Meet Miss Jane Addams of Chicago in Berlin, May 21, 1915

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Durborough, Wibur Henry (1882-1946)

Jacobs, Aletta Henriëtte (1854-1929)

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Creator

Durborough, Wilbur H.

Date

1915-05-21

Description

Addams, along with Aletta Jacobs and Alice Hamilton, walk in Berlin with the Brandenburg Gate in the background. Addams briefly shakes hands with filmmaker Wilbur H. Durborough and continues towards the camera. The silent film is a 12-second excerpt from Durborough's documentary On the Firing Line with the Germans, released in 1916.

Source

Excerpted from With Von Hindenberg's Army at the Front, 1915.

Editor’s Notes

"Meet Miss Jane Addams of Chicago in Berlin" in On the Firing Line with the Germans, at minute 6:49.

Subject

Addams, Jane, and peace movement

Addams, Jane, appearance

Addams, Jane, travels

Collection

DNA - National Archives of the United States

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Public domain

Identifier

JAPA-0962

Transcription Difficulty

Easy

Citation

Durborough, Wilbur H. , “Meet Miss Jane Addams of Chicago in Berlin, May 21, 1915,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed October 4, 2024, http://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/15155.

Meet Miss Jane Addams of Chicago in Berlin, May 21, 1915

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Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Durborough, Wibur Henry (1882-1946)

Hamilton, Alice (1869-1970)

Jacobs, Aletta Henriëtte (1854-1929)

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