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Jane Addams to Belle Case La Follette, February 5, 1912

Addams writes La Follette about an amendment that passed the Executive Board of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

Meetings

Jane Addams to Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, April 30, 1912

Addams asks Breckinridge to preside over a meeting at in her place, as she will be campaigning for woman suffrage in Kansas.

Meetings Requests

Joseph Moore Dixon to Jane Addams, [September], 1912

In this copy of a telegram, Dixon invites Addams to a meeting to discuss the Progressive campaign.

Requests

Samuel McCune Lindsay to Jane Addams, September 3, 1912

Lindsay writes to the members of the Committee on Industrial Relations with news about a delegation to meet with President Taft.

Industry Meetings

Jane Addams to Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, September 11, 1912

Addams wants for Breckinridge to relay the attached letter to others and to try to arrange a meeting in Boston.

Meetings Requests

Jane Addams to Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, September 14, 1912

Addams writes Breckinridge about a delicate matter and sends wishes to see her soon.

Meetings Memberships Travels

Jane Addams to Benjamin Barr Lindsey, September 14, 1912

Addams asks Lindsey for details about a meeting in Colorado.

Meetings Requests

John Bertram Andrews to Jane Addams, October 16, 1912

Andrews asks Addams to meet with Lillian Erskine at Hull House.

Hull-House Requests Visits

Cameron Mackenzie to Jane Addams, October 21, 1912

Mackenzie asks Addams for a meeting to discuss his idea for a new department at McClure Magazine to which she might contribute.

Publishing Requests

Anne Morgan to Jane Addams, November 25, 1912

Morgan sends her apologies for being unable to attend a meeting with Addams.

Meetings

Jane Addams et al. to Harry Pratt Judson, November 25, 1912

The Provisional Committee on Emancipation Celebration invites Judson to a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation becoming effective.

Celebrations Meetings Requests

Elisabeth Marbury to Jane Addams, [November 26, 1912]

Marbury declines Addams' invitation to attend a meeting for the Progressive Party, but she hopes to show her support in the future.

Meetings Requests

Ida Minerva Tarbell to Jane Addams, November 26, 1912

Tarbell is unable to attend a Progressive meeting, but she hopes to see Addams while she is in New York.

Lectures Meetings Requests

George W. Perkins to Jane Addams, December 17, 1912

Perkins accepts Frances Kellor as Addams' proxy at the Progressive Party Executive Committee meeting.

Meetings

Jane Addams to John A. Kingsbury, December 18, 1912

Addams apologizes to Kingsbury for missing the Progressive Party's Executive Committee meeting in New York but hopes to keep in touch with the "extreme wing" of the party nonetheless.

Meetings

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, December 18, 1912

Kellor asks Addams to attend the upcoming Progressive Party Executive Meeting meeting in New York.

Requests

George Walbridge Perkins to Jane Addams, December 19, 1912

Perkins updates Addams on the proceedings of the Progressive Party Executive Committee happening in New York.

Edgar Thomas Davies to Jane Addams, December 21, 1912

Davies explains his attitudes about child labor and the misunderstandings about them.

Industry

Charles McCarthy to Jane Addams, December 21, 1912

McCarthy discusses his availability for a proposed Progressive Party committee meeting in Chicago.

Requests

Amos Pinchot to Jane Addams, December 21, 1912

Pinchot updates Addams on Progressive Party news and forwards a letter he received from Theodore Roosevelt on trusts.

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, December 22, 1912

Kellor discusses the Progressive Party's Legislative Reference Bureau and sends a list of members.

Meetings Requests

John Adams Kingsbury to Jane Addams, December 23, 1912

Kingsbury provides Addams detail on an "extreme wing" meeting of the Progressive Party.

Meetings Requests

Charles McCarthy to Jane Addams, December 24, 1912

McCarthy asks Addams to confirm the date of a meeting.

Meetings Requests

Jane Addams to Amos Pinchot, December 27, 1912

Addams tells Pinchot she will attend a meeting of the Progressive Party's Executive Committee and will let him know if she can make another meeting.

