Melvil Dewey Papers

Addams thanks Dewey for the invitation to the Lake Placid conference, but she is unable to attend due to her heavy lecture schedule.

On behalf of Addams, Lucas writes to Dewey with regrets that Chicago Board of Education meetings will keep Addams from visiting Smith in Lake Placid, New York.

Dewey invites Addams to attend her conference at Lake Placid, New York.

On behalf of Addams, Smith sends regrets that Addams is unable to attend her conference in Lake Placid, New York.