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Also known as Ethical Survivals in the Pullman Strike

Addams' 1894 talk on the Pullman strike was only published in 1912 in the Survey. She analyzes the strike, drawing comparisons between George Pullman and his workers, and Shakespeare's King Lear and Cordelia.

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In 1894, Addams gave a speech to the Chicago Woman's Club and the Twentieth Century Club about the Pullman strike. The speech was not published until 18 years later, in the November 1912 Survey. In it, she draws comparisons between the key players in the strike, particularly George Pullman, and Shakespeare's dysfunctional royal family.

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Also known as Address to the Annual Meeting of the United States Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, April 28, 1925

Addams discusses the unequal relationship between Mexico and the United States and efforts in Mexico to prevent economic dependence on America.

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Pinchot discusses his support for removing George Perkins from the Progressive Party and his argument for endorsing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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Haldeman recounts a recent forgery case for Addams.

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Haldeman discusses her experiences working at her bank and shares stories of life in Girard.

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Haldeman updates Addams about her successes in running her mother's bank and settling in Girard.

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Haldeman-Julius writes to Addams explaining how busy she has been over the last two months at the bank.

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Lindsey thanks Addams for her opinion on the Boy Scouts and shares his trouble in convincing some people of the organization's value.

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Dering refuses Addams' request that believes that Louis Lochner present the peace movement's ideas to the Chicago Association of Commerce because sentiment is against it in the business community.

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Logan writes Kiefer to defend his universal peace plan against criticism from Herbert Quick.

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Detzer answers Park's complaints about the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's office in Washington and the heavy workload.

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Karsten tells Williams that the Woman's Peace Party is not incorporated, but she would send her some material on the subject.

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Wheeler sends Addams a letter from Harry Selfridge and writes about going to Philadelphia.

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Pratt advises Addams about laying down a walk.

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Culver apologizes to Addams for the misinterpretation of a previous legal letter.

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Stewart asks Addams to use a specific form of reference to his organization in the future.

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Addams discusses the unequal relationship between Mexico and the United States and efforts in Mexico to prevent economic dependence on America. This was a speech given on April 28, 1925 at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section meeting.

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The Association reports on United States - Mexico relations in terms of politics, business, and religion.

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George W. Perkins discusses the Woodrow Wilson administation and the government's efforts to break the monopoly of the American Telephone Company.

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Addams updates Balch on efforts to publish Aletta Jacobs's manuscript.

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Addams responds to Brett agreeing to sign an agreement regarding copies of her book.

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Addams asks Johnston for help in finding Hulbert a job in Chicago.

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Addams discusses suggested changes in personnel for the Neutral Conference on Continuous Mediation's organizing committee.

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Addams writes Haldeman about financial concerns and the Corn Exchange Bank.

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Addams sends Haldeman a deed.

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Addams sends Haldeman a signed agreement, declining a "painting proposition."

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Addams sends a letter telling the graduating class that she hopes they learn how to serve men and women in their business careers.

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Reed praises Addams for her new series of articles in McClure's Magazine and vents his frustration with the business class and their lack of care for the working class.

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Addams' speaks to the Consumer's League about the dangers of sweat shops and child labor.

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A list of names James McDonald suggested for a meeting about reparations.

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The Macmillan Company issues a credit statement to Addams for her book.

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Credit statement from The Macmillan Company to Addams for her book.

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The Macmillan Company details how many copies of Democracy and Social Ethics sold in various cities and countries.

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The Macmillan Company issues a credit statement to Addams for her book.

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Shriver offers Addams land for sale for the development of a boys camp.

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Miles offer Smith any assistance she needs during Addams's illness.

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In a humorous effort to render the male arguments against woman suffrage absurd, Addams describes a hypothetical world in which women hold power and men are asking for the vote. This is the sixth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's roles affecting change.

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Also known as Municipal Administration, September 1904

Addams finds the causes for breakdowns in municipal administration in eighteenth century idealism that foundered against nineteenth century increases in population, industry and commerce. This speech was originally given on September 25, 1904 at the International Congress of Arts and Sciences in St. Louis, MO.

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Expense report detailing specific items and services and their costs for the Municipal Museum with handwritten notes in margins.

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Pringsheim sends support for Addams' peace work from Germany by opposing the sending of ammunition from the States to Europe.

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The New York Herald warns that businessmen may be sorry they chose Woodrow Wilson over Theodore Roosevelt, claiming Wilson was untrained and unfamilar with the needs of business.

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An excerpt from Addams's 1897 speech to the National Educational Association on the indoctrination of children into industry.

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Hull summarized and outlined works by David Starr Jordan, French Ensor Chadwick, Henri Lambert, and John Atkinson Hobson, for discussion and adoption by the Central Organization for a Durable Peace.

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Kellogg details which documents regarding The Survey magazine will be sent.

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Kellogg reports on Louis Brandeis's attacks on the Progressive Party.

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Kellogg would like to know Addams' availability in October so he can schedule a meeting of the Survey Associates' board.

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Addams finds the causes for breakdowns in municipal administration in eighteenth century idealism that foundered against nineteenth century increases in population, industry and commerce. The speech was originally given on September 25, 1904 at the International Congress of Arts and Sciences in St. Louis, MO.

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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.

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Addams discusses means of closing the divide between capitalist and trade unions.

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