Records of the United States Children's Bureau (RG 102)

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Records of the United States Children's Bureau (RG 102)

Documents in this collection

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Addams discusses Ransom, who studied families of "feeble-minded" children in Chicago.

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Lathrop thanks Addams for sending her some the illuminating material on the "feeble-minded" (not found).

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McCormick sends Addams a letter regarding the composition of the committee for feeble-mindedness and invites her to attend the meeting.

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Lathrop tells Addams that there was a demand to prepare a pamphlet regarding playgrounds in the District of Columbia.

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Lathrop writes Addams asking for a recommendation for someone to travel to New Bedford, MA to look into what is being done with regards to infant mortality.

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Abbott writes Lathrop on behalf of Addams suggesting someone to travel to New Bedford, MA to look over what is being done in regards to housing.

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Lanthrop asks Addams for help with a pamphlet on sex education.

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Lathrop asks Addams for her opinion on the importance of the Child Welfare Association's exhibit work.

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Addams gives Lathrop a recommendation for Charles Powlison.

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Lathrop invites Addams to a meeting.

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Lathrop updates Addams about recent conference activity.

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Lathrop sends a excerpt from a letter she received which praised Addams and her work.

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Addams sends Lathrop Dr. Meigs' address.

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Karsten passes on a letter from the National Child Labor Committee to Abbott.

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Lathrop asks Addams to send something to the foreign addresses that she, Abbott, and Hamilton suggested.

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Lovejoy writes about what must be implemented in regards to the physical examination of working children.

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Lathrop tells Addams she can attend the State Council of Defense meeting chaired by Louise de Koven Bowen.

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Latham invited Addams to speak on illegitimate children at a conference organized by the Children's Bureau.

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Latham sends Addams information on conference resolutions on children born out of wedlock.

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Addams tells Rude that she cannot attend the hearing on the Maternity bill, but promises a statement.

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Jennison sends Lathrop a recommendation for Helen Boyle.

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Lathrop thanks Addams for the letter about Helen Boyle and will try to help arrange lectures.

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Jennison tells Latham that was not able to find information on a Hull House film.

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Abbott thanks Addams for serving on the American committee on Child Welfare has been disbanded, and reports on its replacement.

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Rude asks Addams to testify for the Sheppard-Towner Maternity and Infancy Bill to be discussed at Congress.