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A Message to All Women, December 1922
The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Swedish Section calls on women to use their influence for world peace.
Address of Miss Jane Addams before Resolutions Committee, Democratic National Convention, June 24, 1932
Addams asks the Democratic National Convention to adopt ap peace plank that includes participation in the League of Nations, global disarmament, the cancelling of war debts, and recognition of the Government of the Soviet Union.
Economic Imperialism, April 28, 1925 Also known as Address to the Annual Meeting of the United States Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, April 28, 1925
Addams discusses the unequal relationship between Mexico and the United States and efforts in Mexico to prevent economic dependence on America.
Address to the Social Service League, January 30, 1923 (summary)
Addams speaks on the history of social settlements in the United States
Albert Joseph Kennedy to Jane Addams, August 1, 1927
Kennedy reports to Addams on matters of the Barnett Fellowship, other settlements and their international constituents.
Alice Thacher Post to Jane Addams, March 1, 1922
Post sends Addams some corrections in her Survey article regarding the purchase of the Virgin Islands.
Alvey Augustus Adee to Emily Greene Balch, March 30, 1920
Alley denies allegations that the American government has forestalled the repatriation of prisoners of war in Siberia.
Alvey Augustus Adee to Emily Greene Balch, March 31, 1920
Adee confirms that the American Young Men's Christian Association has never offered to repatriate prisoners of war.
Amy Woods to Emily Greene Balch, Hannah Clothier Hull, Jane Addams, and Zonia Baber, November 21, 1924
Woods updates the group on the progress of having the Pan-American Committee bill introduced into the Congressional Record.
Amy Woods to Jane Addams, December 8, 1923
Woods sends Addams a tentative schedule for the International Congress of Women.
Amy Woods to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, United States Section, November 13, 1924 Also known as Amy Woods to Jane Addams, November 13, 1924
Woods tells the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section her version of events leading to her intended resignation as National Secretary.
Amy Woods to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, April 16, 1924
Woods asks the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section to approve Addams's statement regarding American-Japanese foreign policy and the pending immigration law.
Amy Woods to Zonia Baber, November 13, 1924
Woods updates Baber on efforts to have Senators read the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's resolutions into the Congressional Record.
Anna Garlin Spencer to Jane Addams, February 23, 1920
Spencer tells Addams about the work of the American section of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in detail.
Anna Garlin Spencer to Jane Addams, November 28, 1923
Spencer tells Addams her concerns about Women's International League for Peace and Freedom activities and fundraising for the 1924 International Congress of Women.
Anthony Henry Ploennis to Jane Addams, October 1, 1923
Ploennis asks Addams for help raising relief funds for employees of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo.
Calvin Coolidge to Cora Wilson Stewart, March 6, 1926
Coolidge writes Stewart in support of the work of the National Illiteracy Crusade.
Calvin Coolidge to Cora Wilson Stewart, March 6, 1926
Coolidge writes Stewart in support of the work of the National Illiteracy Crusade.
Carolena Morris Wood to Old German Workers, August 7, 1922
Wood asks former colleagues to help E. von Gaisberg secure a charitable job.
Catherine Elizabeth Marshall to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, October 1921
Marshall argues that disarmament will reduce military spending and urges delegates to the Washington Conference to work towards peace
Chrystal Macmillan to Jane Addams, November 8, 1920
Macmillan writes Addams regarding the League of Nations and compulsory testing and treatment for venereal disease.
Committee on American Japanese Relations Statement of Purpose, June 1921
The Committee outlines its objectives and seeks American support for its work.
Conservative Lawyer's View of Lowell Committee's Report, August 15, 1927
Williams breaks down inconsistencies in the government's report on the Sacco-Vanzetti case, highlighting the misinterpretation of evidence.
Cyrus E. Woods to Robert Elliot Speer, November 24, 1924
Woods tells Speer that he considers the Japanese Exclusion Act a disaster for the United States.
