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Addams argues against excluding Japanese in the Immigration Act in a speech before the Hungry Club.

Addams tells her audience to petition their Congressmen to weaken the Immigration Act's ban on Japanese immigration.

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 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.

Addams argues that the Parent Teacher Association serves as a bridge between foreign-born parents and their children.

Addams exhorts social workers to support a bill suspending immigration quota to allow family members of residents to join them.

Also known as The Two Most Famous American Women, ca. November 1930

Schalek describes the work of Mary Bartelme and Jane Addams on social issues in Chicago.

Kellogg congratulates Addams on her article being again been selected as an outstanding article of the month.

A report of Addams receiving an award from the Greek government for service during World War I.

Addams sends Rich a postcard from Arizona and a clipping from the New York Times (not found).

Depasta awardsAddams the Medal of Military Merit for her services to the Greek people.

Rich advises Whitcombe on how to obtain American citizenship.

Addams sends Hudson her article on immigration and information on the Cable Act.

Addams warns about the unforeseen social consequences of immigration laws.

Addams asks the Rosenwald Fund to support Anita Jones's work with Mexican immigrants in Chicago.

Addams defines a new patriotism as one that tries new things and takes risks to do what it right. This is a portion of a speech was given at the International Peace Conference in Boston.

Kellogg sends Addams a critique of her immigration chapter of the Second Twenty Years at Hull-House.

Addams sends Rabe a resolution to amend the naturalization law and asks for help securing support.

Addams and Howe urge the construction of a new junior-senior high school before the Chicago Board of Education.

Addams appeals to Fuller to commute the death sentence of Sacco and Vanzetti.

Addams defends both the delinquent and immigrant girl in a speech to the League of Women Voters.

Lovett asks Addams for a comment about immigrants for the New Republic.

Feld gives her impressions of an interview with Addams at at Hull House.

McClatchy asks Addams to oppose efforts to weaken immigration restrictions on Japan and to help them obtain more supporters among the clergy.

Addams offers sympathy to Jewish peddlers at a meeting of the Chicago Protective League. This was excerpted from a longer article about the event.

Addams asks Coolidge to veto efforts to limit Japanese immigration to the United States.

Addams discusses the ill effect of current immigration law before the Brooklyn Jewish Center.

Addams claims that immigrants are less likely to come to the United States due to discrimination in a talk to the Brooklyn Jewish Center.

Addams describes the efforts of Hull-House in a speech to the Sunset Club in Chicago.

Addams discusses Hull-House and answers questions from an audience in Madras.

Addams discusses how the recent immigrant quota laws have created hardships for immigrants and the American economy, and have created false ideas about immigrants and social problems.

Addams describes the positive impact of Prohibition and argues for better enforcement and disarmament in order to improve things.

Addams discusses immigration and the problems faced by foreigners.

Addams describes public opinion in Europe and calls for American aid and engagement in the League of Nations.

Addams tells Cipriani that she opposes the restriction of immigration and believes the current laws are unfair.

Addams tells Cipriani about her work at Hull-House and the need for more settlement houses.

Addams discusses American views on immigration before a speech in Minneapolis.

Addams speaks informally to the Women's City Club about welfare work and the Russian famine.

Addams asks Borah to intercede to prevent the executions of Sacco and Vanzetti.

Addams condemns the future execution of Sacco and Vanzetti, claiming it will harm relations between the US and its immigrant inhabitants.

Von Trueberg asks Addams for help in lobbying Congress to admit more immigrants from Italy, Germany and Austria.

Addams sends Woods an article by David Starr Jordan on the Japanese immigration question.

Addams discusses the plight of child labor and immigration in a speech to the Chautauqua.

Addams argues that immigrants needs to be dispersed throughout the country to be successful.

Addams discusses her interactions with Hull-House's immigrant neighbors as part of a round table discussion at the Midwest Conference on Character Development. This transcript includes discussion after Addams's talk which does not appear in the published proceedings.

Addams speaks on the value of the World Court to peace in a speech before the Women's Roosevelt Republican Club.

Balch tells Wickersham that Addams is busy with the peace activiries and sends him other contacts and notes Addams's statement on Japanese immigration.

Addams spoke to the Reading Chamber of Commerce on the role that the United States could play in reducing the humanitarian crisis in Europe.

Addams discusses her interactions with Hull-House's immigrant neighbors as part of a round table discussion at the Midwest Conference on Character Development.

Addams's discussion of the role of immigrants in America was summarized in the published proceedings of the Biennial of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, held in Des Moines.

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