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Addams criticizes public school teachers for not having a grasp of non-American history.

Newspaper clipping discusses Benjamin Lindsey's refusal of Rockefeller money for juvenile protection.

Ely forwards Addams part of a letter from Justice O. W. Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court, expressing how much he liked Addam's book Democracy and Social Ethics.

Ely explains to Addams the reasons why the University of Wisconsin should acquire the papers left by Mr. McNeill.

Johnson asks for permission to use a portrait of Addams in The Century Magazine.

Ely has just returned home and assures Addams that he will proofread her manuscript for Newer Ideals of Peace.

Ely writes to Addams upon finishing his proofreading of The Newer Ideals of Peace, and proceedes to tell her about his edits.

Ely gives a detailed account of his finds while proofreading Addams' The Newer Ideals of Peace.

Ely comments on Addams's manuscript for her new book, Newer Ideals of Peace

Ely writes Addams to praise her book, Democracy and Social Ethics, and to let her know that he is leaving for a semester.

Woods compliments Addams on Newer Ideals of Peace and accepts her invitation to stay at Hull-House.

Baker writes Addams to praise her work in both Newer Ideals of Peace and Democracy and Social Ethics.

At the Lincoln Center, Addams and others speak in memory of Colonel John A. Davis. This excerpt is part of a larger article and only Addams' words are included.

Addams argues for the creation of entertainments for urban dwellers for recreation and relaxation.

Bowen writes Addams about his desire for her to write a book about Hull-House.

Cabot writes Addams that he was sorry to miss her speech before the American Hospital Association and that he admires her work.

Cabot writes Addams about his positive experience at Hull-House.

Woods sends Addams a letter of introduction for Ellen Coolidge.

Ely writes Addams about the prospect of moving the headquarters of the American Economic Association to the West because of the concentration of national organizations headquartered in the East.

Addams was one of six people who commented on John R. Commons' paper at the American Sociological Society meeting in Madison, Wisconsin, in December 1907. Addams' comments were published in the proceedings.

Addams argues for the value of recreation in girls' lives.

Ely expresses enthusiasm for Addams' proposal to start a local chapter of the American Association for Labor Legislation and suggests people who can help.

Ely tells Addams that he cannot attend the meeting of the American Association of Labor Legislation, but that he believes it has great potential.

Sears apologizes to Addams for cancelling a meeting and asks to reschedule.

Addams sends Haldeman a receipt for items she purchased for the Hull House Labor Museum.

As chair of a session, Addams comments on the papers presented regarding immigration at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections at Buffalo.

Cabot writes Addams that he is sending an article of his inspired by Spirit of Youth and the City Streets.

Jones apologizes for asking Addams to write an article during her illness and wishes her rest and recovery.

Woods writes Addams to praise her book, noting that will be an important part of settlement literature.

Ely praises Addams for life, for her work, and for Twenty Years at Hull House.

Hunter thanks Addams for sending a copy of Twenty Years at Hull-House and for his cherished time as a resident at Hull-House.

Ely writes Addams concerning her comments about Hull-House Maps and Papers in Twenty Years at Hull House.

The published version of Addams' speech to the American Sociological Society, which argues that social interaction is the key to advancing society. In urban areas, city governments need to provide varied and organized recreations to build community.

In this draft, Addams offers a strong indictment against old fashioned religious education and argues that the church, in order to encourage modern youth to see the validity of religion, must engage the realities and distractions of urban life.

McClintock sends Addams a suffragist song she wrote for entry in a contest.

Chany writes in praise of Addams' article in McClure's Magazine and offers some of her own ideas about women and "social evils."

Hewitt praises Addams' McClure's article and thanks her for her hospitality at Hull-House.

Cullen praises Addams for Twenty Years at Hull House and describes Addams as an inspirational figure to her.

Brooks praises Addams' article on prostitution and then asks for assistance in relocating to Chicago to run her health business.

Addams' speech to the American Sociological Society argues that social interaction is the key to advancing society. In urban areas, city governments need to provide varied and organized recreations to build community.

Livingston writes Addams about her article on white slavery, because she herself is working in the Chinatown area of New York City working to help women get out of prostitution.

Ely thanks Addams for sending him a copy of her new book and questions her decision to campaign for woman suffrage.

Lose writes Addams with ideas about how the minimum wage and moral teaching can save women from a life of prostitution.

The author eviscerates Roosevelt for seeking a third term as President of the United States and chastises progressives for supporting him.

Paddock shares his personal experiences in community work and praises Addams' work to make the country a better place.

Atchison congratulates Addams for seconding the nomination of Theodore Roosevelt at the Progressive Party Convention and expresses her enthusiasm for the party's support of woman suffrage.

The National Progressive Party plans for the involvement of women after a conference.

Woods congratulates Addams on her role at the Progressive Party Convention and offers his opinion on the situation of African-Americans and why he feels Theodore Roosevelt has a good solution for their problems.

Addams defends her decision to sit as a delegate at the Progressive Party convention.

Newspaper coverage of Boardman's statement criticizing Addams for her partisan work with the Progressive Party and Addams's response.

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