Diana Agabeg Apcar to Jane Addams, May 14, 1921
Apcar tells Addams about the persecution of Armenian and Assyrian Christians perpetrated by the British and French.
Doctors Present at Sanborns, May 26, 1926
Thelburg sends Addams a list of doctors who were present at Sanborns in May of 1926.
Dorothy Detzer to Alice Locke Park, July 11, 1927
Detzer answers Park's complaints about the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's office in Washington and the heavy workload.
Dorothy Detzer to Calvin Coolidge, May 12, 1927
Detzer asks Coolidge to add Theodore Burton to the American delegation to the upcoming Naval Conference.
Dorothy Detzer to Jane Addams, April 5, 1926
Detzer updates Addams on efforts to meet with government officials about the situation in Haiti, the American Legion, and other affairs of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Washington office.
Dorothy Detzer to Jane Addams, May 3, 1926
Detzer updates Addams on her protesting a bill in Congress.
Dorothy Elizabeth Evans to Jane Addams, March 2, 1925
Evans tells Addams that she is leaving as secretary of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's British Section and seeks jobs in the United States dealing with peace.
Ekaterena Peneva Karavelova to Jane Addams, July 28, 1924
Karavelova tells Addams that the grief over the death of her grandson while she was in America had delayed her sending thanks for hospitality.
Elizabeth Hewes Tilton to the Detroit Free Press, April 21, 1925
Tilton asks the public to give prohibition more than five years before deeming it a failure.
Ellen Gates Starr to the Editor of the Springfield Republican, August 15, 1927
Starr urges the public to believe the experts who claim that evidence was misused against Sacco and Vanzetti.
Emily Greene Balch to Bainbridge Colby, March 12, 1920
Balch asks Colby for clarification of the American policy towards prisoners of war in Siberia.
Emily Greene Balch to Camille Drevet, March 2, 1929
Balch tells Drevet that Addams has been ill and responds for her to Drevet's update on work in Romania.
Emily Greene Balch to Catherine Elizabeth Marshall, November 5, 1923
Balch sends Marshall her concerns about peace delegates being admitted to the United States if they have communist ties.
Emily Greene Balch to Charles Evans Hughes, August 14, 1922
Balch tells Hughes the circumstance of her making an erroneous statement about Austrian war debts.
Emily Greene Balch to Fanny Garrison Villard, April 1, 1920
Balch writes to Villard questioning the need for a new international peace organization for women.
Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, March 12, 1920
Balch sends Addams a letter the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom sent to the Secretary of State regarding assistance for Siberian prisoners of war.
Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, October 27, 1919
Balch tells Addams about the plight of Albania and asks her to publicize an appeal in America.
Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, October 29, 1921
Balch writes Addams regarding forgiveness for Austrian war debts.
Emily Greene Balch to Josephine Böhm, October 4, 1923 (draft)
Balch advises Böhm about the feasibility of moving to the United States.
Emily Greene Balch to the Editor of the New York Times, October 29, 1921
Balch asks the New York Times to support efforts to have the United States postpone Austrian war debts until the country is back on its feet.
Emily Greene Balch to Vilma Glücklich, November 8, 1923
Balch sends Glücklich initial plans for the 1924 International Congress of Women.
Executive Committee of the National Federation of Settlements Minutes, December 9, 1921
The Federation discusses the possible creation of an International Federation of Settlements and a partnership with Barnett House.
George Davis Herron to Jane Addams, April 20, 1925
Herron tells Addams that he fears that a group of American politicians want to destroy the League of Nations and seeks some ideas about how to support it.
George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, February 2, 1924
Wickersham asks Addams to help fund a project to send out pamphlets on American relations with Japan and Sidney Gulick's book on the Far East.
George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, February 5, 1924
Wickersham tells Addams about the Committee's resolution on the "Gentleman's Agreement" and their hope to foster better relations between the United States and Japan.
George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, January 13, 1925
Wickersham asks Addams for financial support for the work of the Commitee.
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