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Flint relates the history of the Jane Addams Chorus and the women who helped build it.

Barnett sends Addams some works on her husband for a memorial service and talks of the changes in her new life as a widow.

Barnett sends a notice to the National Federation of Settlements from a message that the late Samuel Barnett once delivered.

Barnett is uncomfortable writing about her deceased husband and sends drafts to several of his friends.

Barnett discusses an article to be published in the Survey and its implications on publication in England.

Addams asks Lighty to arrange for more speakers at Frank Hutchins' memorial.

Addams regrets agreeing to speak at a memorial service for Frank Hutchins because she did not know him. She suggests having other speakers added who had personal connections.

A stenographer's transcript of a tribute by Addams given at the memorial for Frank Hutchins.

Addams shares a memory of Caroline Severance, who recently passed away.

The Capital reports on the Civic Dinner to Jane Addams.

Addams reminisces about Samuel and Henrietta Barnett and Toynbee Hall at the National Federation of Settlements Conference.

Addams invited Holmes to dine at Hull-House and thanks him for his comments on Jenkin Lloyd Jones.

Addams offers a tribute to Theodore Roosevelt on news of his death.

Ickes notes that Addams has been asked to join a committee for a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt.

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

Addams sends Kellogg a memorial she wrote for Theodore Roosevelt.

Addams tells Ickes that she will give a memorial speech about Theodore Roosevelt but does not think she should be a member of the committee.

Kellogg thanks Addams for her Theodore Roosevelt memorial.

Addams discusses Theodore Roosevelt's impact on social work in a memorial article for The Survey.

Addams tells Ickes that she can speak briefly on Theodore Roosevelt as a social reformer.

Ickes thanks Addams for speaking at the tribute for Theodore Roosevelt held at the Auditorium.

Addams relates her upcoming travels to Linn, and sends them some money for the hospital.

Addams tells Haldemasn-Julius about her plans to go to Europe and asks about family events.

Addams gives a memorial address on Merritt Pinckney's work on the juvenile court at his funeral on June 9 at St. Paul's Universalist Church. It was published in Unity a month later.

Blatch asks Addams to support efforts to erect monuments to woman suffrage leaders in Washington, DC.

Schurgast asks Addams to support a fund to help Minna Cauer.

Balch tells Hamilton about efforts to secure the Nobel Prize for Addams as a means to raise awareness of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's work.

Addams thanks Stahl for suggesting a farewell dinner in her honor to be held in late May.

Bondfield asks Addams to help secure donations for the Mary Macarthur Memorial.

Addams recalls her social work activities with Minnie Low.

Webster writes Lathrop news of a contest to identify the twelve greatest women in America that Addams is leading.

Brayton welcomes Addams home and advises that she takes care of herself.

Cheney welcomes Addams home and encloses a resolution of support from the Chicago League of Women Voters.

Gibling sends Boyer copies of a poem about Jane Addams.

Hull-House announces a fund to build a cottage in memory of Laura Dainty Pelham at the Joseph A. Bowen Summer Camp.

Addams offers words of praise at the death of Woodrow Wilson. Her talk was given at the City Club.

Addams offers a memorial tribute to A. Kenyon Maynard at the Chicago Commons.

Addams tells Graves about plans for the Laura Dainty Pelham Memorial.

Addams thanks Goodspeed for his article on Charles Hutchinson and apologizes that her article was too personal to send.

Addams introduces a memorial to the ways that George Twose added to Hull-House.

Addams comments on Robert M. La Follette's death.

Zweig, Gorky and Duhamel invite friends and admirers of Romain Rolland to contribute to a book in honor of his 60th birthday.

Williams offers a tribute to the late William Jennings Bryan.

A draft of Addams's tribute to Romain Rolland's efforts for peace.

An article notes that William Jennings Bryan's widow has given permission to build a memorial university in Dayton, Tennessee.

McCulloch sends Addams a copy of a letter she and Julia Lathrop are sending to raise funds to endow a chair at Rockford College in Addams's name. She also reports on money raised thus far.

McCulloch and Lathrop ask Jay to donate to a proposed memorial to Jane Addams at Rockford College.

Daniels discusses William Jenning Bryan's character and the plans to build a memorial in his honor.

The Association lays out its rationale for building a monument to William Jennings Bryan.

Daniels asks Addams to serve as a vice president of the William Jennings Brown Memorial Association.

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