Dorothy North Haskins Papers

Description

The Dorothy North Haskins papers document Haskins' career as a relief worker in France, Austria, and Russia. The papers span the years 1905 to 1958, but the bulk of the material is from 1917 to 1923. The collection is organized into two series: Correspondence and Other Papers. Series I, Correspondence, is organized into three subseries: Outgoing, Incoming, and Third Party. Each subseries is arranged alphabetically.

Source

Finding Aid http://www.brynmawr.edu/library/speccoll/guides/haskinsbox.shtml

Alternative Title

Dorothy North Haskins Papers

Documents in this collection

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, January 9, 1912

Addams thanks North for her donation, which will provide coal for poor families.

Charity Hull-House

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, January 16, 1912

Addams thanks North for her donation to Hull-House for the endowment fund.

Finances Hull-House Thanks

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, May 24, 1912

Addams thanks North for her $500 donation for the furnishing of one of the cottages at the Hull-House Bowen Country Club Summer Camp.

Philanthropy Visits

Jane Addams to Dorothy North Haskins, October 18, 1913

Addams sends her best wishes to Haskins' mother and regrets that Haskins will not return to Hull House in the fall.

Hull-House Thanks

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, January 21, 1914

Addams thanks North for the money she sent.

Finances Thanks

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, January 22, 1914

Addams informs North she will not be able to meet at a requested time due to a prior engagement.

Meetings Requests

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, November 30, 1912

Addams thanks North for her donation and assistance during Thanksgiving at Hull-House.

Holidays Hull-House Thanks

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, April 23, 1917

Addams thanks North for sending material and plans to meet her soon.

Thanks

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, August 10, 1917

Addams tells North about her doings and the health of Mrs. Thompson.

Family Health Recommendations Requests Travels

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, May 8, 1920

Addams asks North to attend the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Executive Committee meeting and serve as a representative to the International Woman Suffrage Alliance conference.

Meetings Peace Woman Suffrage

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, March 18, 1922

Addams tells North about her Florida trip and efforts to raise funds for Russian relief.

Family Health Onsite Relief Efforts