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- Tags: White Slavery
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Herbert Welsh to Jane Addams, October 27, 1911
Welsh praises Addams' article on white slavery in McClure's Magazine and hopes it will start a discussion on the topic.
Rebecca Jordan Chany to Jane Addams, October 28, 1911
Chany writes in praise of Addams' article in McClure's Magazine and offers some of her own ideas about women and "social evils."
Charles Johnson Gedge to Jane Addams, October 30, 1911
Gedge praises Addams' work and her article on white slavery, but he takes issue with her use of the word "cadet."
A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil, Chapter I, November 1911
Arguing that white slavery requires an organized movement to defeat it, Addams provides examples from cases in Chicago. This is the first in a five-part series, which would ultimately be published as A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil in 1912.
Anonymous to Jane Addams, November 2, 1911
The writer discusses white slavery and Addams' recent article in McClure's Magazine.
John Hubert Mee to Jane Addams, November 7, 1911
Mee offers a lawyer's perspective on Addams' white slavery article in McClure's Magazine and compliments her grasp of the legislation.
Mary Jones to Jane Addams, November 10, 1911
Responding to Addams' latest article in McClure's Magazine, Jones discusses the role of drugs in white slavery.
Annie Adams Fields to Jane Addams, November 11, 1911
Fields praises Addams' work on social evil and claims that God is working through her.
Wirt W. Hallam to Jane Addams, November 14, 1911
Hallam praises Addams' recent article on white slavery and shares his ideas about fighting the problem.
Fred Lockley to Jane Addams, Novemebr 14, 1911
Lockley sends Addams an article from the Pacific Monthly and praises her article McClure's article on white slavery .
Lucy Louisa Flower to Jane Addams, November 15, 1911
Flower commends Addams for addressing the issues of white slavery in her November McClure's article.
Edwin R. A. Seligman to Jane Addams, November 16, 1911
Per a previous conversation with Addams, Seligman sends her contact information for three women he believes are doing the best work in Europe. He also suggests that Addams send each of them a copy of her November article in McClure's Magazine.
Jane Addams to Annie Adams Fields, November 17, 1911
Addams thanks Fields for a letter praising her latest article in McClure's about prostitution, and she notes that it meant even more to her than a letter for Theodore Roosevelt.
Katharine Coman to Jane Addams, November 17, 1911
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.
Charles N. Cox to Jane Addams, Novemebr 23, 1911
After reading Addams' latest article in McClure's Magazine, Cox writes to discuss his experiences preventing women from falling into or remaining in prostitution.
John K. Reed to Jane Addams, November 27, 1911
Reed praises Addams for her new series of articles in McClure's Magazine and vents his frustration with the business class and their lack of care for the working class.
A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil, Chapter II: Economic Pressure and Its Inevitable Results, December 1911
Addams explores the economic plight of young women that often drives them to prostitution and white slavery. This is the second in a five-part series, which would ultimately be published as A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil in 1912.
Anonymous (A well wisher in Your Project) to Jane Addams, December 2, 1911
After reading Addams' article in McClure's Magazine, the unknown correspondent shares some of her own ideas about women in Panama and the Canal Zone.
Charles M. Sheldon to Jane Addams, December 8, 1911
Writing in response to Addams' article on prostitution, Sheldon asks her why the temptations of vice do not doom all girls in similar situations.
Rose E. Livingston to Jane Addams, 1912
Livingston writes Addams about her article on white slavery, because she herself is working in the Chinatown area of New York City working to help women get out of prostitution.
Phoebe E. H. Willets to Jane Addams, July 11, 1912
Willets criticizes Addams for writing about prostitution in her latest book, A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil and demands that she cease publishing it to protect morality.
Anna M. Worden to Jane Addams, July 28, 1912
Worden laments to Addams about how some men treat young women and girls.
The Torture Tunnel -- The Underground Way -- From God's Altar to Hell's Sweatshops, August 3, 1912 Also known as Our National Politics, August 3, 1912
A description of a Catholic sweatshop in Cincinnati that supposedly drugs young women and an attack on William Howard Taft as being pro-Catholic.
Frank DeWitt Bates to Jane Addams, November 5, 1912
Bates offers Addams his opinions on A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil.
The Problem of the Prostitute, January 24, 1913
The article attempts to debunk some common misconceptions regarding prostitution.
Jane Addams: The Sheltered Woman and the Magdalen, November 1913
Addams exposes the double standard applied to women who break society's moral codes and argues for a more charitable view of women and a better understanding of their economic circumstances. This is the eleventh article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.
Rufus Scott to Jane Addams, November 19, 1913
Scott asks Addams to write a piece for the Yale Daily News on men's role combating white slavery
Jane Addams to Emma T. Martin, August 9, 1917
Addams sends Martin a telegram denying Mildred Rutherford's claims about her; the telegram is published in the Atlanta Journal.
Tribute to Minnie F. Low, May 29, 1922
Addams recalls her social work activities with Minnie Low.
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