NY |
Miscellaneous | Meeting with fellow agnostics | meeting at Ingersoll’s home |
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Tuesday, December 1, 1891 |
New York, NY | Lecture | Carpenter Dinner | ||
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Saturday, December 19, 1891 |
Evening Telegram New York, NY |
Writing | Christmas Sermon | ||
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Tuesday, December 22, 1891 |
Toledo, OH | Trial | legal case | ||
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Tuesday, December 22, 1891 |
Toledo, OH | Interview | Toledo Commercial | ||
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Friday, December 25, 1891 |
New York, NY | Interview | NY Dramatic Mirror | Plays and Players |
Robert Green Ingersoll Chronology
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