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Jane Addams, Graham Taylor, and Charles Henderson to Woodrow Wilson, December 7, 1914

Taylor, Addams, and Henderson endorse Charles B. Ball for Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds at the Library of Congress.

Jobs

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, May 23, 1914

Taylor discusses finances and plans for summer camps for Hull-House boys and girls.

Children Finances Hull-House Recreation

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, March 17, 1914

Taylor describes the aftermath following the death of Katherine Schofield, a resident at Chicago Commons.

Death Settlement Movement

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, January 9, 1914

Taylor details the financial happenings and successful Christmas party in the Chicago Commons, as well as future plans for renovation.

Child Welfare Children Finances Holidays Settlements

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, September 13, 1913

Taylor reminds Addams about the introduction for his forthcoming book, which she promised to write.

Publishing Requests Settlements Writings

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, November 13, 1913

Taylor sends Addams the minutes from a meeting of the trustees of the Chicago Commons Association, which she missed.

Memberships Settlement Movement

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, October 1, 1913

Taylor sends Addams the forward he has written for his new book, for which Addams has written an introduction.

Friends Publishing Thanks Writing

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, February 15, 1913

Taylor praises Addams and encloses the text of an article he wrote on her for the Chicago Daily News.

Praise Public Opinion

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, March 19, 1913

Taylor asks Addams to write an introduction to his book, a collection of essays published in the Survey.

Publishing Religion Requests Social Work

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, August 20, 1912

Taylor congratulates Addams on her courageous decision to support Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party.

Politics

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, August 11, 1912

Taylor congratulates Addams and Theodore Roosevelt for the cause for women's suffrage.

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, April 13, 1912

Taylor informs Addams of the deaths of two former residents of the Chicago Commons and asks her to attend a memorial.

Death Requests Settlement Movement

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, May 20, 1912

Taylor writes Addams about his organization's May Festival and Civic Welfare Exhibit.

Education Immigrants

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, February 12, 1912

Taylor urges Addams to write to Arthur Kellogg about writing for The Survey and discusses her upcoming articles for the publication.

Requests Writings

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, February 9, 1912

Taylor laments the absence of several members at the recent meeting of the Chicago Commons' Board of Trustees and proposes an idea to have just two meetings each year.

Meetings

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, February 3, 1912

Taylor asks Addams to be present at an upcoming meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Chicago Commons Association.

Meetings Memberships Requests

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, December 23, 1911

Taylor thanks Addams for gathering subscriptions for Chicago Commons after the death of Mary Matz.

Charity Praise Requests Settlements

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, November 22, 1911

Taylor writes Addams about the increased workload for the Survey.

Hull-House Philanthropy Publishing Requests Social Work

Jane Addams et al. to Dear Sir, [October 15, 1909]

The American Association for Labor Legislation prepared this form letter to gather support in Illinois for limiting work for women to 60 hours per week.

Labor Legislation Onsite Requests

Jane Addams, Mary Eliza McDowell, Graham Taylor to South End Residents, April 2, 1910

Addams, McDowell, and Taylor invite the Residents of South End House to a meeting of settlement workers in advance of the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in St. Louis.

Conferences Philanthropy Requests

Jane Addams et al. to Unknown, January 20, 1906

Addams and others write an appeal to be sent to prominent Chicagoans for the support of the National Child Labor Committee.

Child Labor Philanthropy Requests

Jane Addams et al. to Bryan Lathrop, December 15, 1905

Writing on behalf of the National Child Labor Committee, Addams and others court financial support from public-spirited citizens in Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia.

Children Labor Philanthropy Requests

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