Lydia J. Pettus to Jane Addams, March 12, 1927

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Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

Pettus, Lydia Jeffress (1901-1983)

Olsen, Faith Theresa Elliott (1899-1947)

Van Gorkom, Jacob A. (1883-1974)

Van Gorkom, Marian Muse (1892-1977)

Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)

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1927-03-12

Description

Pettus writes a resume-structured letter to Addams asking for secretarial employment for herself and her friend, Faith T. Elliott at Hull-House.

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Handwritten note in top left corner bolded and underlined.

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JAP-PSC-P - Jane Addams Papers

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“Lydia J. Pettus to Jane Addams, March 12, 1927,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 27, 2025, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/37686.