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Sacco, Nicola (1891-1927)

Anarchism Anti-radicalism Crime Immigrants Italy Men NHPRC

The Social Results of Charitable Effort, November 17, 1902 (excerpt)

Addams discusses the need to understand the poor in order to solve the problems of poverty.

Charity Immigrants Lectures Poverty Settlement Movement Social Work

German-American Relief Society

Germany Immigrants Relief Efforts

Palmer Raids (1919-1920)

Anarchism Communism Government Immigrants Socialism

Remarks at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections, June 12, 1909

As chair of a session, Addams comments on the papers presented regarding immigration at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections at Buffalo.

Immigrants Labor Lectures

Tod, Robert Elliot (1867-1944)

Finance Finances Immigrants Immigration Men Philanthropy Public Works

Hurlbutt, Mary Emerson (1888-1980)

Education Immigrants Immigration Social Work Travels Women

Mitchell, Ruth Crawford (1890-1984)

Education Immigrants Immigration Women

Clark, Elizabeth W. (?-?)

Immigrants Women

Beth, Marianne Weisl (1889-1984)

Conferences Education Immigrants Immigration Lectures Memberships Woman Suffrage Women Women's Rights Writing Writings

Societa di Beneficenza delle Donne Italianne

Charities Immigrants

Chicago Greek Ladies Charitable Society

Charities Immigrants

Relief Society for Political Prisoners and Exiles in Russia

Charity Immigrants Russia

Jane Addams to Manley Ottmer Hudson, May 31, 1919

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

Charity Housing Immigrants Meetings Settlement Movement Social Work

Sophonisba P. Breckinridge to Jane Addams et al., March 7, 1919

Breckinridge asks Addams for a donation for the Immigrants' Protective League.

Charity Immigrants Requests

Blake, Margaret Pynchon Day (1876-1971)

Art Clubs Immigrants Journalism Woman Suffrage Women

Charles Phineas Schwartz to Jane Addams, August 4, 1916

Schwartz tells Addams about his work with citizenship classes in Chicago public schools and commends her for her neutral political stance.

Democracy Democratic Party Education Immigrants Progressive Party Woman Suffrage

Theodore Roosevelt--Social Worker, ca. January 9, 1919

Addams praises Roosevelt's work for immigrants, child labor, and corporate corruption during his political career.

Immigrants Politics Progressive Party Social Work Tributes Trusts

Kinzie, C. P. (?-?)

Education Immigrants Immigration Men

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Hull-House School of Citizenship

Education Government History Hull-House Immigrants Immigration Legislation Patriotism

Society for the Protection of Italian Immigrants

Charities Employment Housing Immigrants Immigration Italy Philanthropy Social Welfare

Speech to the American League of Civic Improvement, September, 24, 1902 (excerpt)

Addams discusses the education of immigrants

Education Immigrants Lectures

To Aid Craftsmen, August 15, 1902

Addams discusses the Hull-House Labor Museum and the effect of factories on craftsmanship.

Hull-House Immigrants Labor

Testimony on Chicago Building Ordinances, June 2, 1902 (excerpt)

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

Housing Immigrants

Comments on Abraham Isaak, September 9, 1901

Taylor and Addams discuss the arrest of Abraham Isaak.

Anarchism Crime Crime Enforcement Immigrants

Statement on Abraham Isaak and Chicago Anarchists, September 8, 1901

Addams asks the Mayor for permission to see Abraham Isaak and other anarchists arrested in the wake of the McKinley assassination.

Anarchism Courts Crime Immigrants

Alcock, John Henry (1871-1941)

Crime Illinois Immigrants Immigration Men Police

Mina Caroline Ginger Van Winkle to Jane Addams, September 21, 1917

Van Winkle asks for Addams in gathering information to assist the U.S. Food Administration.

Food Conservation Immigrants Requests

Williamson, Shames (?-?)

Immigrants Men Settlement Movement

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Easy

The Social Problem of the College Graduate (excerpts), March 19, 1904

Addams encourages college women at Wellesley to use their educations to improve the lives of immigrants.

Education Immigrants Lectures Social Work

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