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Jane Addams to Irene Osgood, July 8, 1909

Addams invites Osgood to attend a meeting with some of the women of the International Council of Women in Chicago.

Feminism Requests

Edward William Bok's Interview Questions, 1912

Bok's questions for a series of interviews with Jane Addams and other prominent women are intended to find an explanation for women's "unrest" and the factors that have led to their discontent.

Feminism Gender Roles Journalism Social Reform Woman Suffrage Women's Rights

Congressional Testimony on Woman Suffrage, December 3, 1913

Testimony of Addams and Anna Shaw before a Congressional Committee on Rules regarding woman's suffrage.

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Statement on Women Running for Political Office, March 15, 1914 (excerpt)

Addams responds to suggestions that she run for Mayor of Chicago by indicating that she feels women do not have the experience to serve in political offices.

Feminism Politics Women's Rights

The Larger Aspects of the Woman's Movement, November 1914

Addams details the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the suffrage movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.

Child Labor Child Welfare Crime Enforcement Employment England Feminism Finland Gender Roles Industry Morality Philanthropy Politics Social Reform Social Welfare Woman Suffrage Women's Rights Writings

Women and Public Housekeeping, March 1915

Addams, argues for woman suffrage claiming that municipal matters are directly related to their traditional responsibilities.

Civil Service Feminism Politics Public Health Social Welfare Social Work Woman Suffrage

Jane Addams on the Suffrage Cause, April 17, 1915

Addams argues the point that women need the right to vote in all national affairs to force the issue of peace, and to help prevent future wars from happening.

Feminism Internationalism Peace Politics War Woman Suffrage Women's Rights Writings

Interview with Edward Marshall, July 11, 1915

Addams talks with New York Times reporter Edward Marshall about World War I and the efforts of the International Council of Women to start peace negotiations.

Feminism Internationalism Microfilm Morality Patriotism Peace War Woman Suffrage

As I See Women, August 1915

Addams gives an interview on the state of women in America.

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Resolutions, Association of Collegiate Alumnae, April 1918

The Association of Collegiate Alumnae proposed various ways in which women may be included in the war effort and maintain ranks alongside men, primarily as nurses but as other medical specialists as well.

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