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Kellogg asks Addams to support the Radburn Plan for housing.

The Commission reports on social work's connection to worldwide problems and solutions.

Kennedy reports to Addams on matters of the Barnett Fellowship, other settlements and their international constituents.

Jorgensen tells Addams that she does not understand the housing bill under consideration in Illinois and should oppose it, not support it.

Also known as What Next in Chicago?, October 1926

Addams discusses early efforts for civic reform and housing in a speech to the Woman's City Club.

Ickes lists out Hiram W. Johnson's legislative effort of interest to women.

Addams discusses the impact of woman suffrage on India, Burma, Japan, and China.

Addams discusses the impact of woman suffrage on India, Burma, Japan, and China.

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

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

Coolidge tells Addams about settlement work in England and France.

Addams sends Barnette a letter of introduction to Eubank Dean and hopes she will show him her housing program.

Addams sends Barnett the Irish Commission report and talks about Britain's role in Ireland, and Barnett's housing scheme.

Barnett asks Addams to write and update her on the American Commission on Ireland and housing plans.

Barnett regrets not seeing Addams before returing to England, advises her to drop the American Commission work, and bemoans her lack of success in raising funds.

Addams describes the conditions in Europe after the war.

Addams discusses the impact of housing and food shortages in Europe on children's health.

Addams writes to Hudson about a manuscript, mentioning an acquaintance who started a lodging house for Hungarian girls.

Also known as The Community House--An Element in Reconstruction, December 1918 Also known as Liberty Buildings, November 1918

A reprint of three articles arguing that rather than erecting monuments, cities should build community centers as memorials to the war dead.

Karsten tells Tully that she sent her request on girls' dormitories to Edith Reider.

Abbott writes Lathrop on behalf of Addams suggesting someone to travel to New Bedford, MA to look over what is being done in regards to housing.

Lathrop writes Addams asking for a recommendation for someone to travel to New Bedford, MA to look into what is being done with regards to infant mortality.

This program outlines the subjects of several discussions to be had at the National Housing Association's conference on English housing on November 23, 1914.

At the National Conference of Charities and Correction, held in Cleveland from June 12-19, Addams discusses how the difficulties of children can rouse society's greatest sentiments for charity, but that children also have for their own intrinsic value.  The speech was published in the Proceedings.

Addams agrees to attend the National Housing Committee meeting.

Addams writes McCormick about organizing a luncheon or other event of the City Homes Association in January.

Addams discusses poor women in Chicago and their need for suffrage at a meeting of the College Equal Suffrage Society at Boston University on March 21. The excerpt was published later.

Murphy sends Addams estimates for the prices of real estate in Chicago for the West Park Board.

Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed British efforts to provide adequate housing for impoverished families.

Addams delivered this address at the Illinois Conference on Charities on October 24, 1905, discussing the lack of interest in learning about recent immigrants and working with them.

Ball enclosed the minutes of the City Homes Association's recent meeting.

Kales reports on the status of a City Homes Association meeting and asks a question posed in the meeting.

Addams asks Robins if he the City Homes Association could buy some housing exhibits.

DeForest suggests that if Tammany Hall politicians let Charles Rall go, it would be an opportunity to hire him.

Addams argues that tenement conditions are bad and that regulations are needed to prevent worsening conditions.

Addams discusses the need for better building regulations to prevent tenement fires.

Addams provides Bentley with an update on the work of the Investigating Committee of the City Homes Association.

Addams reports on the recommendations of the City Homes Association in regard to the building of tenement houses in Chicago.

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