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Mary Moore Flint to Jane Addams, August 23, 1913

Flint relates the history of the Jane Addams Chorus and the women who helped build it.

Celebrations Music Progressive Party Tributes

Henrietta Octavia Rowland Barnett to Jane Addams, September 15, 1913

Barnett sends Addams some works on her husband for a memorial service and talks of the changes in her new life as a widow.

Death Praise Tributes

Henrietta Octavia Rowland Barnett to National Federation of Settlements, September 17, 1913

Barnett sends a notice to the National Federation of Settlements from a message that the late Samuel Barnett once delivered.

Death Gambling Lectures Religion Settlements Tributes

Henrieta Octavia Rowland Barnett to Jane Addams, October 11, 1913

Barnett is uncomfortable writing about her deceased husband and sends drafts to several of his friends.

Death Tributes

Henrietta Octavia Rowland Barnett to Jane Addams, October 12, 1913

Barnett discusses an article to be published in the Survey and its implications on publication in England.

Publishing Tributes

Jane Addams to William H. Lighty, May 7, 1914

Addams asks Lighty to arrange for more speakers at Frank Hutchins' memorial.

Lectures Requests Tributes

Jane Addams to William H. Lighty, May 8, 1914

Addams regrets agreeing to speak at a memorial service for Frank Hutchins because she did not know him. She suggests having other speakers added who had personal connections.

Lectures Requests Tributes

Tribute to Frank A. Hutchins, May 20, 1914 (fragment)

A stenographer's transcript of a tribute by Addams given at the memorial for Frank Hutchins.

Eulogies Lectures Settlement Movement Tributes

A Memory, December 12, 1914

Addams shares a memory of Caroline Severance, who recently passed away.

Tributes

Lest We Forget Toynbee Hall and Canon Barnett, May 23, 1918

Addams reminisces about Samuel and Henrietta Barnett and Toynbee Hall at the National Federation of Settlements Conference.

Lectures Settlement Movement Tributes

Statement on the Death of Theodore Roosevelt, January 6, 1919

Addams offers a tribute to Theodore Roosevelt on news of his death.

Tributes

Harold LeClair Ickes to Jane Addams, January 9, 1919

Ickes notes that Addams has been asked to join a committee for a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt.

Requests Tributes

Theodore Roosevelt--Social Worker, ca. January 9, 1919

Addams praises Roosevelt's work for immigrants, child labor, and corporate corruption during his political career.

Immigrants Politics Progressive Party Social Work Tributes Trusts

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, January 10, 1919

Addams sends Kellogg a memorial she wrote for Theodore Roosevelt.

Requests Tributes

Jane Addams to Harold LeClair Ickes, January 11, 1919

Addams tells Ickes that she will give a memorial speech about Theodore Roosevelt but does not think she should be a member of the committee.

Lectures Requests Tributes

Arthur Piper Kellogg to Jane Addams, January 11, 1919

Kellogg thanks Addams for her Theodore Roosevelt memorial.

Tributes

His Will to Righteousness, January 18, 1919

Addams discusses Theodore Roosevelt's impact on social work in a memorial symposium.

Civil Service Politics Progressive Party Social Work Tributes Trusts

Jane Addams to Harold LeClair Ickes, January 23, 1919

Addams tells Ickes that she can speak briefly on Theodore Roosevelt as a social reformer.

Lectures Tributes

Harold LeClair Ickes to Jane Addams, February 10, 1919

Ickes thanks Addams for speaking at the tribute for Theodore Roosevelt held at the Auditorium.

Lectures Tributes

Jane Addams to Stanley Ross Linn, March 22, 1919

Addams relates her upcoming travels to Linn, and sends them some money for the hospital.

Family Peace Travels Tributes

Jane Addams to Anna Marcet Haldeman-Julius, March 22, 1919

Addams tells Haldemasn-Julius about her plans to go to Europe and asks about family events.

Family Peace Travels Tributes

Memorial Address for Judge Merritt W. Pinckney, June 9, 1920 (excerpts)

Addams gives a memorial address on Merritt Pinckney's work on the juvenile court at his funeral on June 9 at St. Paul's Universalist Church. It was published in Unity a month later.

Courts Juvenile Delinquency Lectures Praise Tributes