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Paul Howard Douglas to Jane Addams, ca. November 1925 (fragment)

Howard critiques an article about the American Association for Labor Legislation.

Labor Publications

Jane Addams to William Lee Richardson, October 19, 1925

Addams introduces Richardson to Mrs. West who hopes to submit material.

Introduction Requests

Jane Addams to Marcet Haldeman-Julius, October 18, 1925

Addams asks Haldeman-Julius to visit her.

Family Health Hull-House Residents

Grace Abbott to Jane Addams, January 12, 1924

Abbott tells Addams that she cannot serve on the Summer School Committee, but suggests Mollie Carroll in her stead.

Peace Requests

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, January 12, 1924

Addams tells Kellogg about meetings with Albert Winship and Ralph Chaplin about articles for the Survey on prisoner releases from Leavenworth.

Hull-House Visits Prisons Requests World War I

Jane Addams to Amy Woods, January 11, 1924

Addams sends Woods a clipping about patriotic oaths and suggests that the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section might want to protest it.

Anti-radicalism Clubs Peace Requests

Jane Addams to Ida Campbell Mott-Smith Lovett, February 28, 1926

Addams asks Lovett to file some papers and thanks her for her help.

Gratitude Requests

Geddes Smith to Jane Addams, July 27, 1925

Smith tells Addams he will send her letter to Paul Kellogg and tells her that they are still waiting to hire a new editor.

Employment Requests

Jane Addams to Grace Dercum Watson, October 12, 1925

Addams tells Watson that she can meet with Franklin Menges in York if they can find a good train schedule.

Peace Requests Travels

Charles Henry Dennis to Jane Addams, June 17, 1925

Dennis tells Addams that he will be out of the city and cannot participate in the NAACP dinner.

African-Americans Requests

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, July 22, 1925

Addams tells Kellogg that she is impressed by Beulah Amidon but does not want to influence his decision on hiring her.

Jobs Requests

Adele Szold Seltzer to Jane Addams, January 18, 1926

Seltzer thanks Addams for telling her about Aletta Jacobs' memoir.

Publishing Requests Women's Rights

Jane Addams to Madeleine Zabriskie Doty, January 7, 1926

Addams tells Doty that she will be in Paris on July 1 and that the International Congress of Women should be scheduled later.

Conferences Peace Travels

Jane Addams to Flora Belle Surles, February 14, 1925

Addams tells Surles to print David Starr Jordan's manuscript, "American and Japanese Relations."

Foreign Policy Japan Peace

Jane Addams to Adena Miller Rich, February 14, 1925

Addams sends Rich about the child labor bill to show Mrs. Goodrich.

Child Labor Requests

Jane Addams to Richard Rogers Bowker, February 13, 1925

Addams asks Bowker to support the Barnett Memorial Fellowship.

Requests Settlements

Jane Addams to Madeleine Zabriskie Doty, January 4 and 5, 1926

Addams asks Doty to change the date planned for the International Congress of Women because she would not be able to attend, and advises on fundraising and activities.

Conferences Finances Peace

Paul Underwod Kellogg to Jane Addams, November 2, 1925

Kellogg tells Addams that he would like to consider Louise Bowen's book for serial publication in the Survey.

Publications Requests

Jane Addams to Emily Stern Bernheim, December 22, 1925

Addams sends Bernheim a new date for a lecture.

Lectures Requests

Jane Addams to Roger Nash Baldwin, November 9, 1925.

Addams tells Baldwin to remove her signature from the protest about political prisoners in Russia if it has not been rewritten.

Civil liberties Free Speech Requests

Jane Addams to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, United States Section, April 15, 1924

Addams sends a statement to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom that includes her telegram to Calvin Coolidge regarding the pending immigration law.

Foreign Policy Immigration Japan Peace Requests United States