Rockford University (formerly College), Archives5050 East State Street, Rockford IL 61108

Description

The Rockford University archives serve as the repository for documents and materials pertaining to the history of the entire Rockford University community, including student publications, official records, photographs, and personal papers of people connected to the University.

Alternative Title

Rockford University (formerly College), Archives

Documents in this collection

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Maddox asks Addams to speak at Rockford College.

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Addams tells Maddox that she can speak at Rockford College in December.

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Maddox asks Addams to do a lecture for a college group.

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Maddox asks Addams to visit Rockford College to attend their new Social Service Round Table.

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Addams updates Maddox with dates for a visit to Rockford College.

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

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Addams confirms arrival and departure dates for her visit to Rockford College.

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Maddox thanks Addams for her visit.

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Maddox provides Addams with more details about an attack made against Rockford College and thanks her for her support.

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Maddox advises Addams on travel plans for visit to Rockford College.

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Addams offers a commencement speech at Rockford College's 75th anniversary, telling of its history.

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A shortened version of Addams's commencement speech at Rockford College. It was published on July 12, 1922.

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Lathrop tells Addams that though her friends are disappointed, they accept her decision to withdraw her name from consideration for the presidency of the National Conference of Social Work.

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Maddox hopes Addams will be able to write out the commencement address she gave for Rockford College so that they can send it to alumni.

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Addams introduces Maddox to Benjamin Stolberg to ask about teaching psychology courses.

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Maddox tells Addams that they have decided to print an abstract of her commencement address and will publish the full address in September.

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Addams telegrams Maddox with the title of her commencement address for Rockford College.

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Maddox thanks Addams for sending Benjamin Stolberg to meet him, but cannot find him work in mid-semester.

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Hamilton writes Addams hoping to conceive her to run for president of a committee.

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Taylor implores Addams to run for the presidency of the National Conference of Social Work.

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Maddox asks Addams for permission to publish her address in the Alumna of Rockford College.

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Taylor confides to Lathrop the machinations going on to elect Addams president of the American Association of Social Workers.

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Addams promises Maddox that she will read and return her commencement speech once she reaches Maine.
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Addams thanks Maddox for his check and congratulates him on the success of the College.

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Addams assures Lathrop that she will handle the Hull-House finances when she returns, and describes her time in China.