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Address on Swedish Famine, February 19, 1903 (excerpt)

Addams calls for a charitable response to aid the famine sufferers in Sweden, discussing the different kinds of charitable work in education and relief.

Charity Education Relief Efforts Sweden

Harriet Park Thomas to Eva Perry Moore, March 23, 1917

Thomas informs Moore that the Woman's Peace Party does not plan to volunteer its members en masse for war work should the war be joined.

Peace Relief Efforts World War I

Zona Gale to Jane Addams, June 16, 1917

Gale sends Addams her views on how the Woman's Peace Party should react towards requests to help with war relief.

Peace Relief Efforts World War I

Jane Addams to Zona Gale, June 18, 1917

Addams responds to Gale's question about whether the Woman's Peace Party will direct its members to help with relief efforts.

Peace Relief Efforts World War I

Arthur Piper Kellogg to Jane Addams, September 26, 1917

Kellogg informs Addams that Paul Kellogg will be working with the Red Cross in France until the end of the year.

Publishing Relief Efforts World War I

Arthur Piper Kellogg to Jane Addams, February 16, 1918

Kellogg sends word to the Survey's National Council about how the Red Cross is using Paul Kellogg's Venice article.

France Italy Journalism Relief Efforts Social Work

After the War--?, May 1918

Wheeler puts out a call for ideas about what will happen after World War I.

Foreign Policy Public Opinion Relief Efforts Socialism World War I

Arthur Curtis Roth to Jane Addams, November 17, 1918

Roth seeks Addams's support for starting food relief for Germany at once.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Requests World War I

Memorial to the Reparation Commission, 1919

Letter discussing the milk shortage in Germany.

Food Shortages Relief Efforts Requests

Appeal from an Albanian Woman, 1919

An Albanian women writes an appeal to spread word of the condition in Albania and send relief.

Albania History Relief Efforts Requests

United States Food Administration to Jane Addams, January 1, 1919

The Food Administration updates Addams on the food situation in Finland.

Finland Food Conservation Relief Efforts

How to Feed the World, February 13, 1919

Addams' address to the American Women's Victory Dinner uses the end of the war to urge for greater international collaboration to ensure food supplies. The speech was given at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.

Charity Ethics Food Shortages Internationalism Lectures Onsite Public Health Relief Efforts World War I

How to Feed the World, February 13, 1919

Addams' address to the American Women's Victory Dinner uses the end of the war to urge for greater international collaboration to ensure food supplies. The speech was given at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC.

Charity Ethics Food Shortages Internationalism Lectures Relief Efforts World War I

Alfred Beaver Yeomans to Jane Addams and Hull-House Residents, February 17, 1919

Yeomans tells Addams about conditions in Europe and the relief work he is doing.

France Relief Efforts

America's Place in the New World, May 16, 1919

Addams discusses the role of American women as economic factors in the post-World War I global economy.

Food Conservation Food Shortages Labor Relief Efforts World War I

Women's Part in This New World, May 16, 1919

Addams discusses the role of American women as economic factors in the post-World War I global economy.

Food Conservation Food Shortages Labor Relief Efforts World War I

Alice Hamilton to Mary Rozet Smith, May 19, 1919

Hamilton tells Smith about Addams's activities at the International Congress of Women and of their plans to travel to Germany and Austria.

Diplomacy Germany Peace Relief Efforts Travels World War I

Jane Addams to Mary Rozet Smith, June 23, 1919

Addams tells Smith she will likely be sailing home soon.

Health Onsite Relief Efforts Travels

Jane Addams to Mary Rozet Smith, June 25, 1919

Addams updates Smith on plans to travel to Holland and Germany.

Relief Efforts Travels

Herbert Clark Hoover to American Relief Administration Staff, June 25, 1919

Hoover sends Addams a letter of introduction to field staff of the American Relief Administration.

Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Herbert Clark Hoover to John Work Garrett, June 25, 1919

Hoover sends Addams a letter of introduction to the American ambassador to the Netherlands.

Germany Government Relief Efforts Requests

Carolena Morris Wood to Jane Addams, July 1919

Wood tells Addams about conditions in Germany and hopes to see her before she heads back to America.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Travels

Statement on Quaker Food Commission Work, July 2, 1919

Addams discusses her plans to distribute food to German children.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Mary Rozet Smith, July 5, 1919

Addams updates Smith on her plans for Germany.

Peace Relief Efforts Travels

Alice Hamilton to Mary Rozet Smith, July 5, 1919

Hamilton tells Smith about her travels with Addams, makes comments on their companions, and their plans to go to Germany.

