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Also known as Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, April 1922

Balch sends Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Summer school secretaries a notice regarding the Summer school.

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Hoffman thanks Addams for her work for the Progressive Party and woman suffrage.

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Addams praises Wilmarth's impact on women's organizations, reform, settlements, and progressive politics in Chicago.

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Moore asks Addams to donate to bring foreign delegates to the International Council of Women in Washington, DC, in May 1925.

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Moore sends Addams news of the Biennial Meeting of the National Council of Women.

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Andrews tells Addams about plans for the International Council of Women to hold a peace meeting.

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A selection from Addams' book Democracy and Social Ethics, "Filial Relations" addresses ideas of women being able to live full lives and have thoughts outside of family life.

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Kelley sends Addams some materials by Leonard Cline.

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Rowatt thanks Hinder for the resolutions from the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

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Baer updates Addams on the German women's rights movement and other activities.

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Saint-Croix asks Addams for topics for discussion at a conference on the Traffic in Women and Children.

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Ickes sends Addams summaries of California legislation affecting women enacted during Hiram Johnson's tenure as Governor.

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Ickes lists out Hiram W. Johnson's legislative effort of interest to women.

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Roelofs asks Addams to support efforts to investigate and reform domestic labor practices.

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Letter welcoming people to join the American Association for Labor Legislation for a small fee.

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Tarbell writes Addams about her life since her visit to Hull-House.

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Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, April 10, 1929

Addams discusses the progress of women and their importance to society in the western world and in Asia at a regional meeting of the Young Woman's Christian Association.

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Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, August 1929

Addams discusses the process of women's rights on a global scale, praising achievements in government, medicine, art, education, and social work. This talk was given at the University of Chicago chapel and later published.

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Addams argues for woman suffrage, demonstrating the limits of influence that women can have on political affairs without the vote.

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A program of meetings held at the International Congress of Women in Zurich in 1919.

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Addams discusses universal suffrage.

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Addams discusses prohibition, her plan to vote in the presidential election, and the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

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In an interview with James Evan Crown, Addams discusses the impact that woman suffrage is having on society. Addams later denied having taken part in this interview, specifically her comments on the poor.

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Landis interviews Addams on her return from Hawaii and she describes the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

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Addams discusses the universal suffrage movement and its impact on the peace movement.

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Addams argues the point that women need the right to vote in all national affairs to force the issue of peace, and to help prevent future wars from happening.

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Addams argues for women's increased participation in politics and defends her decision to back a political party.

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In terms of securing their rights, Addams argues that women in America lag behind their European counterparts.

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Addams asks Rich send an enclosure (not found) to Belle Sherwin.

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Addams asks Nestor to speak at a public hearing in Springfield, Illinois, to discuss municipal voting for women.

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Addams discusses the possibility of both Marcet Haldeman and Emanuel Julius sharing a hyphenated name after marriage.

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Addams discusses introducing the new member of the Women's International League.

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Addams writes Stewart with details about the Congressional hearings on woman suffrage that the women are attending in Washington on March 13.

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Addams tells Culver about her trip to Calcutta and the people she met.

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From aboard the SS Ethiopia, Addams writes Lovett about Hull-House activities and her impressions of India and Burma.

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Addams tells Park that she cannot lecture for the League of Women Voters, but suggests Margaret Crooks.

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Addams tells Park that she has sent the invitation to Mabel Kittredge for reply.

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Addams sends Haldeman a postcard regarding the suffrage movement.

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Addams explains the distribution of a circular with regards to protection to working women.

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Gordon refuses Addams' request to help the Progressive Party, because she believes Theodore Roosevelt in not genuine in his support of woman suffrage.

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Marshall asks Addams for permission to use her name in support of women's hostel to be founded by the Stead International Memorial Fund.

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Lathrop tells Addams about the formation of a new organization that will seek her and Carrie Catt as leaders.

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Swanzy tells Addams about her busy life and plans for the Second Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

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Sihler praises Addams for her stance on peace and discusses her opposition to war.

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Dreier offers Addams her views on several German women leaders.

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Courtney tells Addams about the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's British Section's views on the League's Objectives and updates her on recent activities.

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Addams discussed international women's organizations and the role of college women in addressing social problems.

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Somerhausen asks associates of Minna Cauer to send copies of letters that shed light on Cauer's life for publication.

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Addams tells the story of Bowen's life and contributions to numerous causes.

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Addams describes Bowen's life story and her contributions to numerous causes.

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