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A Peace Message From Women of Europe, July 8, 1922

Muprhy details the American peace tour of Annot Robinson, Gertrude Baer, and Thérèse Pottecher-Arnould.

Conferences England France Germany Internationalism Nationalism Peace Woman Suffrage

Aeusserungen von Lehrern und Lehrerinnen aus Schulen in Gelsenkirchen, March, 1920

German teachers describe the impact of food shortages on education.

Children Education Food Shortages Germany Onsite

After the Lean Years: Impressions of Food Conditions in Germany When Peace was Signed, September 6, 1919

Addams and Hamilton report on their investigation of food shortages and conditions in post-War Germany.

Charity Child Welfare Children Germany Health Internationalism Relief Efforts

Alice Hamilton to Mary Rozet Smith, May 5, 1915

Hamilton details the various reactions of women from European countries to Addams' lectures.

Arbitration Belgium Conferences Internationalism Peace Russia Travels War World War I

Alice Salomon to Jane Addams, December 11, 1911

Salomon praises Twenty Years at Hull House and believes it will be useful to social workers in Germany.

Books Germany Praise Settlements Social Work

Alice Salomon to Jane Addams, September 18, 1922

Salomon asks Addams for help and advice to keep her Berlin Social School open in devastating financial time.s.

Education Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Amy Woods to Jane Addams, October 18, 1922

Amy Woods writes to Jane Addams asking her advice on how the W.I.L.P.F. should gain finances for the December 7th Hague Conference of 1922

Conferences Finances Peace

Anna Lindemann to Jane Addams, April 16, 1921

Lindemann tells Addams about the plight of Germany and asks help employing German women.

Education Germany Help!Labor Onsite Relief Efforts Requests Unemployment World War I

Anonymous to Jane Addams, September 29, 1920 (fragment)

The author asks Addams for help getting American women to protest atrocities in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Germany Racism World War I

Appeal from American Assistance for Families of German and Austrian Scientific Teachers, ca. April 1922

The Committee seeks donations to support struggling intellectuals in Europe.

Austria Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Bernard De Vry to Jane Addams, October 21, 1921

De Vry sends Addams letters asking for help in raising funds to feed German children.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Carolena Morris Wood to Jane Addams, July 1919

Wood tells Addams about conditions in Germany and hopes to see her before she heads back to America.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Travels

Carrie Chapman Catt to Jane Addams, January 16, 1915

Catt explains the international issues that she has encountered in trying to organize an international peace meeting.

France Germany Internationalism Meetings Memberships Peace War

Charles Alfred Cripps to James Grover McDonald, February 11, 1921

Cripps tells McDonald that he believes the terms of the Versailles treaty will lead to dire economic consequences.

Economy Germany Peace

Christian Sihler to Jane Addams, July 1, 1917

Sihler tells Addams he added her name to a list of subscribers to a potential publication about Germany.

Germany Help!Peace Publishing

Das Deutsche Rote Kreuz in Gegenwart und Zukunft, November 1920

The German Red Cross provides information about its recent work.

Charity Germany International Affairs Medicine Military Public Health Relief Efforts World War I

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Jane Addams, September 7, 1916

Karsten is looking for a pamphlet that Mead needs and will pass it along when she finds it. Karsten has also been working with several librarians who are interested in peace literature.

Library Peace

Elizabeth Breeze Vermilye to Jane Addams February 19, 1917

Vermilye criticizes Addams's request for a referendum and explains that there are some times when war is necessary to protect the nation.

Criticism Germany Patriotism Peace Politics War World War I

Emil Abderhalden to Harry Gideon Wells, December, 1919

Abderhalden asks Wells for help funding a plan to feed starving German children.

Child Welfare Germany Relief Efforts World War I

Emil Abderhalden to Harry Gideon Wells, October 15, 1919

Abderhalden seeks support for German children suffering from starvation.

Child Welfare Finances Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, February 25, 1921

Balch sends Addams the text of Lili Jannasch's letter that describes the German women's struggle against Pan-Germanism and seeks help from WILPF.

Germany Nationalism Pacifism Peace Politics Requests

Emily Greene Balch to Stephen Pierce Hayden Duggan, February 17, 1921

Balch tells Duggan about WILPF's relations with a commission to visit Germany, Fight the Famine Council, and the League of Nations.

Germany International Affairs League of Nations Peace Relief Efforts

Emily Greene Balch to Stephen Pierce Hayden Duggan, January 13, 1921

Balch asks Duggan for help establishing a commission to investigate the economic situation in Germany.

Foreign Policy Germany Government Relief Efforts

Emily Hobhouse to Jane Addams, November 19, 1919

Hobhouse sends Addams requesting relief for Leipzig's children.

Child Welfare Food Shortages Germany Onsite Relief Efforts Requests

French Feed Poor, March 19, 1921

A report of a soup kitchen opened in Dusseldorf, Germany by the French Army to meet the needs of the German people.

Food Shortages France Germany International Affairs Labor

Gardiner Howland Shaw to Herbert Lockwood Willett, November 13, 1920

Shaw tells Willett that the stories of Black French troops in Germany have been greatly exaggerated.

Foreign Policy France Germany International Affairs Military Racism

Germans O.K.: Jane Addams, December 3, 1921

The newspaper reports that Addams says Germany no longer needs relief help.

Food Shortages Germany Lectures Relief Efforts

Herbert Clark Hoover to John Work Garrett, June 25, 1919

Hoover sends Addams a letter of introduction to the American ambassador to the Netherlands.

Germany Government Relief Efforts Requests

Herbert David Croly to William Fisher Byron, May 26, 1920

Croly asks Byron to thank Addams for the memorandum.

Germany Thanks

James Bryce to James Grover McDonald, February 7, 1921

Bryce shares with McDonald his ideas about the American role in peace in Europe.

Germany Peace Politics

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