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Severance writes a letter of introduction for Addams to visit Rep. John A. Tawney in Washington.

Peck writes to inquire about the amount of his annual donation to Hull-House and his plans to visit at some point.

Addams and others write an appeal to be sent to prominent Chicagoans for the support of the National Child Labor Committee.

Lindsay encloses a list of names sent by Addams and Graham Taylor which should be used with the funding request from the National Child Labor Committee.

Addams reports on efforts of women in creating exhibits that discussed social economy compared to the Paris Exhibition in 1900.

Midwood is studying in Amherst College and is interested in philanthropy.

Addams and Edward Dunne speak on Chicago's capacity to fund recreation and park spaces.

Addams discusses the value of playgrounds for urban children, emphasizing the situation for youth in London.

Addams discusses the formation of a committee to see Mr. Crane.

Lindsey writes to Addams expressing frustration at a sensationalized news story.

Alice and Sarah C, Robson agree to lend $5,000 to the Hull-House Association, which will be paid back at $200 per year unless both die before it is repaid.

Robins commits $20,000 of her father's fortune to helping remedy the issue of public schools.

Robins commits $20,000 of her father's fortune to helping remedy the issue of public schools.

Addams asks Blaine for a $500 donation for Hull-House's shops.

Addams reminds Logan of his annual December donation to Hull-House and invites him to visit.

Addams reminds Rosenwald about his annual December donation to Hull-House.

Rosenwald apologizes for the delay and encloses a check for Hull-House.

Addams thanks Blaine for her donation to Hull-House to perpetuate the shop education, and looks forward to seeing her at meetings.

Harris sends Addams a check and apologizes for the delay.

Simpson sends Addams a donation for Hull-House from Marshall Field & Co.

Addams thanks Stokes and his wife for their generous check.

Addams writes Coman that Nettie McCormick will meet them but is unlikely to pledge funds for her school.

Addams thanks Tufts for his donation and informs him it is being used for the unemployed.

Addams reports on the Hull-House Labor Museum's condition after six years of operation and encloses the First Report on the Museum.

Loeb sends Addams the monthly Hull-House donation of Richard Warren Sears, of Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Bowen writes Addams about costs of cleaning and repairs at Hull-House and reports on the health of friends.

Hutchinson offers Bowen leads for securing donations for Hull-House and discusses future visits.

Addams asks Booth to thank Anita McCormick Blaine for her donation to the the Committee for the Extension of Municipal Suffrage for Chicago Women.

Addams reminds Blaine about a $500 donation to Hull-House she promised.

Addams thanks Blaine for a donation and requests a meeting to discuss a chapter inĀ The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets.

Addams, McDowell, and Taylor invite the Residents of South End House to a meeting of settlement workers in advance of the National Conference of Charities and Correction meeting in St. Louis.

Addams thanks Kent for his donation and discusses outdoor activities planned for the Hull-House Boys Club.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Printed version of Addams' Presidential Address at the National Conference on Charities and Correction, held in St. Louis on May 19-26. Addams reviews the history of charity work and the challenges ahead. She gives examples from her experiences at Hull-House and others.

Addams writes to McCormick to solicit a donation to Hull-House for the year of 1910.

Addams thanks Blaine for her contributions to a milk fund.

Addams asks McCormick for a donation to support Hull-House.

Addams writes Lathrop about funding for the Fresh Air program and about a conference she is attending.

Nelson compliments Addams' article in McClure's Magazine and encloses a donation to help suppress prostitution.

Harrison sends Addams an annual report of the Russell Sage Foundation.

Coman reassures Addams about her health, compliments her new article in McClure's Magazine, and discusses plans for the International Institute for Girls in Spain.

Forstall sends Addams paperwork to claim a bequest of the estate of Katherine Tuley to to Hull House.

Taylor writes Addams about the increased workload for the Survey.

Addams sends along a letter to Breckinridge and thanks her for a donation from Frances Plummer.

A draft of Addams' brief tribute to Louise de Koven Bowen that was later published in the American Magazine.

Addams' brief tribute to and biography of Louise de Koven Bowen.

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