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Addams argues that progress towards peace is being made, but there are troubling activities in Europe.

Addams tells the press that her health prevented her sailing on the Peace Ship and that she hopes to recover enough to attend the Neutral Conference.

Addams speaks to the press after meeting Henry Ford to discuss the Neutral Conference.

Addams reflects on her career and the state of society.

Addams reflects on her welfare work and what needs to be done now.

Addams presents the case for international peace.

Addams endorses George Norris for re-election.

Addams comments on the law that strips women of their American citizenship if they marry non-citizens.

Also known as Commencement Address at Connecticut College, June 16, 1930 (excerpts)

Addams discusses the role of workers and women in modern life.

Addams decries the deportation of immigrants due to the Immigration Act of 1924. This speech was given at the National Conference of Social Work.

Addams provides a statement on her support for Prohibition.

Kellogg describes the festivities at the Fortieth Anniversary of Hull-House and the role that settlements have played in American society.

Addams discusses the prevalence of education in the modern world.

Addams discusses the role of movies in the education.

Addams discusses how movies serve as educational spaces for children and adults.

A listing of former Hull-House residents compiled for the Fortieth Anniversary.

Addams sends O'Connor a belated wedding gift.

Schwimmer notes telephone conversations with organizations she asked for speakers on immigration.

Schwimmer asks the Council to suggest speakers for a congressional hearing on the Griffin Bill.

Addams advises on making Latin and grammar appealing to boys and girls.

Addams discusses past and present efforts for world peace by the use of treaties. The speech was given at Town Hall in New York on December 7, 1929.

Sheepshanks calls for disarmament and an end to prosecution of conscientious objectors.

Addams sends Porter information for a donation to Hull-House.

An account of Addams's donations to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and their uses.

Sheepshanks reports that the United States section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom has been donating $500 per month, taking over for Jane Addams.

Addams makes notes on funds sent to Geneva office of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Addams challenges her generation to be the one that makes peace permanent at a talk at New York's town Hall.

Addams discusses the deportation of radicals and post-war efforts to address hunger. The speech was delivered at the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Wisconsin.

Smith writes a profile of Lillian D. Wald, describing her work at the Henry Street Settlement

Rivas asks Addams and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to investigate the recent Mexican election.

Addams argues that prohibition would work more effectively if both the gangsters and law enforcement were disarmed.

Addams discusses the conditions needed for world peace.

Addams argues that peace can only come through arbitration and disarmament at a speech to the Conference of Jewish Women's Organizations in St. Louis.

Addams speaks with a reporter about her impressions of German pacifists at the International Congress of Women.

Addams argues that Prohibition has had a good impact on the neighborhood around Hull-House. This article is repurposed from Addams's article in the Literary Digest.

Addams discusses the International Congress of Women and her views on women's roles in the peace movement.

Addams discusses women's desire for peace and the obstacles in its way.

Hertzka clarifies Balch's report on Vienna.

Addams meets with Corydon Hopkins to discuss his criticism of her pacifism as unpatriotic.

Addams argues that girls who are too picky may end up unmarried.

Addams discusses the sinking of the Lusitania but remains firm that the United States should avoid joining the war.

Addams tells Anderson that Caroline Slade cannot serve as American delegation chair for the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference and asks her to do her best to find another.

Addams sends Lovett a postcard of their view of the woods near Bar Harbor.

Addams sends Bull a letter asking for suggestions for a settlement worker to work in India.

Malabari asks Addams to help them locate a head resident for a new settlement in India.

Nivedita asks Addams to find a head resident for a new settlement in India.

Hunton tells Addams of her family connections to Julius Rosenwald, who might support her candidacy.

Addams notes that many women reject domestic service because of its perceived social status.

The Conference lists names of Australians who have agreed to participate in its study groups.

Addams discussed international women's organizations and the role of college women in addressing social problems.

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