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Huntoon, John (1886-1931)

Law Men

Jane Addams to John Huntoon, August 28, 1911

Addams informs Huntoon that she cannot appear at an event in Akron due to her health.

Settlements

Atwood, Harry Fuller (1870-1930)

Law Men

Knefler, D. W. (?-?)

Yella Hertzka to Jane Addams, October 31, 1919

Hertzka asks Addams for funds to support the repatriation of Austrian prisoners of war.

Austria Peace Prisoners of War Relief Efforts Requests

German Reparations, October 22, 1919

The paper reports on discussions of milk shortage and child welfare in Germany held at the Paris Peace Conference.

Child Welfare Germany Peace Relief Efforts

William Edward Dodd to Jane Addams, October 24, 1919 (fragment)

Dodd sends Addams a commencement speech (not found) he delivered at John Marshall High School.

Education Lectures Onsite

Jane Addams to Aletta Henriëtte Jacobs, October 24, 1919

Addams updates Jacobs on with an update about American peace activities, relief efforts and reaction to the League of Nations.

Europe League of Nations Peace Relief Efforts Women

William Arthur Maddox to Jane Addams, October 23, 1919

Maddox sends Addams an itinerary for her visit to Rockford College.

Education Lectures

Heinrich Lammasch to George Davis Herron, October 21, 1919

Lammasch tells Herron about the impact of Woodrow Wilson's stroke on conditions in Austria.

Austria Economics Foreign Policy Labor Relief Efforts

Report on Budapest City Children's Asylum and White Cross Asylum, July 8?, 1919 (excerpt)

The Swiss Red Cross reports on the deaths of children in the City Children's Asylum and White Cross Hospitals in Budapest.

Children Food Shortages Hungary Relief Efforts World War I

Yella Hertza to Emily Greene Balch, September 27, 1919

Hertzka asks Balch to encourage Catherine Marshall to help mitigate Article 160 of the Paris Peace Treaty regarding war prisoners.

Austria Peace World War I

Emily Greene Balch to Rose Standish Nichols, August 26, 1919

Balch discusses the construction of the WILPF office, and plans for expanding the work to new countries.

China Japan Peace

Manifesto de Protestation Contre Le Traite De Paix de Versailles, July 5, 1919

The Comité protests the exclusion of Germany from the League of Nations and protests the Versailles Treaty as unfair and seeks to replace it with one designed to keep the peace.

Diplomacy Germany Peace World War I

Jane Addams to Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, June 15, 1918

Addams asks Coolidge to continue supporting the Hull-house Fresh Air Fund for children.

Child Welfare Hull-House Philanthropy Requests

Lawrence Thomas Cole to Jane Addams, October 16, 1918

Cole thanks Addams for letting him know that John Addams Linn was killed in World War I.

Death Family World War I

Helena Stuart Dudley to Jane Addams, August 7, 1918

Dudley updates Addams on some of their friends and talks about democracy and Tolstoy.

Democracy Friends Health World War I

For the Renewal of Humanity, August 1918 (fragment)

A quote attacking the role of intellectuals in World War I.

Internationalism World War I

Lou Henry Hoover to Jane Addams, August 2, 1918

Hoover thanks Addams for her pamphlet and reports on her husband's activities in Europe.

Food Conservation

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Robert Weeks DeForest, July 29, 1918

Karsten explains to DeForest that Addams had already left for Colorado before his lunch invitation reached Chicago.

Meetings

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Robert Weeks DeForest, July 29, 1918

Karsten regretfully informs DeForest that Addams is unable to accept his invitation.

Meetings

Ernest Cook Poole to Jane Addams, July 26, 1918

Poole thanks Addams for sending him her notes and describes his plans for creating a pamphlet with the Foreign Press Bureau and the Food Service.

Food Conservation Internationalism Lectures Thanks

Jane Addams to Emily Greene Balch, October 30, 1918

Addams suggests that the Woman's Peace Party's International Committee of Thirty Five hold a meeting in December.

Peace World War I

Jane Addams to Myra Harriet Reynolds Linn, June 15, 1918

Addams writes to Linn about hearing from John and Stanley Linn.

Family Onsite World War I

Speech to the International Conference of Women Physicians, September 24, 1919 (excerpt)

Addams remarks on the problem of overworked women.

Labor Lectures Women

Statement on German Food Crisis, August 27, 1919

Addams provides a brief statement on her tour of German child welfare conditions.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts

Statement on International Women's Peace Conference, January 1, 1919

Addams discusses the rationale for the International Congress of Women regarding the peace settlement.

Peace Women World War I

After the Lean Years: Impressions of Food Conditions in Germany When Peace was Signed, September 6, 1919

Addams and Hamilton report on their investigation of food shortages and conditions in post-War Germany.

Charity Child Welfare Children Germany Health Internationalism Relief Efforts

Address of Miss Jane Addams at the Funeral of Mary Jane Hawes Wilmarth, August 30, 1919

Addams gives a eulogy that highlights Wilmarth's good deeds.

Charities Civil Service Eulogies Feminism Illinois Philanthropy

Report of Jane Addams and Alice Hamilton on the Situation in Germany, August, 1919

Addams and Hamilton detail their trip to Germany to see conditions for child welfare after World War I.

Child Welfare Children Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts

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