Government Help!Hungary Peace Relief Efforts Religion Travels

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, July 7, 1919

Balch updates Addams on remaining costs from the Congress and discusses the need for child welfare in Hungary.

Child Welfare Finances Hungary Peace Relief Efforts

Report on Budapest City Children's Asylum and White Cross Asylum, July 8, 1919 (excerpt)

The Swiss Red Cross reports on the deaths of children in the City Children's Asylum and White Cross Hospitals in Budapest.

Children Food Shortages Hungary Relief Efforts World War I

Jane Addams to Emily Greene Balch, July 15, 1919

Addams writes about some of her experiences touring war-torn areas of Europe.

Germany Help!Peace Relief Efforts Travels

Report of Jane Addams and Dr. Hamlition to the Friends Service Committee on the Situation in Germany (fragment), August 1919

Addams and Hamilton detail in full their trip to countries once in the Central Powers for the Society of Friends, on the matter of food and relief distribution.

Charity Child Welfare Food Shortages Germany Health Medicine Onsite Relief Efforts Writings

Report of Jane Addams and Alice Hamilton on the Situation in Germany, August 1919

Addams and Hamilton detail their trip to Germany to see conditions for child welfare after World War I.

Child Welfare Children Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, August 20, 1919

Addams asks Kellogg if the Survey would be interested in an article on her visit to Germany.

Relief Efforts Requests Writings

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, August 23, 1919

Kellogg thanks Addams for the article on her visit to Germany and asks her to leave in some passages that she had deleted.

Food Shortages Peace Relief Efforts War Writings

Statement on German Food Crisis, August 27, 1919

Addams provides a brief statement on her tour of German child welfare conditions.

Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, August 27, 1919

Thomas thanks Addams for her report on Germany and invites her to a meeting where it will be presented.

Charity Germany Relief Efforts

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, August 29, 1919

Balch sends Addams an appeal for food relief for Germany and Austria.

Food Shortages Peace Relief Efforts

Official Report of Jane Addams and Dr. Alice Hamilton, September 1919

Addams and Hamilton report on their visit to Germany to see conditions after World War I.

Europe Food Shortages Germany Health Medicine Relief Efforts

Eleanor Daggett Karsten to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, September 1, 1919

Karsten tells Thomas that Addams will attend the American Friends Service Committee meeting in September.

Meetings Relief Efforts Requests

After the Lean Years: Impressions of Food Conditions in Germany When Peace was Signed, September 6, 1919

Addams and Hamilton report on their investigation of food shortages and conditions in post-War Germany.

Charity Child Welfare Children Germany Health Internationalism Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, September 9, 1919

Thomas gives Addams details on the American Friends Service Committee meeting.

Meetings Relief Efforts

Emily Maud Leaf to Jane Addams, September 24, 1919

Leaf asks Addams to help distribute pamphlets to arouse public opinion about starvation in Germany.

Germany Relief Efforts Requests

Joseph Thompson Eliott to Jane Addams, September 25, 1919

Eliott praises Addams for her work in Germany and sends information about rumors of fishing blockades after the Armistice.

Germany Relief Efforts World War I

Aletta Henriëtte Jacobs to Jane Addams and Alice Hamilton, September 26, 1919

Jacobs writes to explain a report that she disavowed Addams's report on the German trip and reports on her activities.

Food Shortages Germany Peace Relief Efforts

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, September 29, 1919

Kellogg asks Addams to provide an article about her trip to Germany for The Survey.

Relief Efforts Requests

Jane Addams to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, September 30, 1919

Addams sends Thomas a letter (not found) and fears that they will not be able to secure relief support from the United States Food Administration.

Food Shortages Relief Efforts

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, October 1, 1919

Addams pays for her subscription for The Survey and tells Kellogg about a donation in response to her September article.

Memberships Relief Efforts Writings

Jane Addams to Wilbur Kelsey Thomas, October 2, 1919

Addams sends Thomas a donation from Miss Lasker and asks that some of it be used to send cod-liver oil to Frankfurt.

Child Welfare Finances Germany Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, October 3, 1919

Thomas thanks Addams for attending the Friends meeting in Philadelphia and updates her on relief efforts in Europe.

Lectures Relief Efforts

Wilbur Kelsey Thomas to Jane Addams, October 7, 1919

Thomas thanks Addams for forwarding a donation for famine relief in Germany.

Charity Germany Relief Efforts

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, October 7, 1919

Kellogg is delighted that Addams' Survey article has resulted in a generous donation.

Relief Efforts Writings

Emil Abderhalden to Harry Gideon Wells, October 15, 1919

Abderhalden seeks support for German children suffering from starvation.

Child Welfare Finances Food Shortages Germany Relief Efforts Requests

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