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Interview with Jane Addams, January 30, 1925

Feld gives her impressions of an interview with Addams at at Hull House.

Biography Chicago Hull-House Race Settlements

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Interview with Jane Addams, April 15, 1924

Chapple interviews Addams about her life.

Biography Hull-House India Travels

Jane Addams to Clyde Scott Stilwell, February 7, 1925

Addams thanks Stilwell for Cyrus McCormick's donation to Hull-House.

Charity Hull-House Thanks

Jane Addams to Julius Rosenwald, February 7, 1925

Addams tells Rosenwald of her reading of Charles Hutchinson's will and its bequest to Hull-House.

Charity Finances Hull-House

Hull-House: An Experiment in Social Service, March 12, 1923 (excerpts)

Addams discusses Hull-House and answers questions from an audience in Madras.

African-Americans Hull-House Immigrants India Lectures Social Work Temperance

Reminiscence on Theodore Roosevelt, May 1925 (fragment)

Addams recalls Theodore Roosevelt's visits to Hull-House and told a story of losing her hat during one trip.

Criticism Hull-House Hull-House Visits Journalism

Jane Addams to Raymond Robins, June 7, 1924

Addams asks Robins for donations to send children to the Bowen Country Club.

Child Welfare Hull-House Requests Social Welfare

Jane Addams to Anita McCormick Blaine, December 2, 1924

Addams asks Blaine for her regular donation to Hull-House.

Hull-House Philanthropy Requests

Statement on Laundry Prices, January 6, 1922

Addams tells an anecdote about laundry costs at a Hull-House tea.

Humor

Jane Addams to Ida Campbell Mott-Smith Lovett, September 14, 1924

Addams tells Lovett that she won't be back to Chicago until the end of September and thanks her for all her kindness.

Health Hull-House Onsite Thanks

Jane Addams to Ida Lovett, September 19, 1924

Addams gives Lovett details on her return to Chicago and passes on the news of Charles Zueblin's death.

Death Hull-House Travels

English and American Social Settlements, August 8, 1908 (summary)

Addams explores the workings of Hull House at a talk before the Colorado Springs Woman's Club.

Hull-House Immigrants Settlement Movement

Address on Settlements, June 24, 1909 (Summary)

A summary of Addams' address about Hull-House and its relationship with the neighbors it supports.

Hull-House Immigrants Lectures Settlements

Feeding Europe and Saving America, February 18, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams spoke to the Reading Chamber of Commerce on the role that the United States could play in reducing the humanitarian crisis in Europe.

Europe Food Shortages Foreign Policy Hull-House Immigrants Peace Recreation Relief Efforts Settlement Movement

Jane Addams to Adena Miller Rich, March 25, 1920

Addams sends Rich instructions on managing Hull-House in her absence.

Hull-House Requests

Hull House Residents to Jane Addams, June 27, 1923

The resisdents of Hull House send Addams love after her operation.

Health Hull-House Residents

Jane Addams to Frank Hughes Connor, June 4, 1923

Addams asks Connors for a donation to the Bowen Summer Camp.

Child Welfare Children Hull-House Requests

Jane Addams to Clara Paul Paige, December 13, 1922

Addams asks Paige to file some papers and asks her about Hull-House.

Hull-House Peace Travels

Statement in the Disappearance of Jeanne DeKay, January 22, 1920

Addams doubts that a girl held in the disappearance of Jeanne DeKay is the heiress.

Crime Hull-House

Statement of the Disappearance of Jeanne DeKay, January 20, 1920

Addams tells the press that the woman pretending to be the missing DeKay is an adventuress.

Crime Hull-House

Statement on the Disappearance of Jeanne DeKay, January 12, 1920

Newspaper story about the latest in the disappearance of Jeanne DeKay contains a short statement about the case by Addams.

Crime Hull-House

Jane Addams to Esther Loeb Kohn, March 19, 1923

Addams tells Kohn about her recent travels and asks about things at Hull-House.

Burma Ceylon Education Help!Hull-House Hull-House Residents India Travels

Mary Elizabeth McDowell to Jane Addams, August 18, 1923

McDowell sends Addams some clippings about her status in Chicago and tells her how happy they are that she is on her way home.

Chicago Hull-House Praise Travels

Jane Addams to Clara Landsberg, August 7, 1920

Addams congratulates Landsberg on her upcoming trip to Austria but will miss her at Hull-House.

Friends Hull-House Residents Peace Relief Efforts

Mary Rozet Smith to Clara Landsberg, August 7, 1920

Smith reacts to Landsberg's plans to spend a year in Austia.

Friends Hull-House Relief Efforts Travels

Jane Addams to Ida Campbell Mott-Smith Lovett, December 4, 1922

Addams thanks Lovett for a gift and writes about her travels and the conference.

Conferences Help!Hull-House Onsite Peace Requests Travels

Founder of Hull-House -- International Leader, May 18, 1922

An news article praises Addams' work with Hull-House and WILPF.

Hull-House Peace Praise

Address at a Hull House Mothers' Meeting, February 6, 1919 (excerpt)

Addams tells a joke at the Hull House Mothers' meeting.

Children Hull-House Humor Lectures

Comments at a Hull-House Tea, January 1919 (excerpt)

Addams tells a humorous story about current fashions.

Fashion Hull-House Lectures

Address to the Girls' Club of Oak Park and River Forest High School, December 12, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams encourages students to make kind relations with immigrants and other people.

Hull-House Immigrants Lectures Settlements

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