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John B. Creighton to Jane Addams, January 22, 1920

Creighton provides Addams with details on setting up an Illinois center for the American Relief Committee for German Children.

Child Welfare Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Jane Addams to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, January 24, 1920

Addams sends Thomas $7 in donations gathered for European relief.

Relief Efforts

Address to the Social Workers' Club of Detroit, January 25, 1920 (excerpts)

Addams describes the conditions in Europe after the war.

Food Shortages Housing Lectures Relief Efforts

Address to Toledo, Ohio, Nurses on the European Food Shortage, January 26, 1920

Addams relays the food and medical crisis effecting postwar Europe to a audience of medical experts.

Germany Lectures Peace Relief Efforts Russia

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, February 7, 1920

Thomas asks Addams to help secure funds for European relief and sends a report (not found) on how the funds have been spent.

Finances Relief Efforts

B. Gilbertson to Jane Addams, February 18, 1920

Gilbertson

Food Shortages Help!Peace Relief Efforts

Present Food Conditions, February 19, 1920 (summary)

Addams gave a speech on food conditions in Europe to the Farmer's Institute, a day later than scheduled.

Europe Lectures Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Harriet Dunlop Prenter, February 25, 1920

Addams provides Prenter with details about an upcoming lecture in Canada.

Lectures Peace Relief Efforts

The Wards of a Great City, February 29, 1920 (excerpts)

Addams discusses European food shortage and the responsibility of government toward feeding people at the First Methodist Church in Evanston.

Immigrants Lectures Relief Efforts

Americanization, March 13, 1920

Addams discusses the way Americans should view immigrants and European relief efforts.

Education Food Shortages Immigrants Lectures Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Anna Marcet Haldeman-Julius, March 16, 1920

Addams sends Haldeman-Julius an update on the French boy they sponsored in honor of John Linn.

Education Family France

Speech on European Relief, March 21, 1920

Addams makes the case for European relief to save starving children.

Child Welfare Democracy Europe Food Shortages Lectures Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, March 21, 1920

Addams sends Thomas donations for European relief she was given at a meeting.

Philanthropy Relief Efforts

Alice Clark to Jane Addams, March 23, 1920

Clark sends Addams updates on relief work in Vienna and Germany.

Austria Child Welfare Germany Relief Efforts

Arnold Meyer to Jane Addams, March 28, 1920

Meyer thanks Addams for her concern, provides on update on the famine situation in Zurich, and requests aid for relief efforts.

Austria Child Welfare Finances Food Shortages Germany Help!Onsite Relief Efforts Requests

Jane Addams to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, March 31, 1920

Addams sends Thomas a check received at a speech on famine efforts in Denver.

Lectures Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, April 6, 1920

Thomas thanks Addams for the relief checks and all she has done for the Friends relief programs.

Europe Finances Relief Efforts Thanks

Ida Breitenbaum Müller to Jane Addams, April 9, 1920

Müller asks Addams to send food relief packages to her and other peace activists in Vienna.

Austria Food Shortages Help!Peace Requests

Fritz Max Otto Neumann to Jane Addams, April 10, 1920

Neumann asks Addams to support the creation of a Convalescent Home for Vienna's Children in Austria.

Austria Child Welfare Health Relief Efforts Requests

Jane Addams to Anita McCormick Blaine, April 12, 1920

Addams clarifies for Blaine two European relief appeals with similar names but different goals.

Germany Philanthropy Relief Efforts

Speech to West Side Methodist Episcopal Church, May 2, 1920 (excerpts)

Addams discusses America's responsibility to help starving Europe.

Lectures Relief Efforts

Rudolf Jentzsch to Jane Addams, May 14, 1920

Jentsch asks Addams for a recommendation about the suitability of placing German orphans with an American relative.

Children Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Jane Addams to Bainbridge Colby, May 18, 1920

Addams asks Colby to allow relief efforts to proceed in the Soviet Union.

Government Relief Efforts Requests Russia

Jane Addams to Patrick James Gratten Mythen, May 20, 1920

Addams is eager to work with Abbot Patrick and the Russian Orthodox Church to promote relief efforts in Russia.

Relief Efforts Religion Russia

Olga Popper Misař to Jane Addams, May 25, 1920

Misař thanks Addams for relief packages and details who they were given to.

Food Shortages Peace Relief Efforts

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