Meetings Travels

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, December 28, 1912

Kellor informs Addams that she has been elected to serve on the Progressive Party's Progressive National Service Committee.

Memberships Requests

Frances Alice Kellor to Jane Addams, December 31, 1912

Kellor asks Addams to convince Charles McCarthy to meet with William Lewis about the Progressive Reference Bureau.

Requests

Jane Addams to John A. Kingsbury, January 6, 1913

Addams writes Kingsbury about Charles McCarthy and provides her New York schedule to facilitate a meeting with him.

Meetings Travels

Gertrude and Amos Pinchot to Jane Addams, January 7, 1913

The Pinchots invite Addams to join them for a small dinner party when she comes to New York.

Meetings Requests

Grace Hoadley Dodge to Jane Addams, January 28, 1913

Dodge seeks to arrange a meeting with Addams and Louise Bowen, and hopes to talk over the American Vigilance Association.

Meetings Social Reform

Jane Addams to Ada Lois James, January 29, 1913

Addams informs James that she is unable to travel for a speech, but she suggests replacement speakers.

Meetings Politics Requests

Frances Alice Kellor to Progressive National Service, February 3, 1913

Kellor seeks to increase the breadth of membership in the Progressive Service and asks for names of men and women in who may be interested.

Memberships Politics Progressive Requests

Samuel McCune Lindsay to Jane Addams, July 25, 1913

Lindsay discusses the summer program for the Progressive National Service's Department of Social and industrial Justice and urges a meeting in New York.

Meetings Requests

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, October 22, 1913

Kellogg invites Addams to attend the first annual meeting of Survey Associates.

Meetings Requests

Jane Addams to Ethel Eyre Valentine Dreier, November 5, 1913

Addams informs Dreier that she can come to Brooklyn, New York on December 6.

Meetings Travels

Graham Taylor to Jane Addams, November 13, 1913

Taylor sends Addams the minutes from a meeting of the trustees of the Chicago Commons Association, which she missed.

Memberships Settlement Movement

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, November 14, 1913

Addams informs Kellogg that she has no changes to suggest for the annual report of The Survey and that she will not be able to extend her upcoming stay in New York.

Meetings Travels

Florence Wells to Benjamin Barr Lindsey, December 11, 1913

Wells tells Lindsey that Addams will attend the Drama League meeting.

Meetings Requests

Jane Addams to Lillian D. Wald, January 12, 1914

Addams discusses the Kropotkins, and notes that she cannot attend the upcoming Friends of Russian Freedom meeting.

Lectures Meetings Travels

Irene Osgood Andrews to Jane Addams, January 12, 1914

Andrews introduces Addams to Mary Flexner as an able worker.

Hull-House Visits Meetings

Christina Merriman to Jane Addams, January 21, 1914

Merriman informs Addams of an upcoming meeting of the Survey board of directors.

Meetings

Jane Addams to Dorothy North, January 22, 1914

Addams informs North she will not be able to meet at a requested time due to a prior engagement.

Meetings Requests

Harold LeClair Ickes to Jane Addams, January 27, 1914

Ickes is glad to make an appointment to see Addams.

Meetings

Anna Howard Shaw to Jane Addams, March 5, 1914

Shaw asks Addams to speak for her at a meeting in Atlanta.

Meetings Requests

Raymond Robins to Jane Addams, March 9, 1914

Robins discusses matters regarding Addams' position in the Progressive Party, as well as its general condition, and wishes to continue the discussion when she is back in Chicago.

Meetings

Jane Addams to William H. Lighty, March 28, 1914

Addams tells Lighty her travel plans for next week so that he can arrange for their meeting.

Travels

Jane Addams to William H. Lighty, April 4, 1914

Addams continues to try to arrange a meeting with Lighty, but she will be out of town on Wednesday.

Meetings Travels

Harold LeClair Ickes to Jane Addams, April 18, 1914

Ickes informs Addams about the business conducted by the National Executive Committee of the Progressive Party, which Ickes was attending in Addams' place.

Meetings Politics