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Also known as Wonsal, Hirsz Mojżesz (1881-1958)

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Also known as Kelly, William Hancock (1875-1933)

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The newsletter outlines resolutions and goals from the recent Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

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Hinder informs Addams of the plan for the Pan-Pacific Union to find films that mistreat women.

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Also known as Molloy, John Griffith (1887-1940)

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Several filmed outtakes of Jane Addams discussing the history of settlements and the work that they do with a group of children. Click this link to view the video, which comes from a 35mm nitrocellulose negative. The film is hosted by the University of South Carolina's Moving Image Research Collection. A reference card about the clip is also attached.

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Addams discusses her interactions with Hull-House's immigrant neighbors as part of a round table discussion at the Midwest Conference on Character Development. This transcript includes discussion after Addams's talk which does not appear in the published proceedings.

Also known as Goldmann, Maximilian (1873-1943)

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Addams criticizes the film Birth of a Nation as unjust and untrue and designed to foster race prejudice.

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Jennison tells Latham that was not able to find information on a Hull House film.

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Webster sends Addams a pamphlet on The World's Peace Film Co. which details the company's officers and its plan to create films to promote world peace. It also describes how people can invest in the company to make a profit.

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Karsten regrets that the Woman's Peace Party cannot fund the production of a photoplay on peace and suggests others who might.

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Lindsay thanks Addams for sending her book, and hopes to meet her in Chicago soon.

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Lindsay discusses authors and photoplays with Addams.

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Addams discusses the value of the cinema and the settlements to educate immigrants and help them adjust to American life.

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Holt had sent Addams a copy of her play, which Addams cannot fund or send on to Ford, as Holt had hoped.

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