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Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, February 4, 1927

Thomas asks Addams for introductions to Chicago people who might support the establishment of a nursing school in the Soviet Union.

Philanthropy Public Health Requests Soviet Union

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, October 8, 1925

Thomas asks Addams if she has any Bulgarian contacts in Chicago who could help with relief efforts there.

Bulgaria Relief Efforts Requests

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, January 15, 1926

Thomas asks Addams for help raising funds to support Japanese students in the United States.

Education Japan Requests

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, December 1, 1925

Thomas invites Addams to meet Count Richard de Coudenhove-Kalergi of Vienna who will speak on Pan-Europe.

Europe Requests

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, February 11, 1924

Thomas asks Addams for an article about better understanding between the races for a publication that he wants to send to Germany.

Anti-Semitism Child Welfare Germany Requests Writing

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, February 8, 1924

Thomas thanks Addams for sending a letter from Bernhart Holst.

Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, March 19, 1924

Thomas asks Addams to write an article on race relationship for publication in Germany.

Germany Race Requests

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, March 19, 1924

The Committee asks Addams to speak on German children's relief in Philadelphia.

Germany Lectures Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, January 25, 1924

Thomas tells Addams he would be happy to schedule a talk for her in March and discusses work in Germany.

Germany Health Lectures Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, January 21, 1924

Thomas invites Addams to speak on German relief in New Jersey.

Lectures Relief Efforts Requests

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, January 21, 1924

Thomas asks Addams to speak on German relief in New Jersey.

Lectures Relief Efforts Requests

William Fisher Byron to Jane Addams, July 18, 1922

Byron asks Addams to endorse a check for Russian relief.

Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, April 1, 1922

Thomas tells Addams that the American Friends are unlikely to continue supporting Allen Ricker and Walter Ligett as fundraisers for the Russian relief program.

Finances Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Charles Evans Hughes, May 4, 1921

Thomas certifies that Addams is a member of the American Friends Service Committee for purposes of securing a passport.

Relief Efforts Travels

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Anna Mary Lloyd, October 27, 1922

Thomas thanks Lloyd for sending the contribution from Lucilla Mason

Relief Efforts Thanks

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, October 23, 1922

Thomas tells Addams that the London Friends have decided to sever ties with Fridtjof Nansen's organization.

Food Shortages Lectures Relief Efforts Soviet Union Travels

Secretary to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, June 15, 1922

Thomas's secretary thanks Addams for the donations from Morris Topchevsky.

Relief Efforts

Secretary to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, June 12, 1922

Thomas's secretary thanks Addams for sending a check from Morris Topchevsky.

Relief Efforts Soviet Union Thanks

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to American Friends Service Committee, London Office, October 7, 1922

Kelsey asks the London Office to arrange for Fridjtof Nansen to speak in America.

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams October 7, 1922

Thomas tells Addams that he contacted the London office to secure Fridtjof Nansen's interest in speaking in America.

Lectures Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, April 13, 1922

Thomas updates Addams on problems with organizing relief for the Russian Famine.

Finances Relief Efforts Russia

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, April 8, 1922

Thomas sends Addams letters (not found) regarding the amalgamation of relief efforts.

Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, April 7, 1922

Thomas asks Addams for her thoughts on having the American Friends Service Committee take over the American Committee for Russian Famine Relief, which is in financial trouble.

Relief Efforts Requests