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Jane Addams' diary.

Jane Addams' diary

Addams addresses the Merchants Club of Chicago regarding the stealing and gambling habits of young, immigrant boys.

Article that announces that Addams will receive an honorary degree at the University of Wisconsin Commencement.

An extract of Addams' discussion of day nurseries, and their impact on poor families.

Grainger forwards Addams a letter (not found) because he cannot read the signature of the person who claimed to be a close friend of Addams.

Updike inquires about a letter he sent to Addams in January.

Addams praises the new park established in Dayton and is drowned out by children's excitement.

Bressler accepts Addams' invitation to give a paper at a conference.

Bressler and Addams continue their correspondence regarding the details of his lecture.

Article about the creation of a permanent committee, on which Jane Addams was invited to serve, coming out of the Conference on the Status of the Negro.

Burrell congratulates Addams on her new book and shares his memory of Addams' father.

After reading Addams' "Autobiographical Notes" in The American Magazine, Boettcher provides the German perspective on her settlement work.

Manousopoulos asks Addams to support the efforts of Crete to reunite with Greece after years of Ottoman rule.

Addams debates the issue of child labor on the stage with Norman Hapgood, Agnes Repplier, and Otis Skinner at the Contemporary Club in Philadelphia.

Updike asks Addams to assist a young man in Chicago who has had a difficult life and needs some guidance.

Burt praises Addams' speech "The Church and the Social Evil" and congratulates her on her good work with women.

The Detroit Board of Commerce writes Addams to move her speech from October to November.

The Declaration of Principles outlines the purpose of the Jane Addams Chorus in furthering the platform of the Progressive Party.

Miller criticizes Addams for her support of Theodore Roosevelt for president.

Jordan disagrees with Addams about the "progressive" qualities of Theodore Roosevelt, preferring instead the policies of Woodrow Wilson.

Richberg discusses the reasons he declined appointment as Cook County Assistant Attorney.

On behalf of the U.S. Secretary of Labor, Malone invites Addams to serve on the Committee on Organization of the Congress on Social Insurance.

Milner praises Addams for her good work.

Addams argues that it is the responsibility of a democracy to care about the social needs of its citizens.

Jordan praises Addams' efforts to bring peace in Europe.

Jordan praises Addams' essays about the war as among the best he has seen.

Jordan expresses his support for Addams' trip to Holland and will hold a speaking spot for her as long as possible.

Jordan replies to Addams' letter about her trip to The Hague and asks if she would be available to visit on certain dates in August.

Jacobs lists the diplomatic meetings held by members of the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace.

Jordan asks Addams to sign and promote a petition to President Wilson to encourage him to work to ending World War I.

Addams is removed as the guardian of Orr's estate and put in Orr's name.

Lowe asks Addams for a list of publications that can give her information on the Peace Movement.

Jordan discusses his upcoming meeting with Woodrow Wilson and a meeting with Edward House.

Kay asks Addams for literature on the Woman's Peace Party.

Jordan explains to Ford why he could not participate in the Ford Peace Ship expedition and advises him on a better way to work for peace.

Jordan updates Addams on his views on the Ford Peace Ship expedition and effort to negotiate an end to World War I.

Hollins asks Addams to send her letter regarding an international labor newspaper to Henry Ford.

Jordan sends his impressions of two candidates for a peace job to Addams.

Jordan advises Addams not to participate in the mediation efforts begun by the Ford Peace Ship expedition, instead suggesting that she form a new group that avoids publicity.

Jordan asks Addams' opinion on the premise that in order to make the peace lasting, no territorial transfers should take place that are contrary to the people's wishes.

Jordan has little hope for the meetings that United States officials are having in Europe.

Houston writes to Kent thanking him for the information on the International Congress of Women he had received.

Jordan expresses his frustration over the fact that he finds the people chosen for a mediation group at the Berne Conference to be unqualified and difficult to work with.

Jordan tells Addams that the Ford peace work is failing and that a new more private effort might be needed.

A list of the members of the American Neutral Conference Committee who have been chosen to meet President Wilson

Addams explores women's feelings about illegitimate children and wayward women by telling stories about different women's experiences.

Dunlop asks Addams for assistance in getting a peace resolution put before the Farmers' National Congress.

Dunlop informs Thomas his signature of a peace resolution has been received, and that Addams is in poor health.

Jordan praises Addams' argument against war in her latest book.

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