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John A. Corn to Jane Addams, December 19, 1911
Corn offers Addams his argument for the sterilization of sex offenders as the only way to curb vice and prostitution.
Montgomery Black Cowperthwait to Jane Addams, January 30, 1913
Cowperthwait writes Addams about her book A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and explains his experiments and ideas on sex.
Interview at the Kingsley House Settlement Farm, September 25, 1913
Addams is quoted on her views on fashion, eugenics and suffrage.
How Votes Could Help, September 27, 1913 (excerpt)
Addams discusses the impact that woman suffrage will have in Chicago.
Jane Addams to Julia Clifford Lathrop, May 29, 1914
Addams discusses Ransom, who studied families of "feeble-minded" children in Chicago.
Julia Clifford Lathrop to Jane Addams, June 4, 1914
Lathrop thanks Addams for sending her some the illuminating material on the "feeble-minded" (not found).
Alexander Agnew McCormick to Jane Addams, June 10, 1914
McCormick sends Addams a letter regarding the composition of the committee for feeble-mindedness and invites her to attend the meeting.
Paul J. Leidigh to Jane Addams, June 20, 1914
Leidigh asks Addams for a recommendation to fill an opening as head resident for the Swope Center.
Statement on the Bollinger Baby, November 18, 1915
Addams denounces Dr. H. J. Haiselden who refused to operate on a defective infant on the request of its parents.
Illinois Vigilance Association, May 2, 1921
A description of the Illinois Vigilance Association's new campaign.
Memorandum on the Study of the Races, August 18, 1922
Thomas outlines a possible book on race and immigration, focusing on how immigrants assimilate and how their customs shape their lives.
New Factors in American Japanese Relations and a Constructive Proposal, January 21, 1925
Gulick discusses Japanese-American foreign relations and how they have been impacted by the Great Kanto Earthquake and the anti-Japanese immigration laws passed in the United States.
Comments on Racial Superiority, December 27, 1925 (summary)
Addams argues that Nordic races are not superior to others